Chorus: G# Cm Poor little fish, swimming in the water G# Fm D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Hide behind the coattails of your father Verse: D#7 Cm D#7 Cm I?ve been alone so long I thought I?d never last D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Stuck up on a shelf like an old dusty hat, yeah Fm G# But then you come along Fm G# You put me on that throne G# D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Up into the sky yeah Verse: D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Thought I saw Nick Cave down at the Laundromat D#7 Cm D#7 Cm You put your hand in my hand and that was that, yeah Fm G# Your perfume on my sleeve Fm G# You lit my life like a Christmas tree G# D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Up into the sky yeah Chorus: G# Cm Poor little fish, swimming in the water G# Fm D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Hide behind the coattails of your father Verse: D#7 Cm D#7 Cm You know a cold, cold heart sleeps awful well D#7 Cm D#7 Cm While the maids vacuum the hall outside my cheap hotel room Fm G# The whole damn shit came down Fm G# Exploded to the ground.. Puusshh G# D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Up into the sky yeah Chorus: G# Cm Poor little fish, swimming in the water G# Fm D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Hide behind the coattails of your father Bridge: D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Where you are is who you are when you?re sleeping D#7 Cm D#7 Cm Where you are is who you are when you?re sleeping Outro: D#7 Cm D#7 Poor little fish Cm D#7 Poor little fish Cm D#7 Poor little fish
