Verse
F Dm A# C F Dm
Oh the bells, I carry news that I have got to tell
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
Hold your head out and you can hear, my baby crying
Verse 2
F Dm A# C F Dm
Peter and Paul, stare at the sky and wait for Jesus to fall
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
The only sound that they can hear, is my baby crying
Verse 3
F Dm A# C F Dm
Investors of cash, have only years ‘fore a wallstreet crash
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
Pile up here and throw a big Roman bash in ce-le-bra-tion
Verse 4
F Dm A# C F Dm
Bodies Relax, exhale the smoke of trivial facts
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
Which rises up to smother the sound, of my baby crying
Chorus:
A# F
Sometimes I feel like a lover in vain
A# F
I failed to protect her from the forces of pain
Gm C
That so silently pierce her tender heart
Verse 5
F Dm A# C F Dm
My little makes, is an embarrassment to heads of state
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
In nervous speeches claiming they don’t hear, my baby crying
Verse 6
F Dm A# C F Dm
Rumours are bound, the pedlar went and sold the things that he found
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
To hipster agents who will market the sound, of my baby crying
Chorus:
A# F
Sometimes I feel like a lover in vain
A# F
I failed to protect her from the forces of pain
Gm C
That so silently pierce her tender heart
Verse 7
F Dm A# C F Dm
Bring out the shroud , the rebel prophet just got stoned by the crowd
A# C F Dm A# C F Dm A# C
That walked away and laughed out loud, at my baby crying
Verse 8
F Dm A# C F Dm
I’m in despair, I hear like a trumpet everywhere
A# C F Dm
How could I tell myself, that I couldn’t care about
A# C F Dm
My baby crying x4
(Finish on G)