Key: G
Introduction:
Em G
Sunbeam shone, mousy girl on the end pew
Em Bm
You'd stay home oh if only I'd let you
Am Em
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
( A Em A )
Em G
Municipal pool, you're a junior life saver
Em Bm
And your friends are all serious ravers
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em
Reading Judy Blume
A
But you came too soon
Em G
You're too tall, much too tall for a boyfriend
Em Bm
They run and hide, from your buckteeth and split ends
Am
Don't be scared of the books you've read
Em A
You're the heroine, you'll be doing fine
C
Wouldn't you like to get away?
G
Bestowing the memory of good and evil
D
On the ones you left behind
Em
The heartless swine
( A Em A )
Em G
And you love like nobody around you
Em Bm
How you love, and a halo surrounds you
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em A
In the Autumn cool say cheerio to school
Em G
Listen Dear, I've been watching you lately
Em Bm
If I said all these things you would hate me
Am D
Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie
Em A
At the Church bazaar I nearly went too far
C
Wouldn't you like to get away
G
Kerouac's beckoning with open arms
D Em
And open fields of eucalyptus westward bound
C
Wouldn't you like to get away
G
Give yourself up to the allure of
D
Catcher In The Rye
Em
The future's swathed in Stars and Stripes