Dm F
D Pulitzer prize
Am C
D Oscar or two
Dm F
Are things I won't get
Am C
Things I won't get
Dm F
D Bentley or Benz
Am C
Well don't hold your breath
Dm F
Of things I won't get
Dm A
Things I won't get
Dm F
D fares with a star
Am C
Who offers me dough
Gm C
Far in advance
Gm C
Far in advance
Dm F
D college degree
Am C
D job with some hope
Gm C
There's just no chance
Gm C
There's just no chance
chorus:
F Am Eb A#
But when I see you lying by my side
Dm
Looking extra clean
F Am Eb A#
I'm in a state where I don't mind
Dm
My thoughts turn obscene
Dm F Am C
String theory [?] and such
Dm F
Are things I won't get
Am C
Things a won't get
Dm F
Schoenberg and twelve-tone
Am C
And films out of french
Dm F
Are things a won't get
Am C
Things a won't get
Dm F Am C
D chair that's designed by Charles and Ray Eames
Dm F
Are things I won't get
Am C
Things I won't get
(Chorus)
Dm F
The world is so hard
Am C
The people so mean
Gm C
Of things I don't get
Gm C
Things I don't get
Dm F
We sit on the floor
Am C
And talk about dreams
Gm C
Of things we won't get
Gm C
Things we won't get
(Chorus)