Tie Your Mother Down

          (A) 
Get your party gown 
Get your pigtail down 
Get your heart beatin? baby 
 
(G) (D) (C) (G) 
        (A) 
Got my timin? right 
Got my act all tight 
It?s gotta be tonight my little 
    (G)     (G) (D) (C) 
Schoolbabe 
(G)    (E) 
Your mama says you don?t 
And your Daddy says you won?t 
And I?m boilin? up inside 
                   (G)              (A) 
Ain?t no way I?m gonna lose out this time 
 
(D) 
Tie your Mother down 
Tie your Mother down 
(A) 
Lock your Daddy out of doors 
I don?t need him nosing around 
(D) 
Tie your Mother down 
Tie your Mother down 
         (G)   (D)    (C)   (G)   (A) 
Give me all your love tonight 
 
(A) 
You?re such a dirty louse 
Go get outta my house 
                              (G) (D) (C)  (G) 
That?s all I ever get from your...your 
(A) 
Family ties, in fact I don?t think I ever heard 
(A) single little civil word 
        (G) (D) (C) (G) 
from those guys 
(E) 
But you know I don?t give a light 
I?m gonna make out all right 
I?ve got a sweetheart hand 
                  (G) 
To put a stop to all that 
(A)                   (A) (G) (C) (A) 
Grousin? an? snipin? 
(D) 
Tie your Mother down 
Tie your Mother down 
(A) 
Take your little brother swimmin? 
With a brick (that?s all right) 
(D) 
Tie your Mother down, 
Tie your Mother down 
        (G)    (D)     (C)    (G)   (A) 
Or you ain?t no friend of mine 
 
(E) 
Your momma and your Daddy gonna 
Plague me til I die 
Why can?t they understand I?m just a 
(G)                (A)  (A) (G) (C) (A) 
Peace lovin? guy 
 
(D) 
Tie your Mother down 
                       (A) 
Tie your Mother down. . .etc etc. . .