Drift Away

G                    G7          
  Here in the garden,  let’s play
        C                       
 a game.  I’ll show you how it’s 
  Cm
done.
G                    G7          
  Here in the garden,  stand very
        C                   Cm
 still.  This’ll be so much fun!
Dm                      E7       
  And then she smiled! That’s 
                  Dm            
what I’m after! The smile in her 
         F
eyes, the sound of her laughter.
G                 G7              
  Happy to listen,  happy to play,
C                      Cm   D    G
  happily watching her dri-ift away.


G                   G7            
  Happily waiting, all on my own, 
C                  Cm
 under the endless sky.
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G                       G7       
  Counting the seconds, standing 
           C                    Cm
alone, as thousands of years go by.
Dm                    E7         
  Happily wond’ring, night after 
           Dm                      
night: “Is this how it works? Am I 
 F
doing it right?”
G                 G7              
  Happy to listen,  happy to stay,
C                      Cm   D    G
  happily watching her dri-ift away.


      Em              B7         
  You keep on turning pages, for 
E7                Dm    E7      
people who don’t care, people 
        Dm      C       C7
who don’t care, about you.
       Em                  B7      
  And, still, it takes you ages to 
E7                 Dm     E7    
see that no one’s there, see 
            Dm
that no one’s there,
  E7                 Dm     E7      
              C (let it ring)
  see that no one’s there, 
everyone’s gone on without you.


G                   G7           
  Finally something.  Finally 
    C                  Cm
news about how the story ends.
G                            G7  
  She doesn’t exist now, survived
                 C                 
 by her son and all of her brand 
   Cm
new friends.
Dm                   E7          
  Isn’t that lovely? And isn’t 
             Dm                    
that cool? And isn’t that cruel? And
F
 aren’t I a fool to have
G                G7              
  Happily waited,  happy to stay,
C                      Cm   D   
  happily watching her dri-ift, 
Cm   D   Cm   D    G
dri-ift, dri-ift away.