Intro
C F C Em F 
 
Verse 1
C 
Jan lays down and wrestles in 
     F    C 
her sleep Moonlight spills 
                   Em 
on comic books And superstars 
   F            C 
in magazines An old friend 
                            F 
calls and tells us where to meet 
    C 
Her plane takes off from Baltimore 
    Em              F 
And touches down on Bourbon Street 
 
Verse 2
   C 
We sit outside and argue all 
      F     C 
night long About a God we've 
               Em 
never seen But never fails 
   F            C 
to side with me Sunday comes 
                   F 
and all the papers say 
C 
Ma Teresa has joined the mob 
    Em 
And happy with her full time job 
 
Chorus 1
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
Em        F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
 
Chorus 2
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
Em        F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
 
Verse 3
   C 
Am I alive or thoughts that 
       F         C 
drift away? Does summer come 
                  Em 
for everyone? Can humans 
      F                 C 
do as prophets say? And if 
                         F 
I die before I learn to speak 
    C 
Can money pay for all the 
       Em 
days I lived awake 
    F 
But half asleep? 
 
Verse 4
  C 
A life is time they teach us 
        F      C 
growing up The seconds ticking 
                Em 
k*lled us all A million years 
  F                 C 
before the fall You ride the 
waves and don't ask where they 
F      C 
go You swim like lions 
                      Em 
through the crest And bathe 
yourself on zebra flesh 
 
Chorus 3
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
C 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
Em        F 
  Doo doo doo doo doo doo 
 
Chorus 4
C                       F 
  I've been downhearted baby 
C                Em     F 
  Ever since the day we met 
 
Chorus 5/Outro
C                       F 
  I've been downhearted baby 
C                Em     F  C 
  Ever since the day we met