You
Know Who
(Shel Silverstein)
F
Bb
I’m all choked up, but let me thank you
F
For the party once again
C7
F
It was such a nice and thoughtful thing to do
F
Bb
I look around and see the warm
F
And smiling faces of good friends
C7
F
Yes, everybody’s here but you know who
F
Bb
F
You’ve gathered here to celebrate the happy union of
C7 F
A boy and girl too lucky to be true
F
Bb
Oh, there’s plenty food and wine
F
There’s plenty everything but love
C7
F
‘Cause everybody’s here but you know who
Chorus
Bb
F
You know who is somewhere on the town tonight
C7
F
Doing you know what, I know where, Lord knows why
Bb
F
Though the wine be watered by my tears tonight
C7
You know who, You know who ain’t gonna cry
F
Bb F
I’m sorry the party didn’t turn out, happy like you planned
C7
F
But I guess you can see the rumors are all true
F
Bb
So just say goodnight and smile
F
F
And leave this lonely broken man
C7
F
Who’ll sit and cry all night for you know who
C7
F
I’ll sit and cry all night for you know who