D C#
Don't tell your mother I'm here
F# B
Don't tell your mother I'm here... tonight
[Verse 1]
B F#
Don't tell your mother I'm here tonight
D A
She thinks I'm like all the rest
E B A
She thinks I'm gonna take you downstairs and get the best of you
B F#
Don't tell your father I'm here tonight
D A
He doesn't like me too much
E B A
He thinks I'm gonna get away with a little too much of you
[Chorus]
E B
But it's all right
G# A
Parents are all alike
E
They want an All American Boy
B
An All American Boy
G# A E
Someone they can trust with their All American Girl
[Instrumental]
D C# F# B
[Verse 2]
B F#
I think that they know that I'm here with you
D A
Your daddy's coming downstairs
E B A
He's gonna tell me to stay very far away from you
B F#
It doesn't matter what you tell them now
D A
I've seen this happen before
E B A
I'm not exactly what they have in mind or in store for you
[Chorus]
E B
But it's all right
G# A
Parents are all alike
E
They want an All American Boy
B
An All American Boy
G# A E
Someone they can trust with their All American Girl
[Instrumental solo]
D C# F# B D A E D C# F# B D A E
[Chorus]
E B
But it's all right
G# A
Parents are all alike
E
They want an All American Boy
B
An All American Boy
G# A E
Someone they can trust with their All American Girl
E
They want an All American Boy
B
An All American Boy
G# A E
Someone they can trust with their All American Girl
