HEY SCHOOLGIRL Words & music by Paul Simon 1957


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Hey, Schoolgirl in the second row

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The teacher's lookin' over 

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so I got to whisper way down low

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To say, "Who-bop-a-loo-chi-bop, let's meet

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after school at three."


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1. She said, "Hey, babe, but there is one thing more

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My school is over at half past four

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Maybe when we're older then we can date

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O - oh, let's wait!"



G	  |D7		     |G	  Eb C |G
Hey, Schoolgirl in the second row

   |		
The teacher's lookin' over 

    |D7			    |G   Eb C |G	
so I got to whisper way down low

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To say, "Who-bop-a-loo-chi-bop, let's meet

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after school at three."



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2. She said, "Hey, babe, I gotta lot to do, 

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It takes me hours till my homework's thru,

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Someday we'll go steady, so don't you fret.

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O - oh, not yet!"



G	  |D7		     |G	  Eb C |G
Hey, Schoolgirl in the second row

   |		
The teacher's lookin' over 

    |D7			    |G   Eb C |G	
so I got to whisper way down low

       |C		       |G	  |D7
To say, "Who-bop-a-loo-chi-bop, let's meet

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after school at three."



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3. Then she turned around to me

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with that gleam in her eye

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She said, "I'm sorry if I passed you by,

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I'm gonna skip my homework 

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gonna cut my class,

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Bug out of here   real fast."



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Hey, Schoolgirl in the second row

		
Now we're going steady, 

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hear the words that I want you to know

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Well it's "Who-bop-a-loo-chi-bop,  you're mine, 

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I knew it all the time."


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Who-bop-a-loo-chi-bop, hah, you're mine