Intro
E D B D
A A/G# A/G F#+ A
Verse 1
B E B D A
When I was young they gave me a mongrel piano
B A E D#
Spent all my time inventing the cup of tea.
G#m C#m
Writing your name in the sea
B G#m C#
Banging my favourite head.
Verse 2
B E B D A
Missing the last bed, wa-ving a cheery herring.
B E A E D#
Balancing brass bands on the tip of my toe.
G#m C#m
Phoning your home from my tree.
B G#m C#
Drinking my favourite loch.
Piano Intro: E D B D
A A/G# A/G A+ (2/4)
B E B D A
WhenI was old they gave me a model factory.
B E A E D#
I met three salads out on the motorway
G#m C#m
Leaving your name at the door.
B G#m C#
Breaking my favorite egg.
Verse 3
B E B D A
Missing the walrus, shar-ing my last banana
B E A E D#
Balancing zepp’lins on the end of my nose.
G#m C#m
Calling your name in the zoo.
B G#m C#
Blowing my favourite mind.
Piano Intro: E D B D
A A/G# A/G A+ D