Tonalità: A major
Verse 1
F
Virginia Woolf
A
She leaves me cold
Dm
I recognize the genius
A
But I'm twice as bold
Verse 2
Bb
I have more to say
F
Than Hemingway
C
G
Lord knows, compared to Faulker
I say it in a better way
Gsus4
G
Verse 3
F
Graham Greene
A
He loves me
Dm
He loves my poetic
A
Sensibility
Verse 4
Bb
Katherine Anne Porter
C
F
Might be the best one now
G
But in about a year
Asus4
I'm gonna show her how
Dm
Bb
Yes I will
A
Dm
Verse 5
A
F
Said to Reeves the other day
A
Proust really is the man
Dm
Who comforts me in a way
A
No other writer can
Verse 6
Bb
The timeless quality of the work
F
The length! Is very long
Gsus4
G
Believe me Marcel Proust goes on
Verse 7
And on and on and on. 7 volumes
F
Oh, Harper. Harper
A
Lee. Lee. Lee
Dm
She only wrote that one book
Bb
A
I've written more than three
Verse 8
Bb
Darling Tennessee Williams
C
F
It's anybody's guess
G
Why "Streetcar" made millions
And "Wedding" so much
less
Asus4
Dm
Verse 9
Bb
Dm
Bb
Dm
I will forever be pondering that one
Verse 10
A
Dbaug
Bb
Oh, Harper. Harper
A
Lee. Lee. Lee
Dm
F
Why do they always compare her to me
Interlude 1
To me
Bb
Verse 11
F
Won't even talk about
A
Eudora Welty
Dm
As for F. Scott, my Sad Cafe
A
Is greater than his Gatsby
Bb
I'm just telling you
F
What someone told me they read
G
I never look at my reviews
They might give me the big head
F
Now Truman Capote was
A
hypnotized
Dm
Mesmerized. Cause he realized
That I knew that he knew
A
That he had plagiarized
Verse 12
Bb
My cadences!
C
F
Imagine his surprise,
G
You'll see it in his eyes
Verse 13
When I win that Nobel Prize
A
Bb
F
Bb
Thank you. Thank you so very
much
A
Dm
Bb
Dm
A
Verse 14
Bb
Harper. Harper
A
Lee. Lee. Lee
Dm
F
Why do they always compare her to me
To me
Bb
Verse 15
F
She always seems to be receiving
A
More than she deserves
Dm
Honey, she's poaching on
A
My literary preserves
Verse 16
Bb
Yes from Harper Lee
C
F
C
F
We have seen and we've heard and
G
I'd like to kill more than just
That mockingbird
A
Verse 17
Bb
A
Bb
F
You know, sometimes I really would
A
Bb
Dm
So you just wait until next year
Outro 1
A
Dm
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