Late For School chords by
Steve Martin
Steve Martin

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Key: G major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Woke up this
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mornin,
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Clock said I was late for school,
Teacher told me "that's not cool"
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Gotta put my shirt and pants on,
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Flew down the front stair,
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Wet my fingers and slicked my hair,
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Elbowed grandma passing by,
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Her face went into a pie.
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If I'm late there's
Verse 2
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misery,
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Dm
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I won't be up on history,
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I'll be in the English grammar slammer,
And I got a C.
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Got a warning last semester,
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Told my mom and that de
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pressed her,
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Promised dad I won't be late,
so gotta accelerate,
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Let's go!
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Verse 3
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Ran out the front door,
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Moving like a meteor,
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I sped across the front lawn quickly,
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Missed the bus,
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my shoelace tripped me,
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Rounded the corner,
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Homework flying as I go,
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Neighbor shouted "tally ho!"
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And gave a standing O.
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Lept across three
Verse 4
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lawn flamingos,
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Waved to Sal, (he's Filipino)
Jumped the fence,
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And found that I was headed toward a pool.
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In the air I did look funny,
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On tv I'd make some money,
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Waved my arms and legs like mad
To alter where I'd land,
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WHOO!
Verse 5
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Aimed for the rubber boad,
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Hit instead the kiddie float.
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I began to lose control,
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I'm so glad I learned to log roll.
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Jumped onto the diving board,
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Bounced off it then headed toward,
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A jungle gym,
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I bounced just right and
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caught onto a kite.
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WHOA!
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Verse 6
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up so high, I see the school,
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8AM, that's the rule!
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Flying slowly, time is marking,
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Down below the dogs are barking,
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I feel like I'm sailing,
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But uh- oh, the wind is failing,
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Now I'm headed downward,
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groundward,
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Clownward to the school.
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on the football
Verse 7
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field I crashed,
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50-yard line, perfect smash,
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Grabbed my books and so begins
My frantic final dash.
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Down the hall I ricochet,
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Dm
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Trophy cases in the way,
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The other kids are all in class,
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I wish that I were they, WHOA!
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ALMOST THERE!
Interlude 1
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I see the clock ends
Verse 8
with the light,
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8AM exactly right!
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I pull a handle with a fight,
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The door is locked and
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that's not right
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Em
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There's not a person here today,
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Is everybody out to play?
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Now I'm thinking and it's sinking in,
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It's Saturday!
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OHH!! I could
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have stayed in bed!
Verse 9
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I'm out the school gate
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Em
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Wish that I could aviate,
Or possibly evaporate,
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I'll be home and back in bed soon,
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My dad is waiting
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"what the heck were you up to,
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Em
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Let's go fishing,
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My oh my,
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your grandma's face is in a pie"
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This is
Verse 10
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really something,
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I'm with dad and fish are jumping,
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Mom gave me a new alarm
To set for Monday morn.
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Never wanna be late for school'
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Never wanna be the classroom fool,
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I'd be in the English grammar, slammer,
And I get a D!
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Now my feet are doing dances,
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HIP HOORAY for second chances!
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I'm not late and life is great,
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it's time to celebrate, WHOA!
Outro 1
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