Intro: Am Bb Gm
verse 1
Gm C F
I was never noticed, though I was always there
Gm C F
Working with the others, doing my fair share
Bb E7 Am D7
But I was never noticed, the others got the praise
Gm C F F#m
So I just kept on working and hours turned to days
verse 2
Gm C F F#m
Though I was never noticed, my work was always good
Gm C F
But somehow, all the others, did better than I could
Bb E7 Am Bm
As I was never noticed, I never made my mark
Gm C F
The others held the spotlight, I laboured in the dark
Bb E7 Am Bm
If I could start again, you'd see me very clear
Gm C F
Big and brash and bright, the winner every year
Bb E7 Am
If I could start again, I’d make it to the top
Bm Gm Bm Gm Bb Gm
You'd all want to be me, if only I could stop
verse 3
Gm C F
Being never noticed, another also ran
Gm C F
Too gentle and too caring to be a real man's man
Bb E7 Am D7
So being never noticed I just live everyday
Gm C F F#m
As best as I am able, and in my own sweet way
Gm C F D7
Gm C F F#m
Bb E7 Am, Bm
Gm C F
Bb E7 Am Bm
If I could start again, you'd see me very clear
Gm C F
Big and brash and bright, the winner every year
Bb E7 Am
If I could start again, I’d make it to the top
Bm Gm Bm Gm Bb Gm
You'd all want to be me, if only I could stop
verse 4
Gm C F
Being never noticed, though I was always there
F#m Gm C F F#m
Working with the others, doing my fair share
Bb E7 Am
But being never noticed, the others got the praise
Bm Gm C F F#m
So I'll just keep on working, blending with the greys
Gm C F
Never ever noticed, counting off the days