D                            Bm                    D          Bm
There was a swirling mass of water that lived in a quiet pond
D                            Bm                  D           Bm
It asked permission from its master to visit the lands beyond
F#             E             Bm
And its master allowed it to fly
       F#             E         Bm
So the wind swept the whirlpool across the sky

D                             Bm                       D            Bm
The whirlpool's mother wore a jacket she'd sewn out of dental floss
D                  Bm                        D         Bm
It was stolen by a monkey that sold it to an albatross
       F#        E     Bm
And it had the idea to fly
       F#             E         Bm
so the wind swept the whirlpool across the sky

D                            Bm                    D          Bm
There was a swirling mass of water that lived in a quiet pond
D                            Bm                  D            Bm
It asked permission from its master to visit the lands beyond
F#             E             Bm
And its master allowed it to fly
       F#             E         Bm
So the wind swept the whirlpool across the sky
       F#        E     Bm
And it had the idea to fly
       F#             E         Bm
so the wind swept the whirlpool across the sky