Afternoon
(Appears on Rock 'n' Roll With The Modern Lovers, Rock 'n' Roll With The Modern Lovers +1, The Berserkely Years, Roadrunner Roadrunner and Mega 20 Track Album)
Em You know, it's afternoon Am Yeah, yeah Em And there's the moon, Dm so pale Em Am Em And all the trees are whisperin' and the elves are whisperin' to me, Dm that's right Em Am I am, I am How they whisper so nice Em Dm I am, I am They whisper to me Em Am I am, I am They whisper to me Em Dm I am, I am Em Am Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Dm Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Am I am, I am The wind cries Em Dm I am, I am Em For you see, it's afternoon Am Yeah, yeah Em Dm There's the moon, it's so pale Em Am Em All the plants whisper, the lake and the lilies, they whisper a song to me Dm It sounds like this Em Am I am, I am That's what it sounds like Em Dm I am, I am Em Am I am, I am Em Dm I am, I am Em Am Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Dm Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Am Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Dm Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop Em Am I am, I am Em Dm I am, I am Em Am I am, I am Em Dm I am, I am Two more times... Em Am I am, I am Em Dm I am, I am
You know, it's [Em] afternoon
Yeah, [Am] yeah
And there's the [Em] moon,
so pale [Dm]
And all the [Em] trees are whisperin' and the [Am] elves are whisperin' to [Em] me,
that's right [Dm]
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
How they whisper so nice
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
They whisper to me
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
They whisper to me
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Am] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Dm] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
The wind cries
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
For you see, it's [Em] afternoon
[Am] Yeah, yeah
There's the [Em] moon, it's so [Dm] pale
All the [Em] plants whisper, the [Am] lake and the lilies, they whisper a [Em] song to me
[Dm] It sounds like this
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
That's what it sounds like
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Am] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Dm] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Am] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] Doo-pop doo-pop [Dm] da-tommy-too-pop
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
Two more times...
[Em] I am, I [Am] am
[Em] I am, I [Dm] am
You know, it's afternoon
Yeah, yeah
And there's the moon,
so pale
And all the trees are whisperin' and the elves are whisperin' to me,
that's right
I am, I am
How they whisper so nice
I am, I am
They whisper to me
I am, I am
They whisper to me
I am, I am
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
I am, I am
The wind cries
I am, I am
For you see, it's afternoon
Yeah, yeah
There's the moon, it's so pale
All the plants whisper, the lake and the lilies, they whisper a song to me
It sounds like this
I am, I am
That's what it sounds like
I am, I am
I am, I am
I am, I am
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
Doo-pop doo-pop da-tommy-too-pop
I am, I am
I am, I am
I am, I am
I am, I am
Two more times...
I am, I am
I am, I am