Intro
Starts with 5th string bass notes: [A], [B], [C#]
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D] ([B] bass) [D] ([A] bass) [D] [D]([B] bass) [D]([G] bass) [D]([A] bass)
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
Verse 1
[D] [G] [D] [G]
I went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends.
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [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#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
but no one recog - nized me, I didn't look the same
Chorus
[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]([B] bass) [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
[D] [G] [D] [G]
People came from miles around. Everyone was there.
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
Yoko brought her walrus. There was magic in the air.
[D] [G] [D] [G]
And over in the corner, much to my surprise,
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
Mr. Hughes hid in Dylan's shoes wearing his disguise.
Chorus
[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]([B] bass) [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.
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
Lot da da, lot n da da da
Verse 3
[D] [G] [D] [G]
I played them all the old songs, I thought that's why they came.
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
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] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
When I sang a song about a honky tonk, it was time to leave.
Chorus
[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]([B] bass) [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.
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
Lot da da, lot n da da da
Verse 4
[D] [G] [D] [G]
Someone opened up the closet door and out stepped Johnny B. Goode,
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
Playing guitar like a ringin' a bell and lookin'like he should.
[G] [D] [G]
If you gotta play at garden parties, I wish you a lotta luck
[D] [D]([C#] bass) [D]([B] bass) [D]([A] bass) [G] [A] [D]
But if memories were all I sang, I'd rather drive a truck.
Chorus
[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]([B] bass) [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.
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
Lot da da, lot n da da da
[Final Chorus]
[D] [G] [A] [D] [D]([B] bass) [G] [A] [D]
And 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.
