E A C E
At the plate staring and
D F A
He's left with so much on the side
F A
If it comes alive
Bb F C G
Shift with spoony fork and knife
Bb F D A C
Break it, walk, safety away from strife
E A C E D
Kind and cutlery finds a pea
F A
And punctures with a hole
F A Bb
All the dinners roll
F C G Bb F
Into the safety bowl for feasts of reason
D A C
And the flow of soul
E C E F A F A
Bins the bowl as he says
Bb F C F
"Falsehoods and a man of straw
Bb F D A C
Is all my eye and Betty Martin saw!"