Intro G Bm/F# Fdim7 E7 Am G#aug C D Verse 1 G Bm/F Fdim7 It's a god-awful small affair E7 To the girl with the mousy hair Am G#aug C But her mummy is yelling "No" D And her daddy has told her to go G Bm/F Fdim7 But her friend is nowhere to be seen E7 Now she walks through her sunken dream. Am G#aug C To the seat with the clearest view D And she's hooked to the silver screen Pre-Chorus Daug D Gm But the film is a saddening bore G# For she's lived it ten times or more D# G Cm She could spit in the eyes of fools C# As they ask her to focus on Chorus C F Sailors fighting in the dance hall Am7 G#aug G Oh man! look at those cavemen go Gm Dm7 It's the freakiest show Fm7 C Take a look at the lawman F Beating up the wrong guy Am G#aug G Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know Gm Dm7 He's in the best selling show Fm7 Am7 G#aug C D Is there life on Mars? Verse 2 G Bm/F Fdim7 It's on America's tortured brow E7 That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow Am G#aug C Now the workers have struck for fame D 'Cause Lennon's on sale again G Bm/F Fdim7 See the mice in their million hordes E7 From Ibeza to the norfolk broads Am G#aug C Rule Britannia is out of bounds D To my mother, my dog, and clowns Pre-Chorus Daug D Gm But the film is a saddening bore G# For I've writ it ten times or more D# G Cm It's about to be writ again C# As I ask you to focus on Chorus C F Sailors fighting in the dance hall Am7 G#aug G Oh man! look at those cavemen go Gm Dm7 It's the freakiest show Fm7 C Take a look at the lawman F Beating up the wrong guy Am G#aug G Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know Gm Dm7 He's in the best selling show Fm7 Am7 G#aug C D Is there life on Mars? E C Is there life on Mars?
