Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness
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Verse
A F#7 Bm7 E A
Put your big toe in the milk of human kindness
A C#m F#7 Bm E
Have you ever seen the like of this mankind?
A F#7 Bm7 E A C#m F#7
If a boy or girl is cute, we simply shoot to starry heights
Bm7 E
Any maybe, any might
Verse
A F#7 Bm7 E A F#7 Bm7 E
But always so capricious, in the face of wonder we're suspicious
A C#m F#7
And though we came from frogs and fishes
Bm7
Our taste is far from fine
Bm7 E A
Put your big toe in the milk of human kindness
Verse
A F#7 Bm7 E A F#7 Bm7 E
Put your big toe in the milk of human kindness
A C#m F#7 Bm E
Have you ever seen the like of this mankind?
A F#7 Bm7 E A C#m F#7
You take the Himalayas, you'll take Manhattan's finest mountain top
B7 E
He wouldn't change his whiskey sour for any bitter crop
Verse
A F#7 Bm7 E A F#7 Bm7 E
But always so contrary, from father Christmas to the Virgin Mary
A C#m F#7
And though the moments of belief
Bm7 C#m F#7
Fly by before you find if you'd just unhand your mind
Bm7 E A
Put your big toe in the milk of human kindness
How to play Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness
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