A Amaj7
It's time now to pick all the toys off the floor
A7 D
I'll say it again and I've said it before
Bm E
We don't have a nickel to spend at the store
G E A
And don't run away from me now
A Amaj7
Your daddy's gone looking to find him a job
A7 D
Your grandmother's sent all her welfare to god
Bm E
Your brother's been taking it out on the dog
G E A
So don't run away from me now
A E F#m D
There's you and your brothers and sisters to care for
A E F#m D
But I don't know how when we ain't got the wherefor
A E F#m E
So come let me hug you and show you what love's for
G E A
And don't run away from me now
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A Amaj7
The screaming and shouting's all done for today
A7 D
I'll clear up the mess when you're all out the way
Bm E
So give us a kiss 'cause there's nothing to say
G E A
But don't run away from me now
A E F#m D
There's you and your brothers and sisters to care for
A E F#m D
A whole lot of things that you should say your prayers for
A E F#m E
So don't make a fuss now or I'll give you what for
G E A
Just don't run away from me now
G E A
Don't run away from me now