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