INTRO SOL DO/SOL SOL DO/SOL
VERSE 1:
SOL DO/SOL SOL
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
MIm SIm
There's somethin' I just have to say.
DO
I don't think I could hide
SOL/SI LAm SOL
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
REsus4 RE
knowin' I love you.
VERSE 2:
SOL DO/SOL SOL
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
MIm SIm
I don't wanna see it end.
DO
If I could tell you tonight,
SOL/SI LAm SOL
will you turn out the light - and walk away
RE DO/RE SOL/RE RE
knowin' I love you?
CHORUS
MIm
I'm gonna take you by surprise
LAm7 RE REsus4 RE RE(add9) RE
and make you realize, Amanda.
MIm
I'm gonna tell you right away;
LAm7 RE REsus4 RE RE(add9) RE
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
MIm
I'm gonna say it like a man
LAm7 RE
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
DOsus2
I love you. (not sung second time)
VERSE 3:
SOL DO/SOL SOL
And, I feel like today's the day
MIm SIm
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
DO
Do you wanna be free?
SOL/SI LAm SOL
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
RE RE7sus4
I don't wanna lose ya.
VERSE 4:
SOL DO/SOL SOL
So, it may be too soon, I know.
MIm SIm
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
DO
If I tell you today
SOL/SI LAm SOL
will you turn me away - and let me go?
RE
I don't wanna lose you.
INSTRUMENTAL: C/D G/D D Bm
Em Am7 D Em Am7 D (to chorus)
BRIDGE (lead-in: E Bm7 E Bm7):
MI SIm7
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
MI
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
SIm7
Tomorrow may be too late.
DO RE
You, you and I, girl,
SOL RE/FA# MIm
we can share a life together.
MIm/RE DO DO/SI
It's now or never,
LAm LAm/SOL RE
and tomorrow may be too late.
DO/RE SOL/RE RE
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.
FINAL VERSE:
SOL DO/SOL SOL
And, feelin' the way I do,
MIm SIm
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
LAm LAm/SOL RE
to say - I'm in love with you.
"TRICKY" CHORDS:
SOL 3x0003
DO/SOL 3x2013
SOL/SI x2x033
REsus4 xx0233
RE(add9) xx0230
DO/RE xx0553
SOL/RE xx0433
DOsus2 x3x03x
RE7sus4 xx0213
RE/FA# 2x023x
MIm/RE xx0000
DO/SI x22010
LAm/SOL 3x2210
Sounds excellent on a 12-string!
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