Intro
C Am F G

Verse 1
C Yesterday you E7 asked me something I Am thought you C knew
So I F told you with a G smile it's all about C you G7
C Then you whispered E7 in my ear and Am told me C to
Said you F made my life worth G while it's all about C you C7

Pre Chorus
And F I would answer Fm all your wishes if C you ask me Am to
But if F you deny me D7 one of your kisses G don't know what I’d do G7
So C hold me close and E7 say three words like you Am used to C do
Dancing F on the kitchen G tiles it's all about C you yeah

Instrumental
C E7 Am C
F G C C7

Pre Chorus
And F I would answer Fm all your wishes if C you ask me Am to
But if F you deny me D7 one of your kisses G don't know what I’d do G7
So C hold me close and E7 say three words like you Am used to C do
Dancing F on the kitchen G tiles yeah you F make my life worth G while
So I F told you with a G smile slow... it's all about C you

Acapella
It's all about you, it's all about you baby.
It's all about you, it's all about you baby.

NC It's all about.....C youuuuuuu

Instrumental
G F G F

Verse 1
G Well, my friends; the F time has come, Am To raise the roof and G have some fun.
G Throw away, the F work to be done; Am let the music G play on.
G Everybody sing, F everybody dance; Am Lose yourself in G wild romance.

Pre-Chorus 1
G We're going to party, Karamu, F Fiesta, forever, Am Come on and G sing along.
G We're going to party, Karamu, F Fiesta, forever, Am Come on and G sing my song.

G People dancing, all F in the streets, Am See the rhythm flow, G in their feet.
G Life is cool, F wild and sweet; Am let the music G play on.
G Feel it in your heart and F feel it in your soul;
Am Let the music G take control.

Pre-Chorus 2
G We're going to; party, Karamu, F Fiesta, forever; Am Come on and G sing my song...

Chorus

Verse 2
G Once you get C started, you G can't sit F down F
G Come join the C fun, it's a G merry-go-Fround F
G Everyone's C dancing their G troubles a-Fway F
G Come join our C party, G see how we play.

Instrumental
G F G F
G F G F

Acapella
Tom bo li de, say de moi ya, yeah, Jambo Jumbo. Way to parti', oh we goin', oh, jambali.
Tom bo li de, say de moi ya, yeah, Jambo Jumbo.
F Wo...ah... Am yes, we're G gonna have a party...

Chorus

F Everyone you meet, all night, They're jamming in the street, all night,
All night G long, all night, yeah, I said... all night.
F Everyone you meet, all night,
They're jamming in the street, all night, All night G long, all night,
feel good, feel good.....

Repeat until the end of time

Intro G G

Verse 1
You're just too G good to be true
Can't take my Bm eyes off of you
You'd be like G7 heaven to touch
I wanna C hold you so much
At long last Cm love has arrived
And I thank G God I'm alive
You're just too A good to be true Cm
Can't take my G eyes off of you

Verse 2
Pardon the G way that I stare
There's nothing Bm else to compare
The sight of G7 you leaves me weak
There are no C words left to speak
But if you Cm feel like I feel
Please let me G know that it's real
You're just too A good to be true Cm
Can't take my G eyes off of you

Bridge
Am Daa da... daa da... daa D da-da-da G Daa da... daa da... daa Em da-da-da
Am Daa da... daa da... daa D da-da-da G Da da... da da... E7 daaaaaa stop

Verse 3
You're just too G good to be true
Can't take my Bm eyes off of you
You'd be like G7 heaven to touch
I wanna C hold you so much
At long last Cm love has arrived
And I thank G God I'm alive
You're just too A good to be true Cm
Can't take my G eyes off of you

Bridge
Am Daa da... daa da... daa D da-da-da G Daa da... daa da... daa Em da-da-da
Am Daa da... daa da... daa D da-da-da G Da da... da da... E7 daaaaaa stop

Charted by Kristybird Smith

A A

A ... We'll Ado it all E E
Everything D DOn our own A A
A AWe don't need E E
Anything D Or Danyone A A

If I lay Ahere A If I just E lay here E
Would you lie D with me and Djust forget the world? A A

A ... I Adon't quite know E E
How to sayD DHow I feel A A
A AThose three words E
Are Esaid too muchD D but not enoughA A

If I lay Ahere A If I just E lay here E
Would you lie D with me and Djust forget the world? A A
Forget what we're Atold A Before we get Etoo old E
Show me a Dgarden that's Dbursting into life A A

