Chorus: A# Dm Poor little fish, swimming in the water A# Gm F7 Dm F7 Dm Hide behind the coattails of your father Verse: F7 Dm F7 Dm I?ve been alone so long I thought I?d never last F7 Dm F7 Dm Stuck up on a shelf like an old dusty hat, yeah Gm A# But then you come along Gm A# You put me on that throne A# F7 Dm F7 Dm Up into the sky yeah Verse: F7 Dm F7 Dm Thought I saw Nick Cave down at the Laundromat F7 Dm F7 Dm You put your hand in my hand and that was that, yeah Gm A# Your perfume on my sleeve Gm A# You lit my life like a Christmas tree A# F7 Dm F7 Dm Up into the sky yeah Chorus: A# Dm Poor little fish, swimming in the water A# Gm F7 Dm F7 Dm Hide behind the coattails of your father Verse: F7 Dm F7 Dm You know a cold, cold heart sleeps awful well F7 Dm F7 Dm While the maids vacuum the hall outside my cheap hotel room Gm A# The whole damn shit came down Gm A# Exploded to the ground.. Puusshh A# F7 Dm F7 Dm Up into the sky yeah Chorus: A# Dm Poor little fish, swimming in the water A# Gm F7 Dm F7 Dm Hide behind the coattails of your father Bridge: F7 Dm F7 Dm Where you are is who you are when you?re sleeping F7 Dm F7 Dm Where you are is who you are when you?re sleeping Outro: F7 Dm F7 Poor little fish Dm F7 Poor little fish Dm F7 Poor little fish