Doctor What
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Intro: E
E
My girlfriend thinks that I'm a nutter,
C
My parents say that I'm an utter fool,
D E
For wasting my time on this.
E
But I'm not chasing my imagination,
C
I just can't help avoid my fixation,
D E
Cos I know that he really exists.
E C
But if you look through time then you will find,
D
So many artefacts have been signed with clues,
E
All pointing his way.
E
And though he may have different faces,
C
I think it's him in all the cases,
D
The man is an enigma,
E
Who knows where he is today.
G D E
Just have a look at what I've found and see,
G D E
Am I going crazy or is he following me,
G D E
You can find his legacy sketched throughout,
G A B
Though the history books always tend to leave him out.
E G
He's called the Doctor
D A
But Doctor What?
E G D A A
I think he's a Martian though I know that that's a long shot
E G
Doctor
D A
But Doctor When?
G A
I'll check back to prehistoric times and there he is again
E G
Well that's the Doctor
D A
But Doctor How?
E G D A
He saves the planet all the time but never stops to bow
E G
Oh mister Doctor
D A
But Doctor Who?
G A E
And most importantly Doctor, how can I find you?
E C
He takes danger with him everywhere he goes
D
So if he does show up then we'll know
E
That something's not right
E
But I just can't help but think that I
C
Would make a good companion by his side
D E
I'm pretty bright, always polite, oh Doctor take me up tonight.
E
I know that I should get a grip
C
But I need to see inside his ship
D E
And have him take me everywhere he gone.
E
Or at least I'd like to meet the guy
C
To shake his hand and say goodbye
D E
And thank him for all he's done
G D E
You can't deny aliens must be real
G D E
Well is it that hard to believe that some might be revealed to look like us
G D E G
Well I know it's just all speculation but I feel I must
A B
Try to trust in what I feel
E G
He's called the Doctor
D A
But Doctor What?
E G D A A
I think he's a Martian though I know that that's a long shot
E G
Doctor
D A
But Doctor When?
G A
I'll check back to prehistoric times and there he is again
E G
Well that's the Doctor
D A
But Doctor How?
E G D A
He saves the planet all the time but never stops to bow
E G
Oh mister Doctor
D A
But Doctor Who?
G A
And most importantly Doctor, how can I find you?
G A
I know to you I must look like some kind of Neanderthal
G A
While you' re a flying cosmic genius and know-it-all
G A
I'm just an insect, there's nothing I can do.
G A B E G
How could I expect that I would ever meet you Doctor!
D A
But Doctor What?
E G D A A
I think he's a Martian though I know that that's a long shot
E G
Doctor
D A
But Doctor When?
G A
I'll check back to prehistoric times and there he is again
E G
Well that's the Doctor
D A
But Doctor How?
E G D A
He saves the planet all the time but never stops to bow
E G
Oh mister Doctor
D A
But Doctor Who?
G A E
And most importantly Doctor, how can I find you?
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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