Sylvias Mother Say's
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
| G | |
| Sylvias mother say's, Sylvi is busy, |
| D7 | |
| too busy to come to the | phone. |
| Sylvias mother say's, Sylvi is trying |
| G | |
| to start a new live on her | own. |
| C | G | |
| Sylvias mother say's, | Sylvi is happy, |
| D7 | G | |
| so | why don't you leave her a | lone. |
| D7 | |
| And the | operater say's forty cence more - for the next three minutes. |
| C | G | D7 | G | |
| Please Misses Apriel I | just got to talk to her, | I only keep her a | while. |
| C | G | D7 | |
| Please Misses Apriel, | I just want to tell her good | bye. |
| Sylvias mother say's, Sylvi is packing |
| she's going and be leaving today. |
| Sylvias mother say's, Sylvi is marrying |
| a fellow done Calvestone way. |
| Sylvias mother say's, please don't say nothing |
| no make her start crying and stay. |
| And the operater say's forty cence more - for the next three minutes. |
| Please Misses Apriel I just got to talk to her, I only keep her a while. |
| Please Misses Apriel, I just want to tell her goodbye. |
| Sylvias mother say's, Sylvi is hurrying, |
| she's catching the nine o'clock train. |
| Sylvias mother say's, take your umbrella, |
| cause Sylvi it is starting to rain. |
| And Sylvias mother say's, thank you for calling |
| and Sir, won’t you call back again. |
| And the operater say's forty cence more - for the next three minutes. |
| Please Misses Apriel I just got to talk to her, I only keep her a while. |
| Please Misses Apriel, I just want to tell her goodbye. |