Daniel Johnston – Whiz Kid (Guitar)

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Chords

In the intro, play 3 on high E for the melody (listen to song) C Em F G
C
  There is an orphan
Em wandering main streets
F
  running from faces

G
  he never sees

C
  running from figures

Em
  he can't make out

F
  fueled on fear and

G
  drowned by doubt

C
  victim of circumstance

Em
  victim of love

F
  got lost in the crowd

G
  the push and shove

C
  they promised you secrets

Em
  angels only tell

F
  they promise you heaven and

G
  give you hell

F            G        C        C7
  he used to be the whiz kid

F          G                C     C7
  used to be the pride and joy

F         G
  do no wrong

           C            F
fill your heart with a song

F        G               Am    A7
  everybody's blue eyed boy

F        G               C
  everybody's blue eyed boy
[Intro]
C
  There's an angel on the porch

Em
  answer the door

F
  tell them ol' blue eyes doesn't

G
  live here anymore

C
  no forwarding address

Em
  was left behind

F
  the mail box was full of

G
  old valentines

F            G        C        C7
  he used to be the whiz kid

F          G                C     C7
  used to be the pride and joy

F         G
  do no wrong

           C            F
fill your heart with a song

F        G               Am    A7
  everybody's blue eyed boy

F        G               C
  everybody's blue eyed boy