A ALet's waste time E EChasing cars
D A-D-round our heads A A
A ... I Aneed your grace E To Eremind me
D To Dfind my own A*

If I lay Ahere A If I just E lay here E
Would you lie D with me and Djust forget the world? A A
Forget what we're Atold A Before we get Etoo old E
Show me a Dgarden that's Dbursting into life A A

All that I Aam AAll that I Eever was E
Is here in your Dperfect eyes, Dthey're all I can see A A
I don't know Awhere A Confused about E how as well E
Just know that these Dthings will never ch-D-ange for us at allA A

If I lay Ahere A If I just E lay here E
Would you lie D with me and Djust forget the world? A A

Intro
C C

Verse 1
C She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge
She studied sculpture at St. Martins College
That’s where G I... caught her eye G
C She told me that her dad was loaded
I said "In that case I’ll have a rum and cola"
She said G "Fine"... and then in thirty seconds time, she said

Verse 2
C I took her to a supermarket
I don’t know why but I had to start it some-Gwhere... so it started... there
C I said "Pretend you’ve got no money"
She just laughed and said "Oh, you’re so funny"
I said G "Yeah... well I can’t see anyone else smiling in here" are you sure...

Bridge Stronger Strum
Rent a flat above a shop... cut you hair and get a job
Smoke some G fags and play some pool... pretend you never went to school
But still you’ll C never get it right... ‘cos when you’re laid in bed at night
Watching G roaches climb the wall... if you called your dad he could stop it all yeah

Instrumental & La La la's
C C C C
G G G G
C C C C
G-G-G G-G-G G-G-G G-G-G G G G G G/////////

C I wanna live with... common people like you x6

Outro
C Oooh la-la-la-la,    oooh la-la-la-la,    oooh la-la-la-lala-lala,      oh C yeah!

Intro Same as first 2 lines
C C Am Am
G F C C

Verse 1
C Almost heaven... Am West Virginia
G Blue ridge mountains F Shenandoah C river
C Life is old there Am older than the trees
G Younger than the moun-tains... F blowing like a C breeze

Verse 2
C All my memories... Am gathered round her
G Miner’s lady... F stranger to blue C water
C Dark and dusty... Am painted on the sky
G Misty taste of moonshine F teardrops in my C eye

Bridge
Am I hear her G voice in the C mornin’ hour she calls me
The F radio reCminds me of my G home far away
And Am drivin’ down the G road I get a feelFin’ that I
C should have been home G yesterday... yesterG7day

Acapella
Country roads... take me home
To the place... I belong
West Virginia... mountain mama
Take me home... country roads

Outro
Country C roads... take me G home
To the Am place... I beFlong
West VirCginia... mountain maGma
Take me F home... country C roads
Take me G home... down country C roads
Take me G home... down country C roads… G* C*

D D D D

Oh the D Deadwood Stage is a-rollin' on over the plains,
With the curtains flappin' and the driver slappin' the A reins.
Beautiful A7 sky, a D wonderful day.
A Whip crack-away, A whip crack-away, A whip crack a Dway!

Oh the D Deadwood Stage is a-headin' on over the hills,
Where the Injun arrows are thicker than porcupine A quills.
Dangerous A7 land, no D time to delay.
So, A whip crack away, A whip crack away, A whip crack aDway!

We're headin' G straight for town, D loaded down,
A with a fancy D cargo,
A Care of Wells and G Fargo, IlliAnois A7 boy!

Oh the DDeadwood Stage is a-comin' on over the crest,
Like a homing pigeon that's a-hankerin' after its A nest.
Twenty three A7 miles we've D covered today.
So, A whip crack away, A whip crack away, A whip crack aDway!

The wheels go G turnin' round, D homeward bound,
A Can't you hear 'em D humming,
A Happy times are G coming for to A stay A7 hey!

We'll be D home tonight by the light of the silvery moon,
And our hearts are thumpin' like a mandolin plunking a A tune.
When I get A7 home, I'm D fixing to stay.
So, A whip crack-away, A whip crack-away, A whip crack aDway.

Instrumental & Kazoos to tune of verse
D D D D
D D D A
A7A7 DD
A* A* A* D

The wheels go G turnin' round, D homeward bound,
A Can't you hear 'em D humming,
A Happy times are G coming for to A stay A7 hey

Oh my D throats as dry as a desert thistle in May
In the Golden Garter, gonna wet my whistle A today
A7 Last at the bar's, a D three-legged crow
A Set 'em up Joe, A Set 'em up Joe, A Set 'em up DJoe

A Set 'em up Joe, A Set 'em up Joe, A Set 'em up DJooooooooe .....

