Intro
C F/C C F/C
[Verse 1]
C F/C C
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
Am Em
There's somethin' I just have to say.
F
I don't think I could hide
C/E Dm Dm/C
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
Gsus4 G
knowin' I love you.
[Verse 2]
C F/C C
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
Am Em
I don't wanna see it end.
F
If I could tell you tonight,
C/E Dm Dm/C
will you turn out the light - and walk away
G F/G C/G G
knowin' I love you?
[Chorus]
Am
I'm gonna take you by surprise
Dm7 G Gsus4 G G(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Am
I'm gonna tell you right away;
Dm7 G Gsus4 G G(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Am
I'm gonna say it like a man
Dm7 G
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Fsus2
I love you. (not sung second time)
[Verse 3]
C F/C C
And, I feel like today's the day
Am Em
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
F
Do you wanna be free?
C/E Dm Dm/C
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
G D7sus4
I don't wanna lose ya.
[Verse 4]
C F/C C
So, it may be too soon, I know.
Am Em
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
F
If I tell you today
C/E Dm Dm/C
will you turn me away - and let me go?
G
I don't wanna lose you.
[Instrumental]
F/G C/G G Em
Am Dm7 G Am Dm7 G (to chorus)
[Chorus]
Am
I'm gonna take you by surprise
Dm7 G Gsus4 G G(add9) D
and make you realize, Amanda.
Am
I'm gonna tell you right away;
Dm7 G Gsus4 G G(add9) D
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
Am
I'm gonna say it like a man
Dm7 G
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
Fsus2
I love you.
[Lead-In]
A Em7 A Em7
[Bridge]
A Em7
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
A
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
Em7
Tomorrow may be too late.
F G
You, you and I, girl,
C G/B Am
we can share a life together.
Am/G F F/E
It's now or never,
Dm Dm/C G
and tomorrow may be too late.
F/G C/G G
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.
[Outro]
C F/C C
And, feelin' the way I do,
Am Em
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
Dm Dm/C G
to say - I'm in love with you.