C
She asked me, “Son, when I grow old,
C
Will you buy me a house of gold?
C
And when your father turns to stone,
C
Will you take care of me?”
C
F
She asked me, “Son, when I grow old,
Am
G
Will you buy me a house of gold?
C
F
And when your father turns to stone,
C
G
C
Will you take care of me?”
F
A7
Dm
Bbm
F
I will make you queen of everything you see,
C
I’ll put you on the map,
F
C
I’ll cure you of disease.
C
F
Let’s say we up and left this town,
Am
G
And turned our future upside down.
C
F
We’ll make pretend that you and me,
C
G
C
Lived ever after happily.
C
F
She asked me, “Son, when I grow old,
Am
G
Will you buy me a house of gold?
C
F
And when your father turns to stone,
C
G
C
Will you take care of me?”
F
A7
Dm
Bbm
F
I will make you queen of everything you see,
C
I’ll put you on the map,
F
C
I’ll cure you of disease.
C
F
And since we know that dreams are dead,
Am
G
And life turns plans up on their head,
C
F
I will plan to be a bum,
C
G
C
So I just might become someone.
C
F
She asked me, “Son, when I grow old,
Am
G
Will you buy me a house of gold?
C
F
And when your father turns to stone,
C
G
C
Will you take care of me?”
F
A7
Dm
Bbm
F
I will make you queen of everything you see,
C
I’ll put you on the map,
F
C
I’ll cure you of disease.
F
Dm
G
Am
C
A7
Bbm
