1949

D                                          Bm
Carry me up them stairs with my white socks on
                                          D
And my pretty song, you like my blue nail polish
                                    Bm
"What is all this?" you said, "the mess upstairs"

Don't be scared

D                                          E
Daddy dearest, you know how I like to take trips
                G
Pops first stop at the K-Mart
           D
Buy me my peach lip gloss
             E
Cigarettes and lollipops
    G               D
Mad magazine and white socks
                         E
All in your car for our trip across the USA

G                           D    A
We're gonna party like it's 1949
                          Em      G
We're in the Pontiac from July to July
              D
It's a flower motel nation
A                    G
Day and night on our last vacation
D                     C             G
We gonna see it all before we say goodbye

D                       A
Daddy likes Blackpool, pleasure beach and road stops
C                           G
Baby likes the Swiss Alps, souvenir gift shops
D                     A
Late night, midnight radio show talks
C                     G
Daddy, baby, big jail break

D                        A
Ponytail and lollipops, dinerettes and soda pops
    C                   G
New blue bathing suit, rouge tops and Cadillacs
D                        A
Blue lake car to dunks, hopscotch, shit talk
C                      G
Alabama Hard Knocks, Motel brass locks

G                           D   A
We're gonna party like it's 1949
                           Em       G
We're in the Pontiac from July to July
              D
It's a flower motel nation
C                     G
Day and night on our last vacation
D                    A                 G
We gonna see it all before we say goodbye