Verse
Barry Gibb]
Cm
Paper mache and telegraph poles
A# Eb
Things go dead in the night
Dm
Make enough noise to make enough noise
A#
To make you want to jump with fright
Dm
Elephant's tusks and autograph books
C F
People you don't meet
Em
Haven't got a bed to lay my head
Dm F C
Shoes to fit my feet
[Hook: Barry Gibb]
D B Em
Don't be scared, you're better off than nothing
A D A7
You're answering to no one, Paper mache
[Verse 1: Barry Gibb]
Cm
Paper mache and telegraph poles
A# Eb
Things go dead in the night
Dm
Make enough noise to make enough noise
A#
To make you want to jump with fright
Dm
Elephant's tusks and autograph books
C F
People you don't meet
Em
Haven't got a bed to lay my head
Dm F C
Shoes to fit my feet
[Hook: Barry Gibb]
D B Em
Don't be scared, you're better off than nothing
A D A7
You're answering to no one, Paper mache
[Post-Hook]
F#m Dm G
All of a sudden it happened when you did what you said you'd do
Dm A B
And you broke my heart in two like paper mache
[Verse 1: Barry Gibb]
Cm
Paper mache and telegraph poles
A# Eb
Things go dead in the night
Dm
Make enough noise to make enough noise
A#
To make you want to jump with fright
Dm
Elephant's tusks and autograph books
C F
People you don't meet
Em
Haven't got a bed to lay my head
Dm F C
Shoes to fit my feet
[Outro: Barry and Robin]
Dm
Jimmy had a bomb and the bomb went bang
C F
Jimmy was everywhere