David Wilcox (US) - Leave it like it is

^EmNow when the paint jar ^E7sus tipped off of ^Emthe table you ^Cmaj7watched ^G/Bas it started to fa^B7ll ^E7susGlass popped, shattered and ^Em splattered and ^Cmaj7paint spray hit the w^B7#9all ^Asus Bright, blue glossy enamel a ^Cadd9cross the kitchen floo^B7#9r You said,^E7sus "Good God, look at ^Emthat pattern I've ^Cmaj7never seen t^B7hat before" ^{E A/E E}

^Gmaj7Leave it like it is ^{F#m7 Gmaj7}never mind the turpe^F#m7ntine ^Gmaj7leave it like it is ^{F#m7 B7} Its ^E7susfine

^EmNow when the paint ^E7sus dried You gav^Eme it a title You ^Cmaj7called i^G/Bt "Kitchen Blue" ^{B7 E7sus}a white frame painted around ^Emit and ^Cmaj7gallery lighting ^B7#9 too ^AsusRich folks come over to dinner The^Cadd9y all want one of thei^B7#9r own They say ^E7sus"How much? Who's the artis^Emt" And, ^Cmaj7"My what a b^B7eautiful home^E" ^{A/E E}

^Gmaj7Leave it like it is ^{F#m7 Gmaj7}never mind the turpe^F#m7ntine ^Gmaj7leave it like it is ^{F#m7 B7} Its ^E7susfine ^{E A E}

^EmNow most folks suff^E7suser in sorrow Thin^Cmaj7king they'^G/Bre just no good ^{B7 E7sus}They don't match the magazine^Em model As c^Cmaj7lose as they think th^B7#9ey should ^AsusThey live just like the "paint by numbers" The^Cadd9 teacher would be impr^B7#9essed A life-^E7sustime of follow the li^Emnes So it^Cmaj7's just like^B7 all of the r^Eest^{A/E E}

^Gmaj7Leave it like it is ^{F#m7 Gmaj7}never mind the turpe^F#m7ntine ^Gmaj7leave it like it is ^{F#m7 B7} Its ^E7susfine ^{E A E}