Tom: E Intro: E A6 E A6 Hello cruel world so this is you E A broken heart a withered view A6 Am I'm looking out to face another day E A6 The angry mob, the happy mass E This birthday cake may be the last C#m D E-E I'm looking out to find another way E A C#m Norman Rockwell colours fade F#m C All my favorite things have changed D What the hell, E Hello cruel world E A6 (do do do-do do do do-do) E A6 I thought I heard an opera star E Who had no home under the stars A6 Am She sang and sang and sang the night away E A6 And Mother Nature changed her name E She doesn't want to play the game C#m D E-E I don't believe she'll ever be the same E A C#m So Big Brother never came F#m C Howdy-Doody gets the blame D But what the hell E Hello cruel world E A C#m Bad and beautiful and strange F#m C Monkeys dancing in a cage D But what the hell C D C#m Hello cruel world C#m A Venus de Milo grew an arm C And Old MacDonald bought the farm D Say goodbye E Hello cruel world E A6 do do do-do do do do do do do do-do do do do do E A6 Am do do do-do do do do do do do do-do do do do do E do do do-do do do do do E A C#m Norman Rockwell colours fade F#m C All my favorite things have changed D E But what the hell, hello cruel world E A C#m Bad and beautiful and strange F#m C Monkeys dancing in a cage D But what the hell C Hello cruel world D C (Say goodbye, hello cruel world) D But what the hell E Hello cruel world (do do do-do do do do-do) [repeat backup vox to end] C D E C D E C D (Hello hello, Ooooh ooooh do do do-do dooooo) E Hello cruel world