One Brown Mouse Chords
by Jethro Tull
One Brown Mouse by Jethro Tull is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords D, A, G, E, F and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D A D
A D A
Smile your little smile --- take some tea with me awhile.
G D A
Brush away that black cloud from your shoulder.
A D A
Twitch your whiskers. Feel that you're really real.
G D A
Another tea-time --- another day older.
A D A
Puff warm breath on your tiny hands. You wish you were a man
G D A
who every day can turn another page.
A D A
Behind your glass you sit and look --- at my ever-open book
G D A
One brown mouse sitting in a cage.
E D A
Do you wonder if I really care for you
E D A
Am I just the company you keep
F C D A
Which one of us exercises on the old treadmill
E G D
Who hides his head, pretending to sleep?
A D A
Smile your little smile --- take some tea with me awhile.
G D A
And every day we'll turn another page.
A D A
Behind our glass we'll sit and look ---- at our ever-open book
G D A
One brown mouse sitting in a cage.