The Mermaid Chords & Tabs
G = 320033 C/G = 332010 D = xx0232
G C/G D G (X 4)
G C/G
I bless the day
D G
that you were born
G C/G
The stars came up
D G
and the heavens were torn
G C/G
Apart to make way for your
D G
Ragged little soul
G C/G
Unlike many other thing
D G
You had a purpose and a goal
G C/G
This café is my island
D G
And the city my sea
G C/G
You will be my mermaid
D G
And the castaway that’s me
G C/G D G (X 2)
G C/G
Magic is my sugar
D G
I can put it in your tea
G C/G
I know it sounds insane
D G
But that’s what she said to me
G C/G
Oh I could make a hymnbook
D G
Out of all the things she does
G C/G
From looking like a movie-star
D G
To reading on the bus
G C/G
This café is my island
D G
And the city my sea
G C/G
You will be my mermaid
D G
And the castaway that’s me
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lucky_fonz_iii/the_mermaid_crd.html ]
G C/G D G \
C/G \
I would like to be cynic
D \ G \
But without you I’d be dead
G \ C/G \
I would set myself on fire
D \ G \
Just to light you cigarette
G \ C/G \
And if you want to hold my hand
D \ G \
Every day and night
G \ C/G \
I would gladly chop it off
D \ G \
You can keep it if you like
G C/G
This café is my island
D G
And the city my sea
G C/G
You will be my mermaid
D G
And the castaway that’s me
G C/G
This café is my island
D G
And the city my sea
G C/G
You will be my mermaid
D G
And the castaway that’s me
G C/G D G
Hey hey mama call a doctor
G C/G D G
Hey hey I think I’m going insane
G C/G D G
Hey hey mama call a doctor
G C/G D G
Hey hey I think I’m going insane
(Everybody now)
G C/G D G
Hey hey mama call a doctor
G C/G D G
Hey hey I think I’m going insane
G C/G D G
Hey hey mama call a doctor
G C/G D G
Hey hey I think I’m going insane
(tab taken from gitaartabs.nl, probably tabbed by "jan")