My name is Jack    (intro)  

 

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1. My name is Jack and I live in the back of the Greta Garbo Home,

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    with friends I will remember, wherever I may roam.

 

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And my name's Jack, and I live in the back

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of the Greta Garbo Home For Wayward Boys And Girls.

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We all love Jack, and we live in the back

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of the Greta Garbo Home For Wayward Boys And Girls.

 

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2. There goes Fred with his hands on his head,

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    'cause he thinks he's heard the bomb.

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    and here comes Superman, who really puts it on.

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    It's lots of fun and I love to run, up and down the stairs,

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    I make as much noise as I want, and no one ever cares.   + CHORUS

 

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3. There's Carl over there with his funny old hair,

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    and he's never sad at all.

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    And when I grow up I want to run as fast as my friend Paul.

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    There's the prettiest girl in the whole wide world,

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    and her name is Melody Mend

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    And here comes Ma with Brother Tom, who's probably my best friend.

                    

    + CHORUS

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)   (Manfred Mann)