The Facts Tabulatur von Bruno Denecker (für Baryton)

A              G                         D 
Old wise Mary dropped the drinks on the table 
   A              G                     D
in cold january,wearin' plain simple sables 
      A                   G                       D
"I'm mournin' for you,my son,you're ways have to end 
     A                G                     D
my prayers were long and my tears are all spent"  
A   G         D 
She was not mean to me 
A        G      D  
she was not unkind to me 
A               G               D
she was only pointin' out the facts  

A              G                         D
"Your mind's eye in Eden and your hands in the gutter 
   A              G                     D
you quote from one Book and you live by another 
      A                   G                       D
I saw you standin' there while brave Stephen got stoned 
A               G                        D 
you painted a smile,but you felt quite alone"  
A        G         D 
She was not mean to me 
 A        G           D 
she was not unkind to me 
   A          G               D 
she was only pointin' out the facts  

      G                         
And scan my soul,scan my soul 
                D
and when you do it 
G
scan my soul,scan my soul 
        A
do it good