Carly Simon - Older sister

^F#She rides in the front seat G(3thf) She's my older sister She knows her power over ^F#me Gmaj9(5thf) Em7 Dmaj7 She goes to bed an hour later than I do When she turns the lights o^G7ut What d^Dmaj7oes she think about?^{G7 F}And what does she do in the day^Clight That ma^Akes her so gr^A7eat?

^DOh but to be, ^F#oh but to be, ^Doh but to be ^F#I'd like to be D C# (4thf) My older sister

^F#She flies through the back door She's my older sister G(3thf) F# She throws French phrases 'round the room Gmaj9(5thf) Em7 Dmaj7 She has ice skates and legs that fit right in She's ^Dmaj7wicked to all the ^G7beaming d^Dmaj7reamers Who'll la^G7ter boast of an evening ^CBy her fi^Aery si^A7de

^DOh but to be, ^F#I'd like to be,^D please let me be, oh let me be ^F#I'd like to be D C# (4thf) My older sister

^D#7And in her black gym^G#7nastic tights She runs into some elastic nights S^C#7ophisticated sister sings for the Soldiers of the soccer team Their sil^F7ver I.D.'s and sororities They tinker with love in their Model T's Oh l^C#7ord, won't you let me be her For just one ^F#day She turns ever^Dmaj7ybody's he^Gmaj7ads While I w^Dmaj7ear her last year's thr^Gmaj7eads ^FWith patches and stit^Cches and a tur^Aned up h^A7em

^DOh but to be, ^F#oh but to be, ^Doh but to be ^F#Just once to be ^DMy older sister ^F#