Verse
C# F#/C#
Does green mean stop or go, is plastic good to eat
C# A#m G#
Should I put a hat on my head or on my feet
C# F#/C#
Tell me why a birthday comes only once a year
A#m G#7 C#
I’m not from around here
[Verse 2]
C# F#/C#
What do chickens dream about when they lay their eggs at night
C# A#m G#
Why do tears and laughter sound so much alike
C# F#/C#
Why are there so many different kinds of beer
A#m G#7 C#
I’m not from around here
[Bridge]
A#m G# F# C#
Who receives on Christmas Eve,
F# C#
what’s reason and what’s rhyme
A#m G# F# C#
Show me, tell me, ring my bell, we
F# G#
haven’t got much time
[Verse 3]
C# F#/C#
How do windshield wipers know when it starts to rain
C# A#m G#
How do the commuters know when it’s time to leave the train
C# F#/C#
What is hate, what’s boredom, what’s jealousy, what’s fear
A#m G#7 C#
I’m not from around here (tell me)
A#m G#7 C#
I’m not from around here