[Intro] F  C  Em  Am

    F          C         Em      Am
The rain falls hard on a humdrum town
F             C              Em  Am
  This town has dragged you down
    F              C         Em      Am
Oh, the rain falls hard on a humdrum town
F                            F7M
  This town has dragged you down
C  C7M  G
Oh      Oh
    F                   G
And everybody's got to live their life
    A7M                        A7(2)
And God knows I've got to live mine
    C7M         D               A7M
God knows I've got to live mine

( A7(2)  C7M  D )
( F4  F  G4  G )
( F  G )

F    C   F        G     Am        Am7M
William, William, it was really nothing
F    C   F        G     Am        Am7M
William, William, it was really nothing
Am7          D
It was your life

( F4  F )

            G4                     G     F  G
How can you stay with a fat girl who'll say "Oh
          F              C
Would you like to marry me?
            F                    G
And if you like, you can buy the ring"
Am                     Am7M
She doesn't care about anything
          F              C
Would you like to marry me?
           F                    G
And if you like, you can buy the ring
Am                     Am7M  A7
I don't dream about anyone
          D
Except myself

( F4  F  G4  G )
( F  G )
 
    F    C   F        G     Am        Am7M
Oh, William, William, it was really nothing

 F    C   F  G  Am   Am7M  Am7  D
William, William, oh oh    oh   oh