C                               G
First they made me sleep in the closet (Laughter)
C                               G
First they made me sleep in the closet (Awwwwwww)
G                                  C
Then they made me sleep out in the hall
C7                         F
   When I got a little bit older, 
G                                    C
  They made me sleep against the wall (aww)

C                       G
Then I was so young and tender (ohhhh)
                         C
But now im oh so big and hard, ah oh (awww)
    C7                       F     G
And now that im a little bit older 
                              C
I've got to sleeps in the backyard

            F
when he was just about three 
                    C
all the girls would fight to see
                   G
who could hold him on their knee
             C            C7
But now it's plain to see
              F
Now that he's big and hard
                 C
He's got to stay in the backyard
         G
He had a job and got fired
            C                   C7
And ohh the ground is so hard

           F
And I'm so sure someday
                      C
Some Pretty Girl will come his way
             G
And then his mama would say 
                C               C7
Boys and Girls, you don't play
            F
And it's so plain to see
              C
What his mama wants him to be
              G
Locked and not to be free 
                    C
To play with you or me

C                        G
Now Ill sleep out in the graveyard (ohhhhh)
G                   C
Seem my mama up and died (laugher, yea)
C7                         F            G
Now Ill just lay round her tombstone 
                                C 
Scratching peace symbols in the side

C  G# x4

    C                G#          C      G#      C 
I'm scratching peacesymbols in your tombstone
                G#           C     G#   C 
Scratching peacesymbols in your mind
                      B         C
I like to know how to get there
                      B
I like to know how to get there

Dm                                   G
Can't you heard ohh can't you hear a tear as I'm 

C               G#         C        G#          C 
scratching peacesymbols in your tombstone
                G#           C     G#   C 
Scratching peacesymbols in your mind
                      B         C
I like to know how to get there
                      B
I like to know how to get there

    Dm                               G
The only thing you know is what they told you
    Dm                               G
The only thing you know is what they said
     Dm                  G
They showed you by their actions
      Dm                       G
That all was true and real was dead

        C               G#         C        G#          C 
But I'm scratching peacesymbols in your tombstone
                G#           C     G#   C 
Scratching peacesymbols in your mind
                      B         C
I like to know how to get there
                      B
I like to know how to get there

        Dm                      G
My mama told me, just what she said
Dm                            G
Stay away from them girls and my bed
        Dm                             G
but the women with her thoughts is all dead
              Dm                  G
Cuz there's a cloud of led in her head

    C                G#          C      G#      C 
I'm scratching peacesymbols in your tombstone
                G#           C     G#   C 
Scratching peacesymbols in your mind