Carly Simon

^Bm My father sits at night with n ^G o lights on
^Bm His cigarette glows in the dar ^G k
^Dm7 The living room is still
^Cmaj7 I walk by, no rem ^Am7 ark ^G
Bm I tiptoe past the master be ^G droom where
^Bm My mother reads her magazin ^G es
^Dm7 I hear her call sweet dream ^Cmaj7 s
^Cmaj7 But I forgot how ^Am7 to dream ^G
F But you say it's time we mo ^Em ved in together
^Dm7 And raised a family of our o ^Cmaj7 wn, you and me
^F Well, that's the way I've always h ^Em eard it should be
^D You want to marry me, we'll marry
^Bm My friends from college they'r ^G e all married now
^Bm They have their houses and the ^G ir lawns
^Dm7 They have their silent noons
^Cmaj7 Tearful nights, ^Am7 angry dawns ^G
Bm Their children hate them fo ^G r the things they're not
^Bm They hate themselves for wh ^G at they are
^Dm7 And yet they drink, they la ^Cmaj7 ugh
^Cmaj7 Close the wound, ^Am7 hide the scars ^G
F But you say it's time we mo ^Em ved in together
^Dm7 And raised a family of our o ^Cmaj7 wn, you and me
^F Well, that's the way I've always h ^Em eard it should be
^D You want to marry me, we'll marry
^Bm You say we can keep our love a ^G live
^Bm Babe, all I know is what I see ^G
Dm7 The couples cling and claw
^Cmaj7 And drown in love ^Am7 's debris ^G
Bm You say we'll soar like two ^G birds through the clouds
^Bm But soon you'll cage me on ^G your shelf
^Dm7 I'll never learn to be just ^Cmaj7 me first
^Cmaj7 By myself ^{Am7 G
F} Well O.K., it's time we moved ^Em in together
^Dm7 And raised a family of our o ^Cmaj7 wn, you and me
^F Well, that's the way I've always h ^Em eard it should be
^D You want to marry me, we'll marry
^D We'll marry