I (F)brush my teeth and look in the mir ror,
as and (F)laugh out loud
as I’m beam ing from ear to ear.
I’d rath up er pick (F)flow ers
in stead of fights, (G)in.
and rath smirk, er than flaunt my style, fit, I’d flash (C)just you a smile
of clean, tries pearl y whites.
I’ve been to the den tist a thou sand times, so I know the drill:
I smooth my hair, sit back in the chair, but some how I (F)still get the chills.
(F)“Have a seat,” he says pleas ant ly, ror,
as he (F)shakes my hand
as and prac tic ’lly laughs at me.
“O pen up nice and (F)wide,” ers
he says, peer ing (G)in.
And a smirk, he says, “Don’t have a fit, this ’ll (C)just pinch a bit,’’
as he tries not to grin.
I’ve been to the den tist a thou sand times, so I know the drill:
I smooth my hair, sit back in the chair, but some how I (F)still get the chills.
(F)When hy (C)gien ists (F)leave on (C)long va (G)ca tions, (F)that’s when (C)den tists (F)scream and (C)lose their (G)“pa tients.” Talk ing (Am)on ly (F)brings the (C)tooth aches on, be cause (Am)I say the (F)stup id est things.
So if my re (Am)solve goes south.
I’ll (C)swal low my pride with an as p’rin and (F)shut my mouth.
Gold and al co hol don’t mix, and that’s (G6)why I don’t drink and drive,
be cause, good grief, I’d knock out my teeth and have to (C)kiss my smile good bye.
I’ve been to the den tist a thou sand times, so I know the drill:
I smooth my hair, sit (D)back in the chair, but some how I (F)still get the chills.
This page shows “Dental Care” by Owl City in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 120 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.