Standing On The Shoulders Of Freaks

E B A C#m A B E E B A C#m A B E Ancient philosophy was framed by prod-igies, Aristotle, Plato, and Socra-tes E B A C#m A B E And even though their thoughts were deemed the aristocratic voice, They also had a thing for little boys F#m C#m F#m C#m Catherine the Great so it's been said needed large animals to be fulfilled in bed A G# C#m A B E From historic rulers to the ancient Greeks We're standing on the shoulders of freaks E B A C#m A B E "Isn't life pretty?" Ernest Hemingway once said, and then he put a bullet through his head E B A C#m A B E Salvador Dali's surreal paintings were god-sent, you'd never know he ate his own excre-ment F#m C#m F#m C#m Then there's da Vinci for whom it re-quired dressing in women's underwear to be in-spired A G# C#m A B E From the great romantics to the ancient Greeks, We're standing on the shoulders of freaks F#m C#m F#m C#m Truman Capote needless to say, would be in-toxicated twenty hours a day A G# C#m From the modern authors to the ancient Greeks A B E A B E We're standing on the shoulders of freaks, we're standing on the shoulders of freaks