Verse 1:
G                  G   
Here in the garden Let's play a game
C6                      Cm6   
I'll show you how it's done
G                  G   
Here in the garden Stand very still
C6                  Cm6   
This'll be so much fun
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em                  B7
And then she smiled That's what I'm after
   G
a smile in her eyes
     A
The sound of her laughter
 
Chorus:
G                G   
Happy to listen Happy to play
C6                  Cm6    D    G
Happily watching her driiiiift away
 
Verse 2:
G                  G   
Happily waitingAll on my own
C6               Cm6   
Under the endless sky
G                     G   
Counting the seconds Standing alone
C6                 Cm6   
As thousands of years go by
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em                 B7
Happily wondering  Night after night
G
Is this how it works?
A
Am I doing it right?
 
Chorus:
G                G   
Happy to listen Happy to stay
C6                  Cm6    D    G
Happily watching her driiiiift away
 
Bridge:
F                   C          G
You keep on turning pages for people who don't care
Dm                      C       Am
People who don't care about you
F                        C      G
And still, it takes you ages to see that no one's there
Dm
See that no one's there
C
See that no one's there
Am                     F       C
Everyone's gone on without you
 
Verse 3:
G                  G   
Finally something  Finally news
C6                 Cm6   
About how the story ends
G                          G   
She doesn't exist now  Survived by her son
C6                       Cm6   
And all of her brand new friends
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em                   B7
Isn't that lovely?  Isn't that cool?
G
And isn't that cruel
A
And aren't I a fool to have
 
Chorus:
G              G   
Happily listened Happy to stay
C6                   Cm6    D
Happily watching her driiiiift
 
Outro:
Cm6    D
Driiiiift
Cm6       D    G
Driiiiiiiift away