One Brown Mouse
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D A D
A D A
Smile your little smile --- take some tea with me awhile.
G D A
Brush away that black cloud from your shoulder.
A D A
Twitch your whiskers. Feel that you're really real.
G D A
Another tea-time --- another day older.
A D A
Puff warm breath on your tiny hands. You wish you were a man
G D A
who every day can turn another page.
A D A
Behind your glass you sit and look --- at my ever-open book
G D A
One brown mouse sitting in a cage.
E D A
Do you wonder if I really care for you
E D A
Am I just the company you keep
F C D A
Which one of us exercises on the old treadmill
E G D
Who hides his head, pretending to sleep?
A D A
Smile your little smile --- take some tea with me awhile.
G D A
And every day we'll turn another page.
A D A
Behind our glass we'll sit and look ---- at our ever-open book
G D A
One brown mouse sitting in a cage.
How to play One Brown Mouse
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.