Beyond Belief

D Part 1 D History repeats the old conceits G The glib replies, the same defeats D Keep your finger on important issues F With crocodile tears and a pocketful of tissues Part 2 D I'm just the oily slick G On the windup world of the nervous tick D F In a very fashionable hovel Part 3 D I hang around dying to be tortured G You'll never be alone in the bone orchard D/F# F This battle with the bottle is nothing so novel Part 4 D G So in this almost empty gin palace D/F# Through a two-way looking glass F You see your Alice Part 5 D You know she has no sense G For all your jealousy D F In a sense she still smiles very sweetly Part 6 D Charged with insults and flattery G Her body moves with malice D F Do you have to be so cruel to be callous D G D/F# And now you find you fit this identikit completely F You say you have no secrets and then leave discreetly G I might make it California's fault G Be locked in Geneva's deepest vault Bm/F# G Just like the canals of Mars and the Great Barrier Reef Dm I come to you beyond belief Part 7 D My hands were clammy and cunning G She's been suitably stunning D F But I know there's not a hope in Hades D G All the laddies cat call and wolf whistle D F So called gentlemen and ladies dog fight like rose and thistle D I got a feeling G I'm going to get a lot of grief D/F# Once this seemed so appealing F Now I am beyond belief D I got a feeling G I'm going to get a lot of grief D/F# Once this seemed so appealing F Now I am beyond belief D I got a feeling G I'm going to get a lot of grief D/F# Once this seemed so appealing F Now I am beyond belief