Theyll Build A Statue Of You

C
They'll build a statue of you
G
To commend the deeds you've done
F
Face your figure to the west
C
To gaze off in the sun
Am
They'll build a statue of you
G
Of your heritage and fame
F
Pay you all their due respects
F                         C
Like Here's to what's his name

[Verse 1]

C
They'll build a statue of you
        F                  C
They'll chistel down your nose
C
Plant some trees around you
         F              G
They'll wash you with a hose
C
They'll put you in the finest clothes
     F           C
Your worthiness complete
     G
Now pidgeons can shit in your ears
     F                 C
And dogs piss on your feet

[Verse 2]

C
The winter winds will whip your back
    F                   C
The hail will bite your hand
C
The April rain will strike your face
   F        G
I hope you understand
C
They'll build a statue of you
      F                C
Your countenance will shine
     G
Fine ladies and fine gentlemen
      F                 C
Will drink you up like wine

[Bridge]

Am                      Em
I'll bet you think that what you do
F                     C
Will make the angels sing
    Am         G
But baby I am telling you
    F              G     G
It doesn't mean a thing

[Solo]

C      F    C         F    G
C      F    C     Em    F    C

[Verse 3]

    Am                 G
The winter winds will whip your back
    F                   C
The hail will bite your hand
    Am                G
The April rains will strike your face
   F        G
I hope you understand
C
They'll build a statue of you
        F            C
They'll put it in a square
C
Immortality will be yours
    F                 G
Too bad you won't be there

[Verse 4]

C
They'll build a statue of you
      F                C
Folks this one moved a mountain
G
Now he's buried underground
F                    C
Beneath this lovely fountain

[Outro]

C    F     C     F
C    F     C     F    G    C