| E | A |
She | asked me, son, when I | grow old |
| C#m | B |
Will | you buy me a | house of gold? |
| E | A |
And | when your father | turns to stone |
| E | B | E |
Will | you take | care of | me? |
| E | A |
She | asked me, son, when I | grow old |
| C#m | B |
Will | you buy me a | house of gold? |
| E | A |
And | when your father | turns to stone |
| E | B | E |
Will | you take | care of | me? |
F#m | Dm | A |
Queen of | everything you | see |
| E |
I’ll put you on the | map |
| A | E |
I’ll cure you of | disease | |
| E | A |
Let’s | say we up and | left this town |
| C#m | B |
And t | urned our future | upside-down |
| E | A |
We’ll | make pretend that | you and me |
| E | B | E |
Lived | ever a | fter, | happily |
| E | A |
She | asked me, son, when I | grow old |
| C#m | B |
Will | you buy me a | house of gold? |
| E | A |
And | when your father | turns to stone |
| E | B | E |
Will | you take | care of | me? |
F#m | Dm | A |
Queen of | everything you | see |
| E |
I’ll put you on the | map |
| A | E |
I’ll cure you of | disease, | ohhhh |
| E | A |
And | since we know that | dreams are dead |
| C#m | B |
And | life turns plans up | on their head |
E | A |
I will plan to | be a bum |
| E | B | E |
So | I just | might be | come someone |
| E | A |
She | asked me, son, when I | grow old |
| C#m | B |
Will | you buy me a | house of gold? |
| E | A |
And | when your father | turns to stone |
| E | B | E |
Will | you take | care of | me? |
F#m | Dm | A |
Queen of | everything you | see |
| E |
I’ll put you on the | map |
| A |
I’ll cure you of | disease |