Tie Your Mother Down

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This is a little story for ya guys
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It's about a girl and a boy
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and they're in love, you know that 
kinda story
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and the guy, he's in a car, and he's
 on his way
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He's on his way to pick up a girl, 
who he loves
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He's feeling good!
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He's got the top down, he's got the 
radio on
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but he picks up the mobile phone
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he says "darlin'?", I'm on my way
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I'll only be a couple of minutes
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We're gonna go out and do the movies
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She says, "Darlin', I'm so sorry to 
tell you"
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"My mama say's no, we have to stay 
in tonight"
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"We have to look after the little 
one"
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He says WHAT, I don't care,
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we're still going out to the movies
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She says "I'm so sorry babe, but my 
daddy says..."
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What your daddy says?  Whatever,
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I don't give a fuck what your daddy 
says
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and he makes up a little song, but 
he's mad
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he throws his phone across the car
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but it's still on, so she can hear 
the little song
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and it goes
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something like this...

[Verse]
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Get your party gown, get your 
pigtail down
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Get you heart beating baby
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Got my timin' right, got my act all 
tight
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It's gonna be tonight, my little 
             G D C G/B
school babe

[Pre Chorus]
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Your mama says you won't, and your 
dady says you don't
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And i'm boiling up inside
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Ain't no way i'm going to lose this 
time
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And now we get to the crux of the 
matter
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This is his advice

[Chorus]
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Tie your mother down, tie your 
mother down
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Lock your daddy out of doors, I 
don't need him nosing 'round
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Tie your mother down, tie your 
mother down
        G     D      C      G/B   A
Give me all,  your,  love,  tonight

[Verse]
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Then he starts to play his guitar
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I don't know how he manages this in 
a car...
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[Lead for 16 measures]

[Verse]
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Your momma and daddy, are gonna 
plague me till I die
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Why can't they understand i'm just 
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a peace-lovin' guy

[Reverts to album version]

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Well get out of my house, you're 
such a dirty louse, that's all I 
ever get from your...
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Family ties, in fact I've ever heard
 a single civil word from those guys

[Pre Chorus]
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But I don't give a light, I'm gonna 
make out all right
I've got a sweetheart hand to put a 
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stop to all that

[Chorus]
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Tie your mother down, tie your 
mother down
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Take your little brother swimin' 
with a brick (that's alright)
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Tie your mother down, tie your 
mother down
        G    D  C      G/B A   G
Or you ain't no friend of mine
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Just jam out and finish on G D C G/B
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