C
Mozart was crazy
Flat fucking crazy
G7
Batshit I hear
C
But his music's not crazy
It's balanced, it's nimble
F/G G7
It's crystalline clear
Em
There's harmony, logic
E
You listen to these
Am
You don't hear his doubts
G
or his debts or disease
F
You scan through the score
E7
and put fingers on keys
Am G
And you play ...
F Gsus4 G
And everything else goes away
F Gsus4 G
Everything else goes away
Dm
And you play till it's perfect
You play till you ache
Bb
You play till the strings or your fingernails break
C/G
So you'll rock that recital
Abaug
And get into Yale
Am
So you won't feel so sick
Bb9
And you won't look so pale
F/A
'Cause you've got your full ride
Fm/Ab
And your early admit
C/G
So you're done with this school
D/Gb
And with all of this shit
Fmaj7
And you graduate early
E9sus4 E9
You're gone as of May
Am Fm/Ab
And there's nothing your paranoid parents can say
C
And you know that it's just a sonata away
D
And you play
Dm7
And you play
Dm Gsus4 G
And everything else goes away
G7sus4 Gsus4 G
Everything else goes away
Dm C/F G
Everything else ... (goes away)