A* Yeee D* Haaaa!

AmAmAmAm

Verse 1
Am I saw the light on the night that I passed by her E7 window
Am I saw the flickering shadows of love on her E7 blind
A She A7 was my Dm woman
Am As she deceived me I E7 watched, and went out of my Am mind G7

Verse 2
Am At break of day when that man drove away I was E7 waiting
Am I crossed the street to her house and she opened the E7 door
A She A7 stood there Dm laughing
Am I felt the knife in my E7* hand,
And she laughed no Am more G7

Verse 2 w/ instrumental break
AmAmAmE7
AmAmAmE7
A She A7 stood there Dm laughing Ha ha ha ha ha
Am I felt the knife in my E7* hand,
and she laughed no Am more G7

Outro
C My, my, my, De-G-lilah
G Why, why, G7 why, De-C-lilah
C So be-C7-fore they F come to break down the Dm door
C Forgive me, Delilah, I G just couldn't take any C more
Am Forgive me, Delilah, I E7 just couldn't take any Am //////  more
Dm ////// Am //////

Am*

Intro
F G x4

Verse 1
F Now here you G go again, you say F you want your freeGdom
F well, who am G I to keep you F down G
F It's only right G that you should F play the way you G feel it,
but F listen carefully G to the F sound of your G loneliness,
like a F heartbeat drives you G mad,
in the F stillness of G remembering what you F had
G and what you F lost, G and what you F had
G and what you F lost. G

Instrumental
F G
F G

Verse 2
F Now here I G go again, I F see the crystal G visions,
F I keep my G visions to my F self.G
F It's only me G who wants to F wrap around your G dreams, and
F have you any G dreams you'd like to F sell, dreams of G loneliness,
like a F heartbeat drives you G mad,
in the F stillness of G remembering what you F had
G and what you F lost, G and what you F had
G and what you F lost. G

Outro
You'll F know, G
You WILL F know, G
Whoa-o-oa, you'll F* know.

Intro - Acappela
Aaaaaare you gonna take me home tonight?
Aaaaah down beside that red firelight
Aaaaare you gonna let it all hang out?
Fat bottomed girls, you make the rockin' world go D round

Verse 1 - Strumming
I was D just a skinny lad, never knew no good from bad
But I knew life before I left my A nursery
Left D alone with big fat Fanny ... she was G such a naughty nanny
Heap big D woman, you made a A bad boy out of D me D*

Verse 2
I've been D singing with my band, across the water across the land
I seen ev'ry blue eyed floozy on the A way
But their D beauty and their style ... went kind of G smooth after a while
Take me D to them dirty A ladies every D time D*

Instrumental
G D A D
G D A G*

Verse 3
Now I got D mortgages and homes, I got stiffness in the bones
Ain't no beauty queens in this locali-A-ty I tell ya!
Oh but D I still get my pleasure ... still G got my greatest treasure
Heap big D woman you gone and A made a big man of D me D*

D / /

Intro
G G G G

Verse 1
I G hear the train a comin’... it's rolling round the bend
And I ain't seen the sunshine since... G7 I don't know when
I'm C stuck in Folsom prison... and time keeps draggin’ G on
But that D7 train keeps a rollin’... on down to San AnGton

Verse 2
When G I was just a baby... my mama told me son son
Always be a good boy... don't G7 ever play with guns
But I C shot a man in Reno... just to watch him G die
When I D7 hear that whistle blowin’... I hang my head and G cry

Verse 3
I G bet there's rich folks eating in a fancy dining car
They're probably drinkin’ coffee... and G7 smoking big cigars
Well I C know I had it coming... I know I can't be G free
But those D7 people keep a-movin’... and that's what tortures G me

Verse 4
Well if they'd G free me from this prison, if that railroad train was mine
I bet I'd move it on a little G7 farther down the line
C Far from Folsom prison... that's where I want to G stay
And I'd D7 let that lonesome whistle... blow my blues aGway

Intro
Am C D F Am E7 Am E7

Verse 1
There Am is a C house in D New Orleans F
They Am call the C Rising E7 Sun
And it’s Am been the C ruin of D many a poor boy F
And Am God I E7 know I’m Am one

Instrumental
C D F Am E7 Am E7

Verse 2
My Am mother C was a D tailor F
She Am sewed my C new blue E7 jeans
My Am father C was a D gambling F man
Am Down in E7 New OrAmleans E7

