A Mistake Today for Me
(Appears on Jonathan Richman)
D G D
Make a mistake today for me, go for broke.
F#m A
Be funny for me when there ain't no joke.
Bm F#m
Since I was a boy in school
G A
I could never follow no rule
G A D
A mistake today for me, go for broke.
D G D
Make a mistake today for me, something rash.
F#m A
Go and buy yourself some brand new clothes that clash.
Bm F#m G A
But a mistake for me, a break for me.
G A D
A mistake today for me, go for broke.
Bm F#m
Make a mistake for me
G A
A break for me
G A F#m
A mistake today for me, go for broke
G A D
A mistake today for me, go for broke
A D
Go for broke.
[D] Make a mistake today for [G] me, go for [D] broke.
Be funny for me [F#m] when there ain't no [A] joke.
Since I [Bm] was a boy in [F#m] school
I could [G] never follow no [A] rule
A [G] mistake today for [A] me, go for [D] broke.
[D] Make a mistake today for [G] me, something [D] rash.
Go and buy yourself some [F#m] brand new clothes that [A] clash.
But a [Bm] mistake for [F#m] me, a [G] break for [A] me.
A [G] mistake today for [A] me, go for [D] broke.
(Guitar)
Make a [Bm] mistake for [F#m] me
A [G] break for [A] me
A [G] mistake today for [A] me, go for [F#m] broke
A [G] mistake today for [A] me, go for [D] broke
[A] Go for [D] broke.
Make a mistake today for me, go for broke.
Be funny for me when there ain't no joke.
Since I was a boy in school
I could never follow no rule
A mistake today for me, go for broke.
Make a mistake today for me, something rash.
Go and buy yourself some brand new clothes that clash.
But a mistake for me, a break for me.
A mistake today for me, go for broke.
Make a mistake for me
A break for me
A mistake today for me, go for broke
A mistake today for me, go for broke
Go for broke.