Intro
G# C#/G# G# C#/G#
[Verse 1]
G# C#/G# G#
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
Fm Cm
There's somethin' I just have to say.
C#
I don't think I could hide
G#/C A#m A#m/G#
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
D#sus4 D#
knowin' I love you.
[Verse 2]
G# C#/G# G#
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
Fm Cm
I don't wanna see it end.
C#
If I could tell you tonight,
G#/C A#m A#m/G#
will you turn out the light - and walk away
D# C#/D# G#/D# D#
knowin' I love you?
[Chorus]
Fm
I'm gonna take you by surprise
A#m7 D# D#sus4 D# D#(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Fm
I'm gonna tell you right away;
A#m7 D# D#sus4 D# D#(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Fm
I'm gonna say it like a man
A#m7 D#
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
C#sus2
I love you. (not sung second time)
[Verse 3]
G# C#/G# G#
And, I feel like today's the day
Fm Cm
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
C#
Do you wanna be free?
G#/C A#m A#m/G#
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
D# D7sus4
I don't wanna lose ya.
[Verse 4]
G# C#/G# G#
So, it may be too soon, I know.
Fm Cm
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
C#
If I tell you today
G#/C A#m A#m/G#
will you turn me away - and let me go?
D#
I don't wanna lose you.
[Instrumental]
C#/D# G#/D# D# Cm
Fm A#m7 D# Fm A#m7 D# (to chorus)
[Chorus]
Fm
I'm gonna take you by surprise
A#m7 D# D#sus4 D# D#(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Fm
I'm gonna tell you right away;
A#m7 D# D#sus4 D# D#(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Fm
I'm gonna say it like a man
A#m7 D#
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
C#sus2
I love you.
[Lead-In]
F Cm7 F Cm7
[Bridge]
F Cm7
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
F
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
Cm7
Tomorrow may be too late.
C# D#
You, you and I, girl,
G# D#/G Fm
we can share a life together.
Fm/D# C# C#/C
It's now or never,
A#m A#m/G# D#
and tomorrow may be too late.
C#/D# G#/D# D#
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.
[Outro]
G# C#/G# G#
And, feelin' the way I do,
Fm Cm
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
A#m A#m/G# D#
to say - I'm in love with you.