| C | Am | |
| One day I | slowly floated away |
| C | Am | |
| One day | I slowly floated away |
| C | |
| All the war horses wore rubber bands |
| G | |
| to | hide their hooves from sinking sand |
| C | |
| The | commander in charge was hoping that |
| G | |
| The | destiny was not to die |
| E | |
| Wake up in the morning I shall |
| C | |
| Wake up and so shall you |
| Em | |
| And | I wake up, the sun is beautiful |
| C | Em | |
| And it is warming you and | I |
| C | Em | |
| Fragile as we | lie |
| C | |
| Hard to foresee the future |
| Am | |
| Our bodies were growing thin |
| C | |
| Glimpsing the peeling paint of |
| Am | |
| The nurse's ivory chain |
| C | |
| You've got a lot of nerve coming here |
| G | |
| Your | eyes are beating rhythms way |
| C | |
| Faster than the speeding bullet that |
| G | |
| took the life of your radio |
| E | |
| Wake up in the morning I shall |
| C | |
| Wake up and so shall you |
| Em | |
| And | I wake up, the sun is beautiful |
| C | Em | |
| And it is warming you and | I |
| C | Em | |
| Fragile as we l | ie |
| D | |
| And in the corner chair |
| Am | |
| soft and soap-scented |
| D | Am | |
| my darling cries apolo | gies |
| D | |
| We foresee the mercy |
| Am | |
| That's been shown my young limbs |
| D | Am | |
| Will not go unthanked or uns | een |
| E | |
| Wake up in the morning I shall |
| C | |
| Wake up and so shall you |
| Em | |
| And | I wake up, the sun is beautiful |
| C | Em | |
| And it is warming you and | I |
| C | Em | |
| Fragile as we l | ie |
| Em | G | C | Em | |
| oooh, | a | hh | hhh |
| Em | G | C | Em | |
| oooh, | a | hh | hhh |