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Garden Party by Owl City
Garden Party
Intro
D G D G
Verse 1:
D G D G
I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends.
D D/C# D/B D/A G A D
A chance to share old memories and play our songs again.
D G D G
When I got to the garden party, they all knew my name,
D D/C# D/B D/A G A D
but no one recog - nized me, I didn't look the same
Chorus:
D G A D D/B G A D
But it's, all right now. I learned my lesson well.
G D G A D
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.
Verse 2:
E A E A
People came from miles around. Everyone was there.
E E/D# E/C# E/B A B E
Yoko brought her walrus. There was magic in the air.
E A E A
And over in the corner, much to my surprise,
E E/D# E/C# E/B A B E
Mr. Hughes hid in Dylan's shoes wearing his disguise.
Chorus:
E A B E E/C# A B E
But it's, all right now. I learned my lesson well.
A E A B E
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.
Verse 3:
F# B F# B
I played them all the old songs, I thought that's why they came.
F# F#/F F#/D# F#/C# B C# F#
No one heard the music, We didn't look the same.
F# B F# B
I said hello to "Mary Lou", she belongs to me.
F# F#/F F#/D# F#/C# B C# F#
When I sang a song about a honky tonk, it was time to leave.
Chorus:
F# B C# F# F#/D# B C# F#
But it's, all right now. I learned my lesson well.
B F# B C# F#
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.
Verse 4:
G# C# G# C#
Someone opened up the closet door and out stepped Johnny B. Goode,
G# G#/G G#/F G#/D# C# D# G#
Playing guitar like a ringin' a bell and lookin'like he should.
C# G# C#
If you gotta play at garden parties, I wish you a lotta luck
G# G#/G G#/F G#/D# C# D# G#
But if memories were all I sang, I'd rather drive a truck.
Chorus:
G# C# D# G# G#/F C# D# G#
But it's, all right now. I learned my lesson well.
C# G# C# D# G#
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.
C# G# C# D# G#
You see you, can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself.
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version 2
Capo 1
[Intro]
A#
[Verse]
A# D# A# D#
I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends,
A# F Gm D# A#
A chance to share old memories and play our songs again,
D# A# D#
When I got to the garden party, they all knew my name,
A# F Gm D# A#
But no one recognized me, I didn’t look the same,
[Chorus]
D# F A# D# F A#
But it’s all right now, I learned my lesson well,
D# A# D# F A#
You see, you can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
[Verse]
C F C F
People came from miles around and everyone was there,
C G/B Am F G C
Yoko brought her walrus, there was magic in the air,
C F C F
And over in the corner, much to my surprise,
C G/B Am F G C
Mr. Hughes hid in Dylan’s shoes, wearing his disguise,
[Chorus]
F G C F G C
But it’s all right now, I learned my lesson well,
F C F G C
You see, you can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
[Verse]
D G D G
I played them all the old songs, I thought that’s why they came,
D A/C# Bm G A D
But no one heard the music, we didn’t look the same,
D G D G
I said hello to Mary Lou, she belongs to me,
D A/C# Bm G A D
And when I sang a song about a Honky Tonk, it was time to leave,
[Chorus]
G A D G A D
But it’s all right now, I learned my lesson well,
G D G A D
You see, you can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
[Verse]
E A E A
Someone opened up a closet door and out stepped Johnny B. Good,
E B/D# C#m A B E
Playing guitar like ringing a bell and looking like he should,
A E A
If you gotta play at garden parties, I wish you a lot of luck,
E B/D# C#m A B E
But if memories were all I sang, I’d rather drive a truck,
[Coda]
A B E A B E
But it’s all right now, I learned my lesson well,
A E A B E
You see, you can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
A E A B E
You see, you can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
[Outro]
A E A B E
You can’t please everyone so you gotta please yourself,
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