Cm   F    Gm   Bb

E|-3--|-1--|-3--|-6--|
B|-4--|-1--|-3--|-6--|
G|-5--|-2--|-3--|-7--|
D|-5--|-3--|-5--|-8--|
A|-3--|-3--|-5--|-8--|
E|-x--|-1--|-3--|-6--|


[Intro]
Cm F Cm Bb Cm


[Verse 1]
              F   Cm
Old Papa Noah sat down on a trunc
                  Bb                    Cm
the first college of knowledge had been founded that day,
                       F           Cm
tell we more bout that story about water an'wine
                 Bb         Cm
or let it happen yes happen like mi mother seh
               F Cm
Big entertainer- hot drop inna your ear like paradise
      Bb              Cm
"Oh stop the wailin'" the prophet is sayin'
               F   Cm
"Trust a guide ya! open your heart now day by day"-
             Bb                   Cm
life will be more easy, just like Noah ím say ...


[Bridge]
       F
try to save your soul,
       Gm            F
before you get old
                       Cm
your body is fadin' in time
       F
try to save your soul,
       Gm            F
before you get old
                       Cm
your body is fadin' in time


[Chorus]
Bb                    Cm
What if Papa Noah was a liar?
Bb                                 Cm
just mystic tales of bliss for the youth to keep the faith...
Bb                             Cm
What if no light will guide us higher?
Bb                              Cm
would all our life have been in vain?


[Verse 2]
           F  Cm
Old Papa Noah show me the way
                  Bb               Cm
to make it happen hey let me go to heaven that day.
            F Cm
Oh Papa Noah! hear what I say
              Bb              Cm
Him say pray, pray sunday is a holiday
            F  Cm
Old Papa Noah set up the rules
                Bb  Cm
built the schools: Love your mother
           F     Cm
father eeh don't abuse a friend
                   Bb              Cm
or hurt one another then you'll go to heaven that day!


[Bridge]
       F
try to save your soul,
       Gm            F
before you get old
                       Cm
your body is fadin' in time
       F
try to save your soul,
       Gm            F
before you get old
                       Cm
your body is fadin' in time


[Chorus]
Bb                    Cm
What if Papa Noah was a liar?
Bb                                 Cm
just mystic tales of bliss for the youth to keep the faith...
Bb                             Cm
What if no light will guide us higher?
Bb                             Cm
would all our life have been in vain?
Bb                    Cm
What if Papa Noah was a liar?
Bb                                 Cm
just mystic tales of bliss for the youth to keep the faith...
Bb                             Cm
What if no light will guide us higher?
Bb                             Cm
would all our life have been in vain?


[Bridge]
Cm F Cm Bb Cm  x5


[Chorus]
Bb                    Cm
What if Papa Noah was a liar?
Bb                                 Cm
just mystic tales of bliss for the youth to keep the faith...
Bb                             Cm
What if no light will guide us higher?
Bb                             Cm
would all our life have been in vain?
Bb                    Cm
What if Papa Noah was a liar?
Bb                                 Cm
just mystic tales of bliss for the youth to keep the faith...
Bb                             Cm
What if no light will guide us higher?
Bb                             Cm
would all our life have been in vain?