Phil Ochs Outside of a Small Circle of Friends This song is pretty easy to play, although the switch Am > Eb > Cm > F is pretty easy to stuck up on. Either way, enjoy. C D C D Look outside the window, there's a woman being grabbed. C Am F G They dragged her to the bushes, and now she's being stabbed. E Am Maybe we should call the cops and try to stop the pain. F Dm G But Monopoly is so much fun, I'd hate to blow the game, C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends. C D C D Ridin' down the highway, yes my back is getting stiff. C Am F G Thirteen cars have piled up they're hanging on a cliff. E Am Maybe we should pull them back with our towing-chain, F Dm G But we gotta move, and we might get sued, and it looks like it's gonna rain. C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends. C D C D Sweating in the ghetto with the Panthers and the poor. C Am F G The rats have joined the babies who are sleeping on the floor. E Am Now wouldn't it be a riot if they really blew their tops, F Dm G But they got too much already, and besides we got the cops. C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends. C D C D There's a dirty paper using sex to make a sale C Am F G The Supreme Court was so upset they sent him off to jail E Am Maybe we should help the fiend and take away his fine, F Dm G But we're busy reading Playboy and The Sunday New York Times. C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends. C D C D Smoking Marijuana is more fun than drinking beer, C Am F G But a friend of ours was captured; and they gave gim thirty years. E Am Maybe we should raise our voices, ask somebody why; F Dm G But demonstrations are a drag, besides we're much too high. C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends. C D C D Look outside the window, there's a woman being grabbed. C Am F G They dragged her to the bushes, and now she's being stabbed. E Am Maybe we should call the cops and try to stop the pain. F Dm G But Monopoly is so much fun, I'd hate to blow the game, C Am Eb And I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody Cm F outside of a small circle of friends.