Key: G
Introduction:
G G/B C
Little boys and little girls dream of big big things
Am D
They're taught at a tender age just what life should bring
G G7 C
Get a job, say I do and settle yourself down
Am D
But what about those of us whose lives are still spinning around
C D
Tell me what's so great about picket fences
G
Painting them is such a mess
C D
And a big backyard where kids can play
G
I'd probably never get a moment's rest
C D
And settin the table for five at five
Bm A7
Only means more dishes to load
Am7 G
What's so great about picket fences
Am7 D G
I guess I'll never know
Here I am in my prime, at least they tell me so