Time To Think

C                D
When they ask me what I need

            G                   C
I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty

C               D
A big bathtub, prosthetic feet

  G                   C
Diana Ross's role in Mahogany

C                       D
so I can hang out with Billy Dee

  G                       C
Williams and he can hang out with me

C               D
pizza, love and hominy

G                      C
grits, peach pits, and songs to sing

C            D
more accountability

G                        C
so I can't get away with being mean

C                 D
shooting stars, dungarees

G                     C
band aids on both of my knees

C                    D
a big old house high in the trees

G                   C
a little shack down by the beach

C                    D
a motor home with golden keys

G           C 
an A+ in geography

C            D        G
and lots of time to think

C            D       G
i need more time to think


C                D
When they ask me what I've seen 
           G             C
I'll say saturn and soliloquies
C               D
Walden pond, hypocrisy, 
G               C
Tetris, and insanity
C                   D
Debt and dope and apathy,
G                 C
ode to joy and pool parties
C                     D
Smooch and run and ancestry, 
G                   C
arthur ashe and manatees
C               D
Sailboats, necessity, 
G         C
lepidopterology
C                   D
The cave of time, dignity,
G                       C
cirque du soleil and lethargy
C                D
Surface area, rosaries, 
G                   C
fair is fair and billie jean
C                   D
Vonnegut at the university,
G                        C
karmic retribution and bigotry
C                          D
Thyroglossal duct cysts, celibacy,
G                      C
love on the rocks, anonymity
C                       D
Osgood schlatter in my left knee, 
G                      C
sad flute solos and decaf tea
C                  D
Silly friends, incontinency, 
G                         C
yertle the turtle and hierarchy
C                      D
Do it for johnny, pepsilepsy, 
G                            C
powder blue ten speeds and puberty
C                 D
Sylvia plath, conspiracies,
G                C 
bad medicine, karaoke
C                D
Passing gas, irrelevancy, 
G                    C
seize the day and let it be
C                         D
Loving dumb skaters who love pcp,
G                     C 
dying and dancing on MTV
C                   D
Close calls and infinity, 
G                     C
little kids who look up to me
C                             D
It's the end of the world as we know it and we 
G                           C
didn't start the fire and adam green

C             D       G             C
i need more time to think, don't you think
C             D       G
i need more time to think

C                D
When they ask me what I need

            G                   C
I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty