Fiji Mermaid

this is what aaron plays with an acoustic guitar . * * * capo 3rd fret * * * A7 - x02020 could play Am as Am7 too x02010 . can’t quite tell what it’s suppose to be . Intro : E Verse E stitch up the nets but the patch won’t stay as the nail beds rest in the calico hay A7 Am E the fiji mermaid dressed in macrame’s wading road in the fork and a bend in the spoon tern cut short as a shadow at noon A7 Am melting like wax as that once full moons E now waning ersatz acts an insufferable bore sharp shots dull as a harlequins sword A7 Am when doing as you please doesn’t please you anymore Interlude : C G C A7 Am C G C E Verse E stick of the match as the paraffin show drop a nickel to watch the asparagus grow A7 Am the stone in what shell? E you sure like to know now don’t you? a loom in the heir as the medicine came to the nest of the mare of the mystery claims A7 Am but you’ll miss having someone to blame E for your sadness , now won’t you? well maybe there’ll be a bakery hiring A7 Am we’ll knead a little dough to get by Interlude : C G C A7 Am x2 Verse C E did you come knocking on my door or did i come to yours? C E whose ship came washed up on whose shore? and from what ocean floor?