The Miniature PhilosopherCifra

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e|------| 
B|------| 
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       A    A7 
he's a miniature philosopher 

   Dm     A7        Dm 
he stands five foot three 

    A7     C                A7 
but no one takes him seriously 

        Cm        
he's in love with Gertrude Lullaby 

        Cm/B             G 
but she doesn't care for him 

            E7 
he's like a house boy to Miss Lullaby 

          Cm                D 
and their future looks very dim 

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B|-----| 
G|-2-1-| 
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E|-----| 

       A    A7 
he's a miniature philosopher 

         Dm       A7     Dm 
he takes notes on all he reads 

         A7      C           A7 
but that doesn't satisfy his needs 

       Cm               
he's a desk clerk at the bank and trust 

                Cm/B                       G 
there's so many contracts and paperwork to do 

           E7           
he gets so busy at the bank and trust 

            Cm                      D 
there is no time for Nietzsche or Camus 

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B|-----| 
G|-2-1-| 
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A|-----| 
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       A    A7 
he's a miniature philosopher 

          Dm     A7    Dm 
he writes essays on Voltaire 

    A7    C                 A7        
but if he died no one would care 

   G                                         C# 
he doesn't know why his life turned out this way 

       D#m            Adim          G#dim F#        B 
no one ever reads his dissertations or    allegoric plays 

      Dm          (guitar part) F#m       Em    Bm 
so he comforts himself while    searching for a rhyme 

         Bm                       G 
that the public rarely recognizes genius in their time 

C           D 
poor little guy 

       A     A72 
he's a miniature philosopher 

          Dm     A7    Dm 
though he hasn't got a friend 
  
                   A7     C      A7 
he's sure he'll be famous in the end