Capo 1
C
Two kids from Tacoma
E7
In a '72 Nova
Am F
No pill and barely old enough to drink
C
Learned the ropes and tested science
E7
Started pentecostal riots
Am F
In just five minutes behind the roller-rink
Fm
In the backseat brings
C
The American dream on a shoestring
F
First you grow it, then you show it
C
Give a good push just like a Brady
G
Say you'll love them 'till your eighty
C
Too soon to be a mother and father
F
But too late for the alma mater
C
Yeah it's always in the water
G C
Babies Makin' Babies
C
Between diplomas and the diapers
E7
They become couch quarter finders
Am F
Savin' up for a Maytag microwave
C
Oh but all has been forgiven
E7
On the day the water christened
Am F
The best thing that could have happened by mistake
C
The American dream on a shoestring
F
First you grow it, then you show it
C
Give a good push just like a Brady
G
Say you'll love them 'till your eighty
C
Too soon to be a mother and father
F
But too late for the alma mater
C
Yeah it's always in the water
G C
Babies Makin' Babies
Inst - G-C-(F-C-G)
C
Well it's a tried and true equation
E7
Maintains a small town population
Am F
And turns us all into a family
C
The American dream on a shoestring
F
First you grow it, then you show it
C
Give a good push just like a Brady
G
Say you'll love them 'till your eighty
C
Too soon to be a mother and father
F
But too late for the alma mater
C
Yeah it's always in the water
G Am
Babies Makin' Babies
C
Yes it's always in the water,
G C
Babies Makin' Babies
C-E7-Am
F-G-C
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