chords :
A x02220
G 320033
D xx0232
E 022100
C x32010
F#m xx4222
aaug6/F xx3222
A6/F xx2222
D#m7b5 xx1222
Bm x24432
E6 022120
E7 022130
F#m ( full ) 244222
B7 x21202
intro : | A | G D | A | A |
verse 1
A G
i guess i was skeptical when i first met dr . martin
A
he said we could build a baby out of dna
D
and although it was expensive it was legal in the states
A G D A
where it wasn’t banned
E D C
it was betty who suggested we cut out the parts of me
A G D A
that she can’t stand
pre – chorus 1
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
so we made an appointment and betty went alone
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
they worked out the details and then called me on the phone
Bm E E6 E7
to say congratulations dad
chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than me
verse 2
A G
betty was pretty firm about our baby being human
A
i said we should give him wings and nice prehensile tail
D A G D A
he could travel with the circus making money , making friends with clowns
E D C A G D A
betty said that’s stupid and for god’s sake would you turn that tv down?
pre – chorus 2
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
now i’ve seen betty happy , but she’s never been like this
F#m aug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
she glows like someone’s girlfriend in the middle of a kiss
Bm E E6 E7
and i’m excited too
chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than me
bridge
C A
and the love inside me thunders like a storm
C A
and i hope the tube they keep him in is comfortable and warm
C D
i hope the nutritive solution that they’re feeding him
E
doesn’t make him fat
verse 3
A G
betty’s been spending lots of time out late with dr . martin
A
she says that they’re working on the baby every night
D A G D A
and dr . martin brings her presents like new underwear and a bottle of wine
E D C A G D A
i’ll just keep on writing checks until the day that baby is mine
pre – chorus 3
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
he might have my moustache or my freckles or my eyes
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
betty says it’s better if we keep it a surprise
Bm E E6 E7
i hope i find out soon
final chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than
D E
baby will be better than
D E A G D A
baby will be better than me .
chords :
A x02220
G 320033
D xx0232
E 022100
C x32010
F#m xx4222
aaug6/F xx3222
A6/F xx2222
D#m7b5 xx1222
Bm x24432
E6 022120
E7 022130
F#m ( full ) 244222
B7 x21202
intro : | A | G D | A | A |
verse 1
A G
i guess i was skeptical when i first met dr . martin
A
he said we could build a baby out of dna
D
and although it was expensive it was legal in the states
A G D A
where it wasn’t banned
E D C
it was betty who suggested we cut out the parts of me
A G D A
that she can’t stand
pre – chorus 1
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
so we made an appointment and betty went alone
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
they worked out the details and then called me on the phone
Bm E E6 E7
to say congratulations dad
chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than me
verse 2
A G
betty was pretty firm about our baby being human
A
i said we should give him wings and nice prehensile tail
D A G D A
he could travel with the circus making money , making friends with clowns
E D C A G D A
betty said that’s stupid and for god’s sake would you turn that tv down?
pre – chorus 2
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
now i’ve seen betty happy , but she’s never been like this
F#m aug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
she glows like someone’s girlfriend in the middle of a kiss
Bm E E6 E7
and i’m excited too
chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than me
bridge
C A
and the love inside me thunders like a storm
C A
and i hope the tube they keep him in is comfortable and warm
C D
i hope the nutritive solution that they’re feeding him
E
doesn’t make him fat
verse 3
A G
betty’s been spending lots of time out late with dr . martin
A
she says that they’re working on the baby every night
D A G D A
and dr . martin brings her presents like new underwear and a bottle of wine
E D C A G D A
i’ll just keep on writing checks until the day that baby is mine
pre – chorus 3
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
he might have my moustache or my freckles or my eyes
F#m aaug6/F A6/E D#m7b5
betty says it’s better if we keep it a surprise
Bm E E6 E7
i hope i find out soon
final chorus
A E D A
now things are getting better for betty and me
A E D A F#m
we’re making us a baby that’s just like me only better
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be taller
B7 F#m
and betty says he’ll be smarter
B7 D E
and betty says that our baby will be better than
D E
baby will be better than
D E A G D A
baby will be better than me .
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