[ti:He Thinks He'll Keep Her] [ar:Mary Chapin Carpenter] [al:Grammy Nominees 1995] [by:] [offset:0] [00:14.86]She makes his coffee she makes his bed [00:21.43]She does the laundry she keeps him fed [00:28.24]When she was twenty-one she wore her mother's lace [00:34.73]She said "forever" with a smile upon her face [00:41.30]She does the car-pool she PTAs [00:47.80]Doctors and dentists she drives all day [00:54.68]When she was twenty-nine she delivered number three [01:00.99]And every Christmas card showed a perfect family [01:07.67]Everything runs right on time years of practice and design [01:14.68]Spit and polish till it shines He thinks he'll keep her [01:20.86]Everything is so benign safest place you'll ever find [01:27.73]God forbid you change your mind He thinks he'll keep her [01:40.88]She packs his suitcase she sits and waits [01:47.20]With no expression upon her face [01:53.95]When she was thirty-six she met him at their door [02:00.01]She said I'm sorry I don't love you anymore [02:06.95]Everything runs right on time years of practice and design [02:13.95]Spit and polish till it shines He thinks he'll keep her [02:20.20]Everything is so benign safest place you'll ever find [02:27.08]God forbid you change your mind He thinks he'll keep her [02:46.20]For fifteen years she had a job and not one raise in pay [02:53.33]Now she's in the typing pool at minimum wage [03:00.26]Everything runs right on time years of practice and design [03:06.64]Spit and polish till it shines He thinks he'll keep her [03:12.89]Everything is so benign safest place you'll ever find [03:19.89]At least until you change your mind He thinks he'll keep her [03:26.08]The End