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| | Am | F |
| Well I | was down at the | New Amsterdam |
| | Dm | G |
| Just | staring at this | yellow haired girl |
| | Am | F | G |
| | Mr Jones strikes up a | conversation with a | black-haired flamingo dancer |
| | Am | F | Dm | G |
| You no | she dancers well his | father plays | guitar and she's suddenly | beautiful |
| | Am | F | G |
| And we | all want something beautiful
man | I wish I was | beautiful lalalala |
| | Dm | G |
| Come on, | show me some of them Spani | sh dancers |
| | Am | F | G |
| And | pass me a | bottle Mr Jo | nes |
| | Am | F | Dm | G | Am | F |
| Oh, | believe in | me, come on, | help me believe in | anything, cause | I wanna be | someone |
| | C | F | G |
| | Mr J | ones and me tell each | other fairytales |
| | C | F | G |
| And | we stare at the beautiful women, she's | looking at you nananan | a, she's looking at me |
| | C | F | G |
| | Standing in this bright | light coming | through his stereo |
| | C | F | G |
| | When everybody loves you
| you should never | be lonely |
| | Am | F |
| Well I | wanna paint mysel | f a picture |
| | Dm | G |
| | I wanna paint myself | in blue, and red, and black and grey |
| | Am | F | G |
| | All the beautiful | colours are very very | meaningful |
| | Am | F |
| Ya, you know | grey? It's my | favourite colour |
| | Dm | G |
| | I just get so confused | every day |
| | Am | F | G |
| but if | I knew | Picasso, I would | buy myself a grey guitar and play |
| | C | F | G |
| | Mr J | ones and me | look into the future |
