Chumbawamba – The Wizard Of Menlo Park (Guitar)

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[Spoken Word] N.C. Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow And everywhere that Mary went the lamb was sure to go [Riff] C# G# F# F# C# G# F# F# [Instrumental] C# G# F# F# [Chorus]

C#
Old Thomas Edison, mixing up the medicine

G#
Messing up time from Accrington to Amazon

F#
See them all come with their wires and booms

          F#
And their itchy little thumbs saying: "Play your funky drum!"

[Riff] C# G# F# F# [Post-Chorus 1]

C#                  G#
   Each jump in the dark

                F#
We claim as our own

               F#
We know it's a lie,

                C#
We never acted alone

                 G#
Each jump in the dark

F#                  F#
   Each jump in the dark

[Verse 1]

    C#
The machine became the star, beats to the bar

G#
Poor Gus Dudgeon lying in his car

F#
Down in the basement messing with the moment

F#
Alchemy and elements, smashing up your instruments

[Chorus]

C#
Old Thomas Edison, mixing up the medicine

G#
Messing up time from Accrington to Amazon

F#
See them all come with their wires and booms

          F#
And their itchy little thumbs saying: "Play your funky drum!"

[Riff] C# G# F# F# [Post-Chorus 2]

C#               G#
   A foot in the past

            F#
A head in a book

           F#
A soup of opinion

           C#
A ladle of luck

                 G#
Each jump in the dark

F#                  F#
   Each jump in the dark

[Instrumental] C# G# F# F# [Chorus]

C#
Old Thomas Edison, mixing up the medicine

G#
Messing up time from Accrington to Amazon

F#
See them all come with their wires and booms

          F#
And their itchy little thumbs saying: "Play your funky drum!"

N.C. (Funky drum, funky drum, funky drum, funky drum ...) [Verse 2]

     C#
From starlight to flashlight, sorting out the copyright

   G#
It takes a little time but the contract's airtight

F#
Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

    F#
The money's in the black, but the needle's in the red

C#
One, two, one, two, check

G#                               F#
Wednesday, Wednesday, Mississippi,

                F#
T-t-t-, y-y-y-y-yeah yeah yeah, check check, mhh

[Chorus]

C#
Old Thomas Edison, mixing up the medicine

G#
Messing up time from Accrington to Amazon

F#
See them all come with their wires and booms

          F#
And their itchy little thumbs saying: "Play your funky drum!"

[Riff] C# G# F# F# C# G# F# F# [Chorus]

C#
Old Thomas Edison, mixing up the medicine

G#
Messing up time from Accrington to Amazon

F#
See them all come with their wires and booms

          F#
And their itchy little thumbs saying: "Play your funky drum!"