D D Em - C D

G D C D G Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design D C D Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her G D C D G Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find D C D God forbid you'd change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her G G Em C [instrumental] She packs his suitcase, she sits and waits With no expression upon her face When she was thirty-six she met him at the door She said, "I'm sorry, I don't love you anymore" Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find God forbid you'd change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her [4 bars of instrumental] D D Am Am For fifteen years she had a job and not one raise in pay D D Em - C D Now she's in the typing pool at minimum wage Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find At least until you change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her G G Em C G G Em C G G Em C G G Em C-D G [ending] - Adam Schneider, schneider@pobox.com