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Version 1 Version 2 Version 4[Intro] F# G# F# E D C# F# G# F# E D G/D D G/D D G/D D [Verse 1] G G/D D Wake up you sleepy head Esus4 Em Put on some clothes shake off your bed G D Put another log on the fire for me A E I've made some breakfast and coffee G D Look out my window, what do I see B/D# Em G7/F C/E A crack in the sky and a hand reaching down to me A7/E D7 All the nightmares came today G C#dim7 D D#dim7 E B/F# F# And it looks as though they're here to stay [Verse 2] G G/D D What are we coming to Esus4 Em No room for me no fun for you G D I think about a world to come A E Where the books were found by the Golden Ones G D Written in pain written in awe B/D# Em G7/F C/E By a puzzled man who questioned what we were here for A7/E D7 All the strangers came today G And it looks as though they're here to stay [Chorus 1] G Bm/F# Em7 Oh you pretty things G7/D C G Don't you know you're driving your mamas and papas insane? G Bm/F# Em7 Oh you pretty things G7/D C G Don't you know you're driving your mamas and papas insane? A7 Let me make it plain D7 C7 G Gotta make way for the homo superior [Verse 3] G G/D D Look out at your children Esus4 Em See their faces in golden rays G D Don't kid yourself they belong to you A E They're the start of the coming race G D The earth is a bitch, we've finished our news B/D# Em G7/F C/E Homo sapiens have outgrown their use A7/E D7 All the strangers came today G And it looks as though they're here to stay