10000 Maniacs — You Happy Puppet Chords
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YOU HAPPY PUPPET (10,000 MANIACS)
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tabbed by [paul—m]
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INTRO—
Bbmaj.7, Fmaj.7 x2
VERSE 1—
Bbmaj.7 Fmaj.7
How did they teach you to be
Just a happy puppet dancing on a string
How did you........learn everything that
Comes along with slavish funnery?
CHORUS—
C Dm
Tell me something if the world is so insane
Am7 F
Is it making you sane again to...
C Dm
Let another man tug at the thread
Am7 F
That pulls up your nodding head?
VERSE 2—
Bbmaj.7 Fmaj.7
How did they teach you to be
Just a happy puppet dancing on a string
How do you.........manage to live in—
—side this tiny stage you can't leave?
CHORUS—
C Dm
Tell me something if the world is so insane
Am7 F
Is it making you sane again to...
C Dm
Let another man tug at the thread
Am7 F
That pulls up your nodding head?
BREAK—
Bb F
A dullard strung on the wire
F Bb
When the master's gone, you hang there
Bb F
With your eyes and your limbs so lifeless
CHORUS—
C Dm
Tell me something if the world is so insane
Am7 F
Is it making you sane again to...
C Dm
Let another man tug at the thread
Am7 F
That pulls up your nodding head?
VERSE 3—
Bbmaj.7 Fmaj.7
How did they teach you to be
Just a happy puppet dancing on a string
How do you........manage to speak
Bbmaj.7 F
Your mouth....a frozen grin?
BREAK—
Bb F
A dullard strung on the wire
F Bb
When the master's gone, you hang there
Bb F
With your eyes and your limbs so lifeless
CHORUS—
C Dm
Tell me something if the world is so insane
Am7 F
Is it making you sane again to...
C Dm
Let another man tug at the thread
Am7 F
That pulls up your nodding head?
FINISH WITH—
C Dm
Your hollowed head, your marble eyes
Am7 F
Your wooden hands and your metal jawpins
C Dm
All wait in limbo for the man
Am7 C F
Who knows how to move you this way