Verse 3
Oh Am mother C tell your D children F
Not to Am do what C I have E7 done
Am Spend your C lives in D sin and miseFry
In the Am house of the E7 Rising Am Sun E7

Verse 4
Well I got Am one foot C on the D platform F
And the Am other C foot on the E7 train
I’m Am going C back to D New Orleans F
To Am wear that E7 ball and Am chain

Instrumental
C D F Am E7 Am E7

Verse 5
There Am is a C house in D New Orleans F
They Am call the C Rising E7 Sun
And it’s Am been the C ruin of D many a poor F boy
And Am God I E7 know I’m Am one

Outro Instrumental
C D F Am E7 Am
Dm Dm Dm Dm Am*

Verse 1
I D have fallen for another she can make her own way G home
And even if she asked me now I'd let her go a D lone
I useta see her up the chapel as she went to Sunday G mass
When she'd go up to receive I'd kneel down there and watch her D pass Stop
The glory of her A ass

Verse 2
Do you re-Dmember her collecting for concern on Christmas G eve
She was on a 48 hour fast just water and black D tea
I walked right up and made an ostentatious contri-Gbution
And I winked at her to tell her I'd seduce her in the D future Stop
When she's feelin A looser

Chorus

Verse 3
So D now you know the truth of it she's no longer my ob-Gsession
And the thoughts and dreams I had of her would take 6 months in D confession
See I met this young one Thursday night and she's into free ex-Gpression
And her mission is to rid the world of this sinful re-Dpression Stop
And then we had a A session

Outro - slower
I have D fallen for her mother she can make her own way G home

Intro
Bb C Bb C Bb C C7

Verse 1
Oh yeah F I'll tell you C something Dm
I think you'll underAstand
When F I say that C something
Dm I wanna hold your A7 hand

Verse 2
F Oh please say to C me
Dm you'll let me be your A man
And F please say to C me
Dm you'll let me hold your A7 hand

Bridge
Cm And when I F touch you I feel Bb happy inGmside
Cm It's such a F feeling that my Bb love
I can't C hide Bb I can't C hide Bb I can't C hide C7

Verse 3
Yeah F you got that C somethin'
Dm I think you'll underAstand
When F I say that C something
Dm I wanna hold your A7 hand

Bridge
Cm And when I F touch you I feel Bb happy inGmside
Cm It's such a F feeling that my Bb love
I can't C hide Bb I can't C hide Bb I can't C hide C7

Verse 4
Yeah F you got that C somethin'
Dm I think you'll underAstand
When F I feel that C something
Dm I wanna hold your A7 hand

Outro
Bb I wanna C hold your F hand Dm
Bb I wanna C hold your A hand
Bb I wanna C hold your Bb hand F

Intro
C C C C* pause

Verse 1
I want to break C free
I want to break free
I want to break free from your lies
You're so... self-satisfied I don't F need you
I've got to break C free
God G knows... F God knows I want to break C free

Verse 2
N/C I've fallen in C love
I've fallen in love for the first time And this time I know it's for F real
I've fallen in C love, yeah
God G knows... F God knows I've fallen in C love

Bridge
It's G strange, but it's F true
G I can't get over the way you F love me like you do
But I Am have to be sure
When I Dsus4 walk out that D door
F Oh how I G want to be Am free baby
F Oh how I G want to be Am free
F Oh how I G want to bre-C-eak free

Instrumental – same timing as verse
C C C C
F F C C
G F C C* pause

Verse 3
But life still goes C on
I can't get used to living without... living without
Living without you... by my F side
I don't want to live aClo-o-o-one
God G knows
F Got to make it on C my own

Verse 4
So baby can't you G see
F I've got to bre-C-eak free
I've got to break free
I want to bre-e-eak free yeah
I want... I want... I want... I want to break free
C cha-cha-cha

Intro
C C C C

Verse 1
There's a C loving in your G eyes all the C way
If I C listened to your G lies would you C say
I'm a F man without G conviction
I'm a F man who doesn't G know
How to F sell  a contra- G -diction
You come and Dm go, you come and Am go- G -oh

Verse 2
Didn't C hear your wicked G words every C day
And you C used to be so G sweet, I heard you C say
That my F love was an G addiction
When we F cling  our love is G strong
When you F go you're gone G forever
You string a- Dm -long, you string a- C -lo- G -ong

