Standard (EADGBE)
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh
Mum and Dad, I met a girl, she's got great teeth and she's marrying me
And she's a great cook, she's about to finish writing her fifth book
Mum and dad, she paints as well, she wrote her own theory of relativity
It's better than Einstein's, oh and she's all mine
Mum and dad, I love her more, than I've ever loved anything, and you should hear her sing,
she's got a record deal, and if she leaves me I won't heal
Mum and dad, she found a way, to put an end to global warming, during our breakfast just
this morning
She's getting a Nobel Prize, she's the best damn woman alive
(small note on the chorus, if you play the F# as the 9th fret A barre chord shape and
the second F# as
an 2nd fret E shape barre chord it will fit in with the bass better)
And she doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She says she doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
Mum and dad, I met a girl, she says she's gunna be my wife and complete my life
She's got a science degree, we fell in love at university
Mum and dad, this one's got brains, and she's so damn smart, knows Shakespeare off by heart
Her dad's a doctor, so glad I got her
Mum and dad, she's an active member of Greenpeace
She's from an educated home, and she plays the trombone
Makes my heart tingle, she's trilingual
Mum and dad, she's curing cancer, and you can meet next week
She's coming down to make a speech on stem cells, I think the wedding is gunna go well
And she doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She says she doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
She doesn't mind the oh, oh, oh, she doesn't mind the...
Guitar solo
same chords as chorus)
Repeat chorus with vocal ad-libs.
(I started tabbing out the solo but the guitarist started doing all these jazzy style
runs and I will have to admit I gave up)