C    F    C    F

[Verse 1]
    C                                     G       G
The sun comes up and brings the dawn to a new day
    G                                   C            C
The kids run out to play the game that kids all play
     C
To a child the world is milk and honey
  C7               F     Fm
A dime is a lot of candy money
C           F                  C     F
Oh ain't it funny now ain't it funny

[Verse 2]
C                                          G    G
Running barefoot through the fields in the rain
G                                 C    C
Chasing pretty butterflies in the lane
    C
The world's a mess and they wonder why
   C7            F         Fm
Oh what a pretty blue blue sky
C            F                  C     C
Gee ain't it funny now ain't it funny

[Verse 3]
    G                                     C           C
The kids all say grownups are strange and aren't they
     G                                  F        G   G7
They teach their kids not to do as I do but as I say
     C
They cry for peace and then make wars
    C7                  F        Fm
And wonder what they're fighting for
C           F                  C     F
Oh ain't it funny now ain't it funny
   C            F                  C     F   C
Oh gee ain't it funny now ain't it funny