Chorus

Bridge
F Every day is like sur- Em -vival survival
Dm You're my lover you're my lover not my Am ri... val
F Every day is like sur- Em -vival survival
Dm You're my lover you're my lover not my Am ri- G -val

Instrumental
C G C C
C G C C

Pre-Chorus
I'm a F man without G conviction I'm a F man  who doesn't G know
How to F sell  a contra- G -diction
You come and Dm go, you come and Am go- G –oh stop

Outro
C - Single Strum

Intro CCmaj7AmF x2

Verse 1
C Coming out of my Cmaj7 cage and I've been doing just Am fine
Gotta gotta be F down because I want it all
C It started out with a Cmaj7 kiss how did it end up like Am this?
It was only a F kiss it was only a kiss

Verse 2
C Now I'm falling a-Cmaj7sleep and she's calling a Am cab
While he's having a F smoke and she's taking a drag
C Now they're going to Cmaj7 bed and my stomach is Am sick
And it's all in my F head

Pre-Chorus
But she's touching his Am chest nowm He takes off her G dress now,
Let me F go ...
Am And I just can't look, it's G killing me
And F taking control

Instrumental C F Am G x2

Verse 3
C Coming out of my Cmaj7 cage and I've been doing just Am fine
Gotta gotta be F down because I want it all
C It started out with a Cmaj7 kiss how did it end up like Am* this?
It was only a F* kiss it was only a kiss

Verse 4
C Now I'm falling a-Cmaj7sleep and she's calling a Am cab
While he's having a F smoke and she's taking a drag
C Now they're going to Cmaj7 bed and my stomach is Am sick
And it's all in my F head

Pre-Chorus
But she's touching his Am chest now, He takes off her G dress now,
Let me F go ...
Am And I just can't look, it's G killing me
And F taking control

Instrumental C F Am G x2

Outro
I C never... F Am G
I C never... F Am G
I C never... F Am G
I C never... F Am G//// C*

Intro
A7 A7 A7 pause-G
A7 A7 A7 pause-G

Verse 1
A7 I can’t seem to face up to the facts G
A7 I’m tense and nervous and I can’t relax G
A7 I can’t sleep cos my bed’s on fire G
A7 Don’t touch me I’m a real live wire G

Insturmental
A7 A7 A7 pause-G
A7 A7 A7 pause-G

Verse 2
A7 You start a conversation, you can’t even finish G
A7 You’re talking a lot, but you’re not saying anything G
A7 When I have nothing to say, my lips are sealed G
A7 Say something once, why say it again G

Chorus

Verse 3 - Key Change
Bm Ce que j’ai fait... ce soir C la
Bm Ce qu’elle a dit... ce soir C la
A Realisant mon espoir G je me lance, vers la gloire
A Okay G
A Ay ay ay ay ay ay ay ay G
A We are vain and we are blind G
A I hate people when they’re not polite G

Outro
A7 A7 A7 pause-G x3
A7 A7 A7 pause-G single strum A

Intro F....Gm....Bb....Gm..BbF.BbF

I’d F sit alone and watch your light,
My Gm only friend through teenage nights
And Bb everything I had to know
I Gm heard it on my Bb radiFo, Bb radiFo
You F gave them all those old time stars
Through Gm wars of worlds - invaded by Mars

You Bb made 'em laugh - you made 'em cry
You Gm made us feel like Bb we could F fly Bb F
So F don't become some background noise
A Fdim backdrop for the girls and boys
Who Bb just don't know or just don't care
And Fdim just complain when you're not there

Chorus
You F had your time, you had the power
You've C yet to have your finest hour - Bb RaFdio - Bb F
F All we hear is Bb radio F ga ga,
Bb radio F goo goo, Gm radio F ga ga
F All we hear is Bb radio F ga ga, Bb radio F blah blah
Eb Radio what's Bb new? C
Dm Radio, Csus4 someCone Gm still C loves F you.

