Capo 1 Sounds better barred but it's not vital. Intro: D A G D A G Bm G Bm Rob lived in a box by the rails G Bm Only think he knew's you don't fail G A if you live in a box by the rails D dont' comb your hair don't comb your tails Chorus: D Sweep my mess away, D Leave my body, leave my bones D Leave my hold and leave my soul G Bm Leave me nothing i don't need at all, G D Nothing i don't need at all D A G Bm G Bm He ate from the bins in the park G Bm Stayed out with the rats after dark G A Never left a trail, never made his mark D When he ate with the rats after dark Chorus Bm G Bm Calling all his friends, never made him sad G Bm With all the things he never had G A It only made them feel so bad D For having the things he never had Chorus Bm G Bm If you stay in that box overnight G Bm Don't get out 'till it gets light G A There's not much lost of the secret life Bm It's never gone wrong and it's never gone right G Bm Now some more flowers grow G Bm And the palm gets eaten by a few more throws G A An old man's box is full of bones G D See his footprints in the snow Chorus X2 outro: D A G D A G D A G D A G D