Intro: Am Am Em Em (x2) 

verse 1 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em                       Em 
Cleverer than me so it’s hard to believe 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em                Em 
People like them, think they understand 
G                     G# 
Look at them laughing inside 

verse 2 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em                        Em 
All those funny faces, pretending to be nice 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em                       Em 
Catch you when they can, leave you in a mess 
G                     G# 
Look at them laughing inside 
 

[Refrão]
C 
   And the whitecoats are coming for the clever ones 
Dm                      C       Gm 
   Hide your books – my boy 
C 
   And the whitecoats are coming for the clever ones 
Dm                      C       Gm 
   Hide your books – my boy 

Interlude 
Am  Am  Em  Em (x2) 

verse 3 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em                          Em 
No-one fought as much, expectation was so tough 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Am 
   Did you listen 
Em               Em 
People like them, think they understand 
G                     G# 
Look at them laughing inside 


[Refrão]
C 
   And the whitecoats are coming for the clever ones 
Dm                      C       Gm 
   Hide your books – my boy 
C 
   And the whitecoats are coming for the clever ones 
Dm                      C       Gm 
   Hide your books – my boy 

Outro 
Am  Am  Em  Em (x2) 
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