Joyce The Librarian - Lyrics And Chords
The lyrics follow a traditional British cabaret structure, relying on crisp, humorous rhymes and a narrative twist ending.
Chorus: C - G - Am - D C - G - Am - D
(Em) Late fees are for amateurs, (Am) she deals in heavier fines (F) You break the spine, she breaks your (G) timeline (Em) Check it out or leave it be, (Am) silence is a golden key (F) Joyce is watching, (G) Joyce is (C) free joyce the librarian - lyrics and chords
"Joyce the Librarian" is a comedic cabaret song famously written and performed by and Peter Skellern . The song tells the humorous and slightly scandalous story of Joyce, a strict, forty-year-old vegetarian librarian who leads a quiet life with her mother until she falls for a "handsome Lotharian" named George. Song Synopsis The lyrics follow a traditional British cabaret structure,
No capo required (Standard voicing), but you can place a capo on the 2nd fret to adjust to a higher vocal range. 📄 Lyrics and Chords Chart G C G D G C G D G Song Synopsis No capo required (Standard voicing), but
G C The evening is fading, she's locking the glass G D Watching the shadows of memories pass G C Another day cataloged, filed, and put down G D G The keeper of secrets for everyone's town
Your index (I) and middle (M) strings pluck the B and high E strings.
