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Witch's Hat - The Incredible String Band
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Tuning: Standard
Dm Am Dm
e|--------1-0-------------1--------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-2-3---1-1-0-1---0-2-3-3-2----------------------------------------------|
G|----------2-------2-----2--------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---0-0-2-------------0-0------------------------------------------------|
A|----------0-------------0--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Dm Am Dm A
ceeeeer-tainly the children have seen them
Dm Em Am Dm Am Em Am Em Am
in qui-et places where the moss grows gre-en
A Dm A Dm
coloured shells jangle together
G Dm Am Dm A
the wind is cold the year is old the trees whisper together
Bb A Dm
and bend in the wind they lean
Bb F A G
next week a monkey is coming to stay
C F
If I was a witches hat
C F
sitting on her head like a paraffin stove
C F
I'd fly away and be a bat
C F
across the air I would rove
C D
stepping like a tightrope walker
G D
putting one foot after another
F Am/C(032210) F Dm
wearing black cherries for rings
just strum a d minor and "la la la" for the rest of the song
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