Tonart: A major
Verse 1
G
Ab
A
If you can't be careful,
try to be good
D
Well, we cared and we cared
as much as we could
G
C
We always agreed, me and my man
F
We said someday we'll try the family plan
Bb
The first thing we tried was nothing at all
Eb
Cm
Eb
Of course, amateur writing,
Cm
Eb
everything's here for
G
Cm
We charted my tides, followed my moon
C
F
But then someday, it came a little too soon
Bb
A
D
I got the nine month of blues
G
Too much to gain and too much to lose
Bb
A
G
I got the nine -month blues
and the baby made three
D
But we made up our minds
to stay that way
G
With little bitty things made
of rubber and such
C
F
And cause we were friends
we decided to go Dutch
Bb
And when we said, I do,
it was a solemn oath
Eb
Cm
So we did and we did
Eb
and it cleaves us both
G
Cm
We still can't figure out what went wrong
C
But that's the first line
F
of the nine -month song
Bb
F
A
D
I got the nine -month blues
G
Too much to gain and too much to lose
C
D
I get out the dress and the sensible shoes
Bb
A
G
I got the nine -month blues
A
I said, this time around
I'm gonna cast my stone
D
I'm gonna have a chance
to call my life my own
Am
D
G
But the S .P .C., the F .P .A.
C
F
They said, keep that child,
don't fling it away
Bb
The doctor said he had the right to refuse
Eb
Cm
Eb
The law says if you want to beat the noose
G
Cm
You gotta be rich or near to your grave
Bb
A
I got the nine -month blues
D
Bb
D
G
Too much to gain, too much to lose
C
D
And that time around, I got a McTwoos,
Bb
A
G
A
D
G
I got the nine -month blues
C
F
Cm
F
Bb
Eb
Cm
Eb
Gm
G
Cm
C
F
Bb
A
D
Eb
D
G
C
D
G
A
The next thing we tried
was the capital P,
D
and I -L -L is what that made me.
G
My head buzzed open and
F
and my mood started rising
every fourteen days.
Bb
It says I may be sick,
but I'm safe and free.
Eb
Cm
Eb
We started making honey
Cm
Eb
like a couple of bees.
F
to the nine -month slot
Bb
A
D
I got the nine months of blues
G
Too much to gain and too much to lose
C
I want my old man to be happy
Bb
A
G
I got the nine months of blues
A
I got kids everywhere, two, three, four, five
D
I just can't swim without taking the dive
G
I went for advice, they said it to me
C
F
They said the next thing to try is the IUD
Bb
But the small print allows
that the loopity -loop
Eb
Cm
Has a margin of error,
Eb
then you're in the soup
G
But your kid'll be normal,
C
Even though you leased it
F
for the nine -month let
Bb
A
D
I got the nine -month blues
G
Too much to gain, too much to lose
C
I better get my old man
Bb
A
G
D
I got the nine -month blues
A
I love my man, I love my kids,
D
but if I have any more,
I'm gonna blow my lid.
G
C
It's not just the 40 weeks on my mind,
F
it's also the washing hanging on my line.
Bb
It could be the worry on the old man's face,
Eb
Cm
Eb
or thinking of the future
Cm
Eb
of the female race.
G
Cm
It all began with a loving and laughter,
Bb
A
D
after every nine months of blues.
D
G
Too much to gain, too much to lose,
D
we ought to have the right to choose to
A
sing the twenty year blues?
Outro 1
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