Begging Bowl Blues Intro E, F#, A, B X 6 E F# Windy old head A B E F# I sang along with the words that she said A B Happy and bad E F# "Where goes the time?" A B She asked me once E F# Oh and if you don't mind A B Give back my heart when you go E, F#, A, B x2 E F# Begging bowl blues A B Wrapped round my head E F# A B Like a fistful of news nobody reads E F# A B Me and her name I can't recall E F# A B I was never the same after she left me E B E And oh I missed her so B E B E B Never thought much of her reason to go E B E And well, she cast a spell B E B E Under I fell in a useless hello Bridge. A, B, E, C#m x3 A, B, E, F#, A, B x4 E F# Useless old day A B E F# Wishing the hours would take me away A B Just for a while E F# A B Nobody's crook, stealing an answer E F# A B E Oh why does he look drunk as the day he was born? B E B E B Ragged and torn, lives for the money these days, E B What a joke E B E And once, twice is a sin B E B E Couldn't get in with the elegant folk A, B, E, C#m x4 A, B E C#m A B I cannot wait any longer E C#m A B And I cannot claim to be free E C#m A B Whenever it seems like I'm losing E C#m A B The begging bowl blues follow me E C#m A B And she cannot say that she's happy E C#m A B And I cant be sure if I care E C#m A B I got wrapped up in the money E C#m A B And the begging bowl blues kept me there E, C#m, A, B Repeat to fade