Observatory/Aimee Mann (capo up 2 frets) XX0230 XX0222 XX4430 022200 X02200 She was married to somebody else I was lonely and lived by myself Baby, that's a battle you can't win So we met and we started the clock Did that help -- no it did not But I guess I knew that going in And watched the sweeping second hand But at least I was calm (1stx ) On the road to the big observatory where the planets were hung And the stars swung around the second story and we stumbled upon A room where a luminous moon was waning And I knew I had leapt into the great beyond But at least I was calm Fun is fun, but when push comes to shove When it's done, we deny it was love She'll say Jim -- I think it's a mistake And the room where we looked at the sky Will be there with its telescope eye Just another sentry kept awake Watching over silverlake But at least I was calm (1stx ) On the road to the big observatory where the planets were hung And the stars swung around the second story and we stumbled upon A room where a luminous moon was waning And I knew I had leapt into the great beyond But at least I was calm And you'll be glad to leave with dignity intact She won't be sad so much as matter-of-fact And it was doomed and hopeless as a suicide pact [solo] 2x But at least I was calm (1stx ) On the road to the big observatory where the planets were hung And the stars swung around the second story and we stumbled upon A room where a luminous moon was waning And I knew I had leapt into the great beyond But at least I was calm At least I managed to stay calm