Ricky Nelson - Garden party

I ^Dwent to a ^Dgarden part^G--y ^G to remi^D--nisce with ^Dmy old frien^Gds---^G A ^Dchance to ^F#mshare old ^Bmmemor^Bm----ies ^G and play our ^Asongs agai^Dn---^D D D G G D D G G When I got to the garden par---ty, they all knew-- my name---- but ^Dno one rec^Dog - ^Gnized--- me,^{G Em} I didn't ^Alook the sam^De---^D

But it's, ^Gall ^Aright ^Dnow. ^D I ^Glearned my ^Alesson ^Dwell ^D You see you, ^G can't ^Gplease ^Deveryone^D, so you^G got to ^Aplease yourself^{D D}

^DPeople came for m^Diles around-^G--. ^{G D}Every^Done was there^G--- ^{G D}Yoko broug^F#mht her ^Bmwalrus. ^Bm There was ^G magic ^Ain the a^Dir--^D And ^Dover ^Din the ^Gcorner,^{G D}much to ^Dmy sur^Gprise,^{G D}Mr. ^DHughes hid in D^Gylan's sh^Goes we^Emaring h^Ais dis^Dguise^D

But it's, ^Gall ^Aright ^Dnow. ^D I ^Glearned my ^Alesson ^Dwell ^D You see you, ^G can't ^Gplease ^Deveryone^D, so you^G got to ^Aplease yourself^{D D G}Lot ^Ada ^Dda,^{D G}lot n ^Ada da ^Dda ^{D G G D D G A D D}

I ^Dplayed them ^Dall the old-^G-- songs,^G I ^Dthought that's ^Dwhy they ca^Gme--- ^{G D}No one ^F#mheard the ^Bmmu----^Bmsic, ^G We didn't ^Alook the s^Dame ^{D D}I said hel--^Dlo to "Mar^G---y Lou^G", ^Dshe belon^Dgs to m^Ge ^G When I ^Dsang a ^Dsong about a ^Ghonky tonk^G, ^Em it was ^Atime to l^Deave-- ^D

But it's, ^Gall ^Aright ^Dnow. ^D I ^Glearned my ^Alesson ^Dwell ^D You see you, ^G can't ^Gplease ^Deveryone^D, so you^G got to ^Aplease yourself^{D D G}Lot ^Ada ^Dda,^{D G}lot n ^Ada da ^Dda ^{D G G D D G A D D}

Someone ^Dopened up the ^Dcloset door^G--- ^G and ^Dout stepped ^DJohnny B. G^Goode---^{G D}Playing ^F#mguitar like a ^Bmringin' a ^Bmbell ^G and lookin'^Alike he shou^Dld--- ^D If you ^Dgotta play at ^Dgarden part-^G--ies, ^G I ^Dwish you a ^Dlot of luc^Gk--^G-- But if ^Dmemo^Dries were all^G I sang,^{G Em} I'd rather ^Adrive a tru^Dck----

But it's, ^Gall ^Aright ^Dnow. ^D I ^Glearned my ^Alesson ^Dwell ^D You see you, ^G can't ^Gplease ^Deveryone^D, so you^G got to ^Aplease yourself^{D D G}Lot ^Ada ^Dda,^{D G}lot n ^Ada da ^Dda ^{D G G D D G A D D}

And it's, ^Gall ^Aright ^Dnow. ^D I ^Glearned my ^Alesson ^Dwell. ^D You see you, ^G can't ^Gplease ^Deveryone^D, so you^G got to ^Aplease yourself^{D D}