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Intro: C F G (x3) Verse: 1 C F G She was walking down the sidewalk C F G Sniffing swiftly in the wind C F G Thinking of everything and nothing C F G Just another flighty human being C F G And satellites where arcing C F G Undetected overhead C F G Her cells were busy splitting C F G And jettisoning the dead F G C F Beauty is as beauty does C G In the eyes of the beholder F C Or collectively in all of us Instrumental: C F G (x2) Verse: 2 C F G She was waving to a cyclist C F G As he went coasting by C F G Through a lazy intersection C F G Towards the remainder of his life C F G And a feral cat went diving C F G Behind a dumpster there C F G Which displaced a big brown rat C F G That went fleeing with a comical flair F G C F We are trapped, but we are free C G To go through the motions F C And be just as happy as we can be. Instrumental: C F G (x2) Verse: 3 C F G And later on I held her C F G In my skinny arms C F G My chapped lips were whispering C F G Esoteric alarms C F G But her warm breath assuaged me C F G And the music returned C F G Our dancing continued C F G While big forest fires burned Outro F G C F Space is spooky and time is a trip C G Don't let the preachers and teachers and hipsters fool you F C There ain't no rips in the fabric.
F G C F Beauty is as beauty does C G In the eyes of the beholder F C Or collectively in all of us
F G C F We are trapped, but we are free C G To go through the motions F C And be just as happy as we can be.
Written by Vic Chesnutt
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