G#m7 F#m7 E|--4-------------------------------2------------------------------------------| B|--5-------------------------------3------------------------------------------| G|--4-------------------------------2------------------------------------------| D|--6-------------------------------4------------------------------------------| A|--4-------------------------------2------------------------------------------| E|--4-------------------------------2------------------------------------------| D Was it you who spoke the words that things would happen but not to me Bm Oh things are gonna happen naturally Em Oh taking your advice I'm looking on the bright side G A And balancing the whole thing D But often times those words get tangled up in lines Bm And the bright lights turn to night Em Until the dawn it brings G A Another day to sing about the magic that was you and me D Gadd9 A Ha La La La La A L-listen closer to the verse I lay D Gadd9 A Ha La La La La A It's all about the wordplay D Gadd9 A Ha La La La love A The wonderful thing it does D Because, because Gadd9 I am the wizard of ooh's and ah's and fa-la-la's A Yeah The Mr. E to Z They say I'm all about the wordplay Bm Em The remedy is the experience. A D This is a dangerous liaison Bm Em I say the comedy is that it's serious. A D This is a strange enough new play on words Bm Em I say the tragedy is how you're gonna spend A D The rest of your nights with the light on Bm Em So shine the light on all of your friends A D When it all amounts to nothing in the end. Bm7 When it's time to get ill I got your remedy A For those who don't remember me Gadd9 Well let me introduce you to my style Bm7 I try to keep a jumble A And the lyrics never mumble Gadd9 When the music's makin' people tongue-tied Bm7 You want a new song Like a new religion A Music for the television Gadd9 I can't do the long division Someone do the math Bm7 A For the people write me off like I'm a one-hit wonder Gadd9 Gotta find another way to keep from goin' under Bm7 Pull out the stops, A Got your attention Gadd9 I guess it's time again for me to mention The wordplay E Live high G#m7 Live mighty F#m7 Live righteously Am7 Takin it easy E G#m7 Live high, live mighty F#m7 Live righteously Am7 Takin it easy D Cause You and I both