G#
Get your party gown
Get your pigtail down
Get your heart beatinʼ baby
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G#
Got my timinʼ right
Got my act all tight
Itʼs gotta be tonight my little
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Schoolbabe
F# D#7
Your mama says you donʼt
And your Daddy says you wonʼt
And Iʼm boilinʼ up inside
F# G#
Ainʼt no way Iʼm gonna lose out this time
C#
Tie your Mother down
Tie your Mother down
G#
Lock your Daddy out of doors
I donʼt need him nosing around
C#
Tie your Mother down
Tie your Mother down
F# C# B F# G#
Give me all your love tonight
G#
Youʼre such a dirty louse
Go get outta my house
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Thatʼs all I ever get from your...your
G#
Family ties, in fact I donʼt think I ever heard
A single little civil word
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from those guys
D#7
But you know I donʼt give a light
Iʼm gonna make out all right
Iʼve got a sweetheart hand
F#
To put a stop to all that
G# G# F# B G#
Grousinʼ anʼ snipinʼ
C#
Tie your Mother down
Tie your Mother down
G#
Take your little brother swimminʼ
With a brick (thatʼs all right)
C#
Tie your Mother down,
Tie your Mother down
F# C# B F# G#
Or you ainʼt no friend of mine
D#7
Your momma and your Daddy gonna
Plague me til I die
Why canʼt they understand Iʼm just a
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Peace lovinʼ guy
C#
Tie your Mother down
G#
Tie your Mother down...
