Intro
D G/D D G/D
[Verse 1]
D G/D D
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
Bm F#m
There's somethin' I just have to say.
G
I don't think I could hide
D/F# Em Em/D
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
Asus4 A
knowin' I love you.
[Verse 2]
D G/D D
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
Bm F#m
I don't wanna see it end.
G
If I could tell you tonight,
D/F# Em Em/D
will you turn out the light - and walk away
A G/A D/A A
knowin' I love you?
[Chorus]
Bm
I'm gonna take you by surprise
Em7 A Asus4 A A(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Bm
I'm gonna tell you right away;
Em7 A Asus4 A A(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Bm
I'm gonna say it like a man
Em7 A
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Gsus2
I love you. (not sung second time)
[Verse 3]
D G/D D
And, I feel like today's the day
Bm F#m
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
G
Do you wanna be free?
D/F# Em Em/D
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
A D7sus4
I don't wanna lose ya.
[Verse 4]
D G/D D
So, it may be too soon, I know.
Bm F#m
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
G
If I tell you today
D/F# Em Em/D
will you turn me away - and let me go?
A
I don't wanna lose you.
[Instrumental]
G/A D/A A F#m
Bm Em7 A Bm Em7 A (to chorus)
[Chorus]
Bm
I'm gonna take you by surprise
Em7 A Asus4 A A(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Bm
I'm gonna tell you right away;
Em7 A Asus4 A A(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Bm
I'm gonna say it like a man
Em7 A
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Gsus2
I love you.
[Lead-In]
B F#m7 B F#m7
[Bridge]
B F#m7
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
B
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
F#m7
Tomorrow may be too late.
G A
You, you and I, girl,
D A/C# Bm
we can share a life together.
Bm/A G G/F#
It's now or never,
Em Em/D A
and tomorrow may be too late.
G/A D/A A
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.
[Outro]
D G/D D
And, feelin' the way I do,
Bm F#m
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
Em Em/D A
to say - I'm in love with you.