Peek a Boo chords and lyrics - DANIEL JOHNSTON

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[Intro 1]
[G][Em][G]
[Em][G]

[Verse 1]
When I'm [G]down,
[D]rea[Em]lly down,
[C]Nothin' mat[D]ters.
Noth[Bm]in' [D]does.[G]
I close my [Em]eyes, go to sleep.
[C]But I c[Csus2]an't slee[C]p[G]
[C]. I[D] can [Bm]'t sleep[D].
[G]Please

[Verse 2]
hear my [C]cry for [G]help,
and save [D]me from myself.
[G][Em][G][Em]

[Verse 3]
[G]Junior
[Em]High I lost my mind.
[C]I don[Csus2]'t know why. It's a[C][Csus2]
[D]terrible [Bm]thing.[D][G]
Since that [Em]day it's been a struggle
[C]Trying to make sense
[D]out of scrambled [Bm]egg s[D].
[G]Please

[Verse 4]
hear [Em]my cr[C]y for he[G]lp,
and save [D]me from myself.
[G]

[Verse 5]
[Em]I pa[G]inte[Em]d a[G]
bar [Em]and I never got paid,
[C]In a town where everyone[D] was on [G]foot.
I was locked [Em]in on Easter day.
[C]All I had to eat was a p[D]iece
of [Bm]bread.[D][G]

[Verse 6]
When I got [G]home [Em]my mother said
[C]"You're a lazy bum and
[D]that's [Bm]how c[D]ome[G]
You suffer like [Em]that and you'll starve
[C]All you[G]r life. All[D] your life."
[G]Spoken just

[Verse 7]
[Em]like it was a curse,
[C]But it didn't really sou[D]nd so [Bm]bad.[D]
[G]I like to [D]mak[Em]e things up,
[C]It's the healthiest thing tha[D]t I do.[G]

[Verse 8]
But I'm [G]tired
[Em]From being kidnapped
[C]By [Csus2]a dark wo[C]lf that would
[D]Do me in.
[G]Please

[Verse 9]
hear [Em]my cr[C]y for he[G]lp,
and save [D]me from myself.
[G][Em][G][Em]

[Verse 10]
[C]I'm just say
[D]ing how I [G]feel.
[C]Maybe [D]you could [G]try to [C]un derstand.
I'm [G]a man who [C]needs
[G]you.
[Em][G][Em]

[Verse 11]
[G]
When I'm [Em]down, really down
[C]Nothin' mat[D]ters. Nothin'[Bm] doe[D]s.[G]
I close my [Em]eyes to go to sleep,
[C]But I can't sle[D]ep. I can[Bm] 't slee[D]p.
[G]You can

[Verse 12]
[Em]listen to these songs,
[C]Have a good time and wal[D]k away.
[G]But for me it'[Em]s not that easy.
[C]I have to live these song
[D]s f[Bm]orever.[D]
[G]Please

[Verse 13]
hear [D]my [C]cry for [G]help,
and save [D]me from myself.
[C][Em][G]