[Intro ]
 
I was (G) raised by a maid who (C) came from Martini(G)que  
She wore geckos around her neck and (D) bracelets on her (G) feet  
A superstitious woman from the (C) land of sugar (G) cane  
She'd sing the sun to bed and (D) dance out in the (G) rain  
(C) Dance out, (D) dance out, (C) dance out (D) in the (G) rain (D) (G) 
 
She'd excite us with a legend that the (C) Africans (G) told  
About a red iguanna who turned (D) lava into (G) gold  
We'd mount an expedition heading (C) up into the (G) bay  
Superstitious children playing (D) pirate for the (G) day  
  
(C) Off to see the lizard  
(G) Off to see the lizard  
(C) Deja deja (D) deja (G) vu  
Be(C)lieve it (G/B) and it (D) will come (G) true  
(C) Veja veja (D) veja (Em) du  
What (C) works for (G/B) me might (D) work for (G) you  
 
Being rich an famous seems to (C) have its ups and (G) downs  
But that's the price you pay for being (D) troubadours and (G) clowns  
Godzilla's halitosis it be (C) vaporizing (G) cars  
Elvis up in Michigan or (D) maybe out on (G) Mars  
(C) Dance out, (D) dance out, (C) dance out (D) to the (G) stars  
 
But living in the briar patch (C) ain't what it (G) appears  
Sooner or later you've (D) got to face your (G) fears  
I heard it from the parrot verba(C)lizing in the (G) tree  
I heard in the songline of the (D) aborig(G)ine  
  
(C) Off to see the lizard  
(G) Off to see the lizard  
(C) Deja deja (D) deja (G) vu  
Be(C)lieve it (G/B) and it (D) will come (G) true  
(C) Veja veja (D) veja (Em) du  
What (C) works for (G/B) me might (D) work for (G) you 
 
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Does it (G) work for me? (C) (yeah, yeah)  
Will it (G) work for you? (C) (yeah, yeah)  
If you be(G)lieve it will (C) (yeah, yeah)  
It (G) will come true (C) (yeah, yeah)  
 
I got (G) problems with my brain (C) underneath my (G) curls  
Problems with Loraine and (D) all the other (G) girls  
Love a wealthy woman and the (C) pretty plane she (G) flys  
If you think this sounds confusing you should (D) see it through my (G) eyes  
(C) Dancing, (D) dancing, (C) dancing (D) through my (G) eyes  
 
I'm turning off the waterfall the (C) tourists can go (G) home  
I feel it time to travel take (D) time to write a (G) poem  
Time to seek some therapy I'm (C) going walka(G)bout  
Answers are the easy part, (D) questions raise the (G) doubt  
 
(C) Off to see the lizard  
(G) Off to see the lizard  
(C) Deja deja (D) deja (G) vu  
Be(C)lieve it (G/B) and it (D) will come (G) true  
(C) Veja veja (D) veja (Em) du  
What (C) works for (G/B) me might (D) work for (G) you 
 
(C) Deja deja (D) deja (G) vu  
Be(C)lieve it (G/B) and it (D) will come (G) true  
(C) Veja veja (D) veja (Em) du  
What (C) works for (G/B) me might (D) work for (G) you