A Sight For Sore Eyes

  Where there is a C Chord Followed by an Am,
  you can always stick a C/B in there.
  C/B = X20010, Should the mood take you.

  INTRO: Is Played To The Air Of "Auld Lang Syne"

       C         D                   C         F
  For Auld Land Syne, My Dear,  For Auld Lang Syne
         C              D                       C        F        C
  We'll Take A Drop Of Kind, My Dear,  For The Sake Of Auld Lang Syne


  Mr. Waits is giving us a subtle lesson in how to take one song and
  turn it into another.


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            A BG HT FOR SOD  EYES

  INTRO:    C    D     C     F
            C    D     C  F  C

      C             C               F           C
  A sight for sore eyes,   It's a long time no see
           C            Am           Dm           G
  Workin' hard hardly workin',   Hey man you know me
Am        C         C              F          C
  Water under the bridge,  Did'ya see my new car
               C              Am                    Dm          G
  Well, It's bought and it's paid for,   Parked out-side of the bar
Am          C                C            F             C
  And hey, Barkeep what's keeping you,   Keep pouring drinks
       C           Am                 Dm           G
  For all these palookas,   Hey, You know what I thinks
Am          C            C                 F       C
  That we toast, To the old days,  And Di-Mag-gio too
             C           Am              Dm          C
  An' old Drysdales and Mantle,  Whitey Ford and to you

  INST:  C  F  C  C  Am  Dm  C G

                   C                 C           F            C
  Oh, You know the ol' gang ain't around,  Everyone has left town
              C           Am               Dm             G
  'Cept for Selma 'n' Giardina,  Said they just might be down
Am           C            C               F             C
  Oh, Half drunk all the time,   An' I'm all drunk the rest
    C                 Am              Dm         G
  Monk's still the champion,   Oh, But I am the best
Am         C                C            F             C
  And hey barkeep what's keeping you,   Keep pouring drinks
       C           Am                 Dm           G
  For all these palookas,   Hey, You know what I thinks
Am          C           C                 F       C
  That we toast to the old days,  And Di-Mag-gio too
             C           Am              Dm          G
  An' old Drysdales and Mantle,  Whitey Ford and to you

  INST:  C  F  C  C  Am  Dm  C G

              C          C              F          C
  Guess you heard about Nash,  He was killed in a crash
            C             Am              Dm        G
  Oh, That must have been two,  Or three years ago now
Am          C                 C               F        C
  Yeah, He spun out, And he rolled,   Hit a telephone pole
       C              Am   Dm     G
  And died with the radio  on
Am              C            C               F            C
  Flo, She's married with a kid,   Finally split up with Sid
            C            Am                  Dm      G
  He's up north, For a nickle's worth,  For armed robbery
Am          C               C                F            C
  And I'll play you some pinball,   No, You ain't got a chance
       C      Am       Dm           G
  Then go on over and, Ask her to dance
Am         C                C            F             C
  And hey barkeep what's keeping you,   Keep pouring drinks
       C          Am                  Dm           G
  For all these palookas,   Hey, You know what I thinks
Am         C            C                 F       C
  That we toast to the old days,  And Di-Mag-gio too
             C           Am              Dm      G   C     C
  An' old Drysdales and Mantle,  Whitey Ford and to you-oo-o