Watchin It Go - The Everly Brothers
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Intro]
[Verse]
Me, it seems I
'm spendin' mo
st of my time
Spendin' ten c
ents while I'm
makin' a dime
Tryin' to make
sense out of
#
life's mixed u
p rhyme
Meantime I'm w
atchin' it go
The butterfly
spins in his l
ittle cocoon
Thinkin' of so
ngs that he'll
be singing so
on
So few will li
sten to the bu
#
tterfly's tune
Me I'm just wa
tchin' it go
[Chorus]
Watchin' it go
Wantin' to kno
w
Where do you g
o when you've
been
[Verse]
Poor Cinderell
a she's bowin'
her head
Tellin' some s
tranger what a
hard life's s
he's led
Glass slipper'
s sound asleep
#
under the bed
Sadly I'm watc
hin' her go
Prince Charmin
g dressed in d
isarmin' disgu
ise
Flashin' his c
harms as he's
blindin' her e
yes
Mornin' will h
ear ‘em say th
#
eir sunshine g
oodbyes
Me, I've seen
a few of them
go
[Chorus]
Watchin' it go
Wantin' to kno
w
Where do you g
o when you've
been
[Verse]
Me, like so ma
ny, I've tried
so many thing
s
Walkin' on cru
tches and call
in' them wings
Wonderin' who'
s pullin' the
#
puppeteer stri
ngs
Me, I'm just w
antin' to know
Minds too conf
ined they keep
wantin' to ro
am
Lookin' for a
life that will
leave them al
one
I hear ‘em sin
gin' now they
#
want to go hom
e
Knowin' they n
ever can go
[Chorus]
Watchin' it go
Wantin' to kno
w
Where do you g
o when you've
been
Watchin' it go
Wantin' to kno
w
Where do you g
o when you've
been