Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka nahmen
Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka nahmen

Em
No good deed goes unpunished
C
No act of charity goes unresented
G
No good deed goes unpunished
D
That’s my new creed

Em
My road of good intentions
C
Led where such roads always lead
G
No good deed
D               Em
Goes unpunished

Am
Doctor Dillamond
C
Fiyero
Em
Fiyero!

Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka nahmen
Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka nahmen

Em
Let his flesh not be torn
C
Let his blood leave no stain
G
Though they beat him
D
Let him feel no pain

Em
Let his bones never break
C
And however they try
G
To destroy him
D             Em
Let him never die
       C       G   D
Let him never die!

Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka nahmen
Em
Eleka nahmen nahmen
C
Ah tum ah tum eleka — Eleka!

Em
What good is this chanting?
C
I don't even know what I'm reading
G
I don't even know which trick I ought to try
D
Fiyero, where are you?
Em
Already dead, or bleeding?
C
One more disaster I can add to my
G              D
Generous supply?

Em
No good deed goes unpunished
C
No act of charity goes unresented
G
No good deed goes unpunished
D
That’s my new creed

Em
My road of good intentions
C
Led where such roads always lead
G
No good deed
D               Em
Goes unpunished

C                   G
No good deed goes unpunished
D                  Em
All helpful urges should be circumvented
C            G
No good deed goes unpunished
D                 Em
Sure, I meant well – well, look at what well-meant did

C            G
Alright, enough!
D             Em
So be it, so be it then
C            G             D         Em
Let all Oz be agreed: I’m wicked through and through

C                 G
Since I cannot succeed
D                     Em
Fiyero saving you
C                 G
I promise no good deed
D             Em
Will I attempt to do again

C         G
Ever again
D         Em
No good deed
C        G
Will I do
D      Em
Again!