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Version 1 Version 2 Version 4 Version 6WATCHING THE WEELS words and music John Lennon [Intro] | C | F | C | F | [Verse 1] C F C People say I'm crazy - doin' what I'm doing C F C Well, they give me all kinds of warnings - to save me from ruin F Dm G G When I say that I'm O.K. well they look at me kinda strange: F Dm G G G G "Surely you're not happy now - you no longer play the game." C F C People say I'm lazy - dreamin' my life away. C F C Well, they give me all kinds of advice - designed to enlighten me. F Dm G G Well I tell 'em that I'm doin fine watching shadows on the wall: F Dm G G G G "Don't you miss the big time, boy? You're no longer on the ball." [Chorus] F G C Am I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round F Am Dm Dm/C I really love to watch them roll. G G/F Am Am/G No longer riding on the merry go round. Am/F# F Fm I just had to let it go. [Verse 2] People asking questions - lost in confusion. Well, I tell them there's no problem, - only solutions. They shake their heads and they look at me as if I've lost my mind. - I tell them there's no hurry. I'm just sitting here doing time.- [Chorus] F G C Am I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round F Am Dm Dm/C I really love to watch them roll. G G/F Am Am/G No longer riding on the merry go round. Am/F# F Fm I just had to let it go. [Outro] C F C F C F# F Ab6 C I just had to let it go....