Intro
E A/E E A/E
[Verse 1]
E A/E E
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
C#m G#m
There's somethin' I just have to say.
A
I don't think I could hide
E/G# F#m F#m/E
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
Bsus4 B
knowin' I love you.
[Verse 2]
E A/E E
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
C#m G#m
I don't wanna see it end.
A
If I could tell you tonight,
E/G# F#m F#m/E
will you turn out the light - and walk away
B A/B E/B B
knowin' I love you?
[Chorus]
C#m
I'm gonna take you by surprise
F#m7 B Bsus4 B B(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
C#m
I'm gonna tell you right away;
F#m7 B Bsus4 B B(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
C#m
I'm gonna say it like a man
F#m7 B
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Asus2
I love you. (not sung second time)
[Verse 3]
E A/E E
And, I feel like today's the day
C#m G#m
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
A
Do you wanna be free?
E/G# F#m F#m/E
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
B D7sus4
I don't wanna lose ya.
[Verse 4]
E A/E E
So, it may be too soon, I know.
C#m G#m
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
A
If I tell you today
E/G# F#m F#m/E
will you turn me away - and let me go?
B
I don't wanna lose you.
[Instrumental]
A/B E/B B G#m
C#m F#m7 B C#m F#m7 B (to chorus)
[Chorus]
C#m
I'm gonna take you by surprise
F#m7 B Bsus4 B B(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
C#m
I'm gonna tell you right away;
F#m7 B Bsus4 B B(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
C#m
I'm gonna say it like a man
F#m7 B
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Asus2
I love you.
[Lead-In]
C# G#m7 C# G#m7
[Bridge]
C# G#m7
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
C#
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
G#m7
Tomorrow may be too late.
A B
You, you and I, girl,
E B/D# C#m
we can share a life together.
C#m/B A A/G#
It's now or never,
F#m F#m/E B
and tomorrow may be too late.
A/B E/B B
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.
[Outro]
E A/E E
And, feelin' the way I do,
C#m G#m
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
F#m F#m/E B
to say - I'm in love with you.