Intro: C5  F5  C5  G5  A5  F5  C5  G5


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Phone rings, baby cries, TV diet guru lies
F5             C5    G5
Good morning honey
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Go to work, make-up, try to keep the balance up
       F5            C5  G5
Between love and money


Chorus:
           C5        F5         C5            F5
She used to tie her hair up in ribbons and bows
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Sign her letters with X's and O's
      C5             G5      A5        F5
Got a picture of her mama in heels and pearls
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She's tryin' to make it in her daddy's world
          C5       F5   C5  G5
She's an American girl
    A5      F5
An American girl


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Slow dance, second chance, mama needs romance
      F5           C5  G5
And an live-in maid
A5            F5              C5           G5        A5
Fix the sink, mow the yard, really isn't all that hard
   F5       C5  G5
If you get paid


CHORUS

          G5
Well she's got her God and she's got good wine
 G5
Aretha Franklin and Patsy Cline


CHORUS (twice)
(last 2 choruses line changes to "she's gonna make it in her daddy's world")