Ron Sxxsmith - Idiot Boy

capo @ 3

C F C F C
god so loved the idiot boy
F G C F C
he gave him a pair of eyes to explore
F G Am
gave him a pair of hands to destroy
Dm7 G
any good thing that he found
C F C F C
he said put this kid in a candy store .
F G C F C
let him run around until he drops”
F G Am
then just like a bull in a china shop
Dm7 G
everything came crashing down
F C G C
god so loved the idiot boy

E Am
that he filled the night with dreams
A Dm7
til dusty sunlight beams
G
danced upon the floor
E Am
gave him a solo in the choir
A Dm7
where songs of wild desire
G
were all his voice was for
G
lo lo lo lo lo lo

C F C
god so loved the idiot world
F G C F C
give his his only son to kick around
F G Am
that was long ago in another town
Dm7 G
it could use a good laugh now
F C G C
god so loved the idiot world

chorus

C F C F C
god so loved the idiot boy
F G C F C
he gave him coffee grounds in a paper cup
F G Am
and a reason everyday to keep getting up
Dm7 G
in a world that drags you down
F C G C
god so loved the idiot boy x3