We F watched the shows, we watched the stars
On Gm videos for hours and hours
We Bb hardly need to use our ears
How Gm music changes Bb through the F years - Bb F
Let's F hope you‟ll never leave, old friend
Like Fdim all good things, on you we depend
So Bb stick around „cause we might miss you
When Fdim we grow tired of all this vision

Chorus end with
Dm Radio, Csus4 someCone Gm still C loves
Bb yoooouu.. Gm lo..o..o..ves F yoooouu

Intro Instrumental + Kazoo x2
C Do-do dooo do-do dooo
Bb Do-do dooo do-do dooo
F Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
C Doooooooooooooooooo

Verse 1
C She's got a smile that it seems to me
ReBbminds me of childhood… memories
Where F everything was as fresh as the bright blue C sky sky...sky
C Now and then when I see her face
She Bb takes me away to that… special place
And if I F stared too long I’d probably break down and C cry

Instrumental + Kazoo
C Do-do dooo do-do dooo
Bb Do-do dooo do-do dooo
F Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do
C Doooooooooooooooooo

Verse 2
C She’s got eyes of the bluest skies
As Bb if they thought of rain
I F hate to look into… those eyes and C see an ounce of pain
C Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place
Where Bb as a child I’d hide
And F pray for thunder and the rain to C quietly pass me by

Instrumental
Dm F G  Bb-C    Dm F G  Bb-C

Outro
Dm Where do we go F Where do we go now G Where do we go now Bb-C
Dm Where do we go F Where do we go now G Where do we go now Bb-C
Dm Where do we goooooo F ooooooh
G Where do we go now Bb Now now now now now now Dm now

Dm Sweeeet F chiiild
Sweet chi-i-i-i-G-i-i-i-i-Bb-i-i-i-i-C-i-ild of Dm mine

Intro
C Cmaj7 Am Cmaj7
C Cmaj7 Am Cmaj7

Verse 1
C A teenage dream's so hard to beat Cmaj7
Am Every time she walks down the street Cmaj7
C Another girl in the neighbourhood Cmaj7
Am Wish she was mine, she looks so good

Verse 2
C I'm gonna call her on the telephone Cmaj7
Am Have her over 'cos I'm all alone Cmaj7
C I need excitement, though i need it bad Cmaj7
Am And it's the best i've ever had

Chorus
F I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
Get G teenage kicks all through the night C

Instrumental + Kazoo
C Cmaj7 Am Cmaj7
C Cmaj7 Am Cmaj7

Verse 3
C A teenage dream's so hard to beat Cmaj7
Am Every time she walks down the street Cmaj7
C Another girl in the neighbourhood Cmaj7
Am Wish she was mine, she looks so good

Verse 4
C I'm gonna call her on the telephone Cmaj7
Am Have her over 'cos I'm all alone Cmaj7
C I need excitement, though i need it bad Cmaj7
Am And it's the best i've ever had

Chorus
F I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight
Get G teenage kicks all through the night C

Outro
C F G C*

Intro
C C

Verse 1
Well someCtimes... I go out... by myself... and I look across the Dm water
And I C think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a Dm picture

Verse 2
Did you C have to go to jail... put your house on up for sale... did you get a good Dm lawyer?
I hope you C didn't catch a tan... I hope you find the right man who'll fix it Dm for you
Are you C shopping anywhere... changed the colour of your hair... are you Dm busy?
And did you C have to pay the fine you were dodging all the time... are you still Dm dizzy?

Verse 3 Acappella
Well someCtimes... I go out... by myself... and I look across the Dm water
And I C think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a Dm picture

Outro Slowed Down
Dm* Why don't you come on over ValerC///////ieeeeee

Intro
G Am C G

Verse 1
G 25 years of my life and still
Am Trying to get up that great big hill of C hope
For a desti-Gnation
I G realized quickly when I knew I should
That the Am world was made for this brotherhood
Of C man
For whatever that G means

Post-Chorus
G Oooh, oo!.. oo oo-Am Oo-hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo
C Oooh! ...ooo-hoo-hoo-ah-Gha

Verse 2
And I G try
Oh my God do I Am try
I try all the C time
In this instiGtution
And I G pray,
Oh my God do I Am pray
I pray every single C day
For a revoGlution

Chorus

Outro - single strums
G 25 years of my life and still
Am Trying to get up that great big hill of C hope.... for a destiGnation

Intro Am

Verse 1
I got Am chills... they’re multiplying
And I’m F losing C control
Cos the E7 power... you’re suppAmlying
It’s electrifying ... ...

You better shape C up... cos I G need a man
Am And my heart is set on F you
You better shape C up... you better G understand
Am To my heart I must be F true
Nothing left, nothing left for me to do

Instrumental
Am

Verse 2
Am If you’re Am filled... with affection
You’re too F shy to C convey
Meditate E7 in my Am direction
Feel your way ... ...

I better shape C up... cos you G need a man
Am Who can keep you F satisfied
I better shape C up... if I’m G gonna prove
Am That my faith is F justified
Are you sure? Yes I’m sure down deep inside

Outro
You’re the C one that I want!