Chorus: Em F#m G A Meet James Ensor G C D Belgiumʼs famous painter G Em C Dig him up and shake his hand Em D G Appreciate the man Verse: C D Bm Em Before there were junk stores, before there was junk Bm Em Am D He lived with his mother and the torments of Christ C D Bm Em The world was transformed; a crowd gathered round Bm Em Am D Pressed against his window so they could be the first Chorus: To meet James Ensor Belgiumʼs famous painter Raise a glass and sit and stare Understand the man Verse: He lost all his friends; he didnʼt need his friends He lived with his mother and repeated himself The world has forgotten; the world moved along The crowd at his window went back to their homes Chorus: Meet James Ensor Meet James Ensor Belgiumʼs famous painter Dig him up and shake his hand Appreciate the man