Chords:
{t: Story Of An Artist} {key: C} {artist:Daniel Johnston} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKW2H0WBqW8 [C] Listen up and I'll tell a story, about an artist growing [Dm] old Some would try for fame and glory, others aren't so [C] bold [C] Everyone, and friends and family, saying, "Hey! Get a [Dm] job!" "Why do you only do that only? Why are you so [C] odd? [C] We don't really like what you do. We don't think anyone ever [Dm] will. It's a problem that you have, and this problem's made you [C] ill." [C] Listen up and I'll tell a story, about an artist growing [Dm] old Some would try for fame and glory, others aren't so [C] bold [C] The artist walks alone, someone said behind his [Dm] back, "He's got gall to call himself that! He doesn't even know where he's [C] at!" [C] The artist walks among the flowers, Appreciating the [Dm] sun He does this all his waking hours, but is it really so [C] wrong? [C] They sit in front of their TV, saying, "Hey! This is [Dm] fun!" And they laugh at the artist saying, "He doesn't know how to have [C] fun." [C] The best things in life are truly free, singing birds and laughing [Dm] bees "You've got me wrong," says he, the sun don't shine in your [C] TV" [C] Listen up and I'll tell a story, about an artist growing [Dm] old Some would try for fame and glory, others aren't so [C] bold [C] Listen up and I'll tell a story, about an artist growing [Dm] old Some would try for fame and glory, others aren't so [C] bold [C] Everyone, and friends and family, saying, "Hey! Get a [Dm] job!" "Why do you only do that only? Why are you so [C] odd? [C] We don't really like what you do. We don't think anyone ever [Dm] will It's a problem that you have, and this problem's made you [C] ill." [C] Listen up and I'll tell a story, about an artist growing [Dm] old Some would try for fame and glory, others aren't so [C] bold