Am                C

All around me are familiar faces 

G	          D

Worn out places – worn out faces 

Am                C

Bright and early for their daily races 

G	          D

Going nowhere – going nowhere 

Am                C

Their tears are filling up their glasses 

G	          D

No expression – no expression 

Am                C

Hide my head I want to drown my sorrow 

G	          D

No tomorrow – no tomorrow 



Am		    D                      Am

And I find it kinda funny, I find it kinda sad 

Am		    D                      Am

The dreams in which I’m dying are the best I’ve ever had 

Am		    D                      Am

I find it hard to tell you, I find it hard to take 

Am                  D

When people run in circles it’s a very very 

           Am       D 

            Mad world 

           Am       D 

            Mad world 





Am                C

Children waiting for the day they feel good 

G	          D

Happy birthday – happy birthday 

Am                C

Made to feel the way that every child should 

G	          D

 Sit and listen – sit and listen 

Am                C

Went to school and I was very nervous 

G	          D

No one knew me – no one knew me 

Am                C

Hello teacher tell me what’s my lesson 



G	          D

Look right through me – look right through me 



Am		    D                      Am

And I find it kinda funny, I find it kinda sad 

Am		    D                      Am

The dreams in which I’m dying are the best I’ve ever had 

Am		    D                      Am

I find it hard to tell you, I find it hard to take 

Am                  D

When people run in circles it’s a very very 

           Am       D 

            Mad world 

           Am       D 

            Mad world 



           Am       D 

            Mad world 

           Am       D 

            Mad world