[Bb]Bring your own lampshade - somewhere there's a party.
[Cm]Here, it's never-ending; can't remember when it started.
[Bb]Pass around the lampshade. There'll be plenty enough room in jail.
If [Cm]being wrong's a crime, I'm serving forever
if [C]being strong's your kind, then I need help here with this [Bb]feather.
If [Gm]being afraid is a crime, we hang side by [D#]side
at the [Cm]swingin' party down the [Bb]line.
[Bb]Pound the prairie pavement, losing proposition,
[Cm]quittin' school and goin' to work and never goin' fishing
[Bb]water all around; I never learned how to swim, now.
If [Cm]being wrong's a crime, I'm serving forever
if [C]being strong's your kind, then I need help here with this [Bb]feather.
If [Gm]being afraid is a crime, we hang side by [D#]side
at the [Cm]swingin' party down the [Bb]line. [Gm]
at the [Cm]swingin' party down the [Bb]line.
[Bb]Bring your own lampshade - somewhere there's a party.
[Cm]Here, it's never-ending; can't remember when it started.
[Bb]Pass around the lampshade. There'll be plenty enough room in jail.
If [Cm]being wrong's a crime, I'm serving forever
if [C]being strong is what you want, then I need help here with this [Bb]feather.
If [Gm]being afraid is a crime, we hang side by [D#]side
at the [Cm]swingin' party down the [Bb]line. [Gm]
at the [Cm]swingin' party down the [Bb]line.