Time To Think

	  		C                D 
When they ask me what I need 

            G                   C 
I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty 

C               D 
A big bathtub, prosthetic feet 

  G                   C 
Diana Ross's role in Mahogany 

C                       D 
so I can hang out with Billy Dee 

  G                       C 
Williams and he can hang out with me 

C               D 
pizza, love and hominy 

G                      C 
grits, peach pits, and songs to sing 

C            D 
more accountability 

G                        C 
so I can't get away with being mean 

C                 D 
shooting stars, dungarees 

G                     C 
band aids on both of my knees 

C                    D 
a big old house high in the trees 

G                   C 
a little shack down by the beach 

C                    D 
a motor home with golden keys 

G           C  
an A+ in geography 

C            D        G 
and lots of time to think 

C            D       G 
i need more time to think 


C                D 
When they ask me what I've seen  
           G             C 
I'll say saturn and soliloquies 
C               D 
Walden pond, hypocrisy,  
G               C 
Tetris, and insanity 
C                   D 
Debt and dope and apathy, 
G                 C 
ode to joy and pool parties 
C                     D 
Smooch and run and ancestry,  
G                   C 
arthur ashe and manatees 
C               D 
Sailboats, necessity,  
G         C 
lepidopterology 
C                   D 
The cave of time, dignity, 
G                       D 
cirque du soleil and lethargy 
C                D 
Surface area, rosaries,  
G                   C 
fair is fair and billie jean 
C                   D 
Vonnegut at the university, 
G                        C 
karmic retribution and bigotry 
C                          D 
Thyroglossal duct cysts, celibacy, 
G                      C 
love on the rocks, anonymity 
C                       D 
Osgood schlatter in my left knee,  
G                      C 
sad flute solos and decaf tea 
C                  D 
Silly friends, incontinency,  
G                         C 
yertle the turtle and hierarchy 
C                      D 
Do it for johnny, pepsilepsy,  
G                            C 
powder blue ten speeds and puberty 
C                 D 
Sylvia plath, conspiracies, 
G                C  
bad medicine, karaoke 
C                D 
Passing gas, irrelevancy,  
G                    C 
seize the day and let it be 
C                         D 
Loving dumb skaters who love pcp, 
G                     C  
dying and dancing on MTV 
C                   D 
Close calls and infinity,  
G                     C 
little kids who look up to me 
C                             D 
It's the end of the world as we know it and we  
G                           C 
didn't start the fire and adam green 

C             D       G             C 
i need more time to think, don't you think 
C             D       G 
i need more time to think 

C                D 
When they ask me what I need 

            G                   C 
I'll say a capo, a lemonade, a dollar fifty