Poise N Grace

Elliott Murphy - Poise n Grace -------------------------------- Elliott chords : No capo Olivier chords : Capo on 2nd fret Intro: Elliott():   - - - - - - Olivier(O):   - - - - - -    Verse:         They say I’m full of poison                                                              I’m full of poison and grace                                                                                  I’m the invisible man here                                                                                    I leave my footprints all over the place                                                                      Well off with their heads cries the May Queen                                                                 Babe Ruth says heads up to you                                                                                When you’re riding on an American dream                                                                       It only matters what the linemen do.                                                                  O:                                                    Chorus:         Hello from Alaska from Madagascar or Detroit                                                                     Well I’ve been watching midnight cowboy I want a fringed coat like John Voight.                                                                                    O:                                                                                  Verse B:         Well I was working in a shoe shop                                                              When Cinderella dropped by                                                                                    She tried on some glass running shoes                                                                         I stole a glimpse of her thigh                                                                                hadn’t spoken to her sisters                                                                                  they got her busted from dealing ecstasy                                                                              She said well she might be living in a pumpkin                                                                But you know her sisters were living in spiritual poverty.                                                      O:                                                    Chorus: Hello from Moscow from Oshkow and Saint Pete                                                     Well I’ve been watching east of Eden whatever happened to Joann Fleet                                                            O:                                                          Verse C:         Oh I’m living in a strange world                                                      O:                                                            At least it looks that way to me                                                              Am I the boy in bubble                                                                                        Or am I the old man and the sea                                                                               Here’s to Frankenstein and Dracula                                                                            But their needs seem ordinary and plain                                                                       When you compare them to those fanatical believers                                                              I hear they’re always expecting rain                                                                  O:                                                    Chorus: Hello from Milano from Amarillo and city on the plain                                                     I’ve been watching sons of Katy Elder I like that graceful strut of John Wayne                                                    O:                                                  Verse D:         You know I was born in the suburbs                                                              Though I never understood what sub was                                                                        Shopping malls shiny cars  I felt like a soap opera star                                                              I couldn’t stay there - enough was enough                                                                     Sometimes what you think is mediocre                                                                          Might turn extraordinary someday                                                                              What makes you laugh tomorrow                                                                                 May be the same things that make you cry today                                                        O:                                                    Chorus: Goodbye from Manhattan from Garden City and Jackson Heights                                                     Oh I’ve been digging Jackson Pollack - He paints canvas like it’s a heavyweight fight.                                                    O:                                                  Verse E         Have I mentioned love - what must I be thinking                                                                      To my wedding knees I knealt                                                                                                  Love yourself love your neighbor - I love your shoes                                                                 I love the way they match your snakeskin belt                                                                 Lowboy rides the subway                                                                                       He’s trapped in a world all his own                                                                           You stop your medications                                                                                     You’ll find reality in the marrow of your bones                                                      O:                                                    Chorus: Greetings from Honolulu from Sioux City and Asbury Park                                                             I’ve been listening to Nebraska Johnny 99 hits 100 as the New Jersey sky turns dark                                                            O: