A [A]woman came up to me and [Em]said
"I'd [A]like to poison your mind[Em]
With [A]wrong ideas that appeal to [Em]you
Though [A]I am not unkind"[Em]
She [A]looked at me, I looked at s[Em]omething
W[A]ritten across her scalp[Em]
And [A]these are the words that it faintly [Em]said
As I [A]tried to call for help:[A7]
There's [D]only one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've [Bm]often been told that you [G]only can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like your[G]self,[E7]
And so I'm [A]having a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
Wh[Bb]istling in the dark[C]
W[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
There's o[C]nly one thing that I like[Dm]
And that is [Bb]whistling in the dark[C]
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
A [A]man came up to me and s[Em]aid
"I'd [A]like to change your mind[Em]
By [A]hitting it with a rock," he [Em]said,
"Though [A]I am not unkind."[Em]
We [A]laughed at his little joke[Em]
And then I [A]happily walked away[Em]
And [A]hit my head on the wall of the [Em]jail
Where the [A]two of us live today.[A7]
There's [D]only one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've o[Bm]ften been told that you [G]only can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like yours[G]elf,[E7]
And so I'm ha[A]ving a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
Wh[Bb]istling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
There's o[C]nly one thing that I lik[Dm]e
And that is [Bb]whistling in the da[C]rk
There's o[D]nly one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've o[Bm]ften been told that you o[G]nly can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like yours[G]elf,[E7]
And so I'm ha[A]ving a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
Wh[Bb]istling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
Wh[C]istling, whistling[Dm]
Whi[Bb]stling in the dar[C]k
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
"I'd [A]like to poison your mind[Em]
With [A]wrong ideas that appeal to [Em]you
Though [A]I am not unkind"[Em]
She [A]looked at me, I looked at s[Em]omething
W[A]ritten across her scalp[Em]
And [A]these are the words that it faintly [Em]said
As I [A]tried to call for help:[A7]
There's [D]only one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've [Bm]often been told that you [G]only can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like your[G]self,[E7]
And so I'm [A]having a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
Wh[Bb]istling in the dark[C]
W[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
There's o[C]nly one thing that I like[Dm]
And that is [Bb]whistling in the dark[C]
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
A [A]man came up to me and s[Em]aid
"I'd [A]like to change your mind[Em]
By [A]hitting it with a rock," he [Em]said,
"Though [A]I am not unkind."[Em]
We [A]laughed at his little joke[Em]
And then I [A]happily walked away[Em]
And [A]hit my head on the wall of the [Em]jail
Where the [A]two of us live today.[A7]
There's [D]only one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've o[Bm]ften been told that you [G]only can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like yours[G]elf,[E7]
And so I'm ha[A]ving a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dark[Dm]
Wh[Bb]istling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dark[C]
There's o[C]nly one thing that I lik[Dm]e
And that is [Bb]whistling in the da[C]rk
There's o[D]nly one thing that I [Em]know how to do [A]well
And I've o[Bm]ften been told that you o[G]nly can do
What you k[A]now how to do w[D]ell
And that's be [G]you,[A]
Be what you're [G]like,[A]
Be like yours[G]elf,[E7]
And so I'm ha[A]ving a wonderful [F]time
But I'd rather be w[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
Wh[Bb]istling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
W[C]histling in the dar[Dm]k
W[Bb]histling in the dar[C]k
Wh[C]istling, whistling[Dm]
Whi[Bb]stling in the dar[C]k
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
a[D]h a[Em]h a[C]h a[D]h
