#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 00:14:40 -0700 From: extex@iamerica.net (Paul Pfaffenberger) Subject: The_Babysitter's_Here The Babysitter's Here by Dar Williams from "The Honesty Room". The Babysitter's Here by Dar Williams "The Honesty Room" D A D A Tonight was just great, she taught us the sign for peace D A Now she's made us some popcorn we've turned out the lights Bm F#m And we're watching movies G Em A I don't understand and she tries to explain G Em A How a spaceship is riding through somebody'y brain D A G A And there's blood and guts, Oh D Bm A She's the best one that we've ever had G Em A She sits on her hair and she's tall as my dad G A And she tie-dyed my shirt, and she pierced her own ear Bm F#m G A D A And it's peace man, cool yah, the babysitter's here D A D A Her boyfriend is Tom but we call him "the king of romance" D A Bm F#m He wears an American flag on the butt of his ripped up pants and G Em A Will they get married with kids of their own G Em A He says not if she's going to college we won't and he D A G A Kisses her oh D Bm A She's the best one that we've ever had G Em A She sits on her hair and she's tall as my dad G A And she got mad at dinner when Tom drank a beer Bm F#m G A D But peace man, cool hey, the babysitter's here G A And we all went to see her go dance at the high school Bm F#m We made her a big card G A Bm F#m And she told us that she'd be the unicorn wearing the pink leotard and G Em A There she was leaping up just like she said G Em A With a sparkling horn coming out of her head D A G A And she's ... oh .... D A D A But it's Saturday night, I can't sleep and I'm watching the news D A Bm F#m She says do me a favor don't go with a guy who would make you choose and G Em A I don't understand and she tries to explain G Em A D A G A And all that mascara runs down in her pain cause she's leaving me D Bm A You're the best one that we've ever had G Em A You sit on your hair and you're tall as my dad G Em A And I'll make you a picture for college next year Bm F#m G A D Bm So hush now, peace man, the babysitter's here G A D The best babysitter's here --=====================_817740880==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" --=====================_817740880==_--