Intro
E E B E
CHORUS:
E B
I'll a lay it on the line, I'm a gonna make you mine
E
I think I better warn you, it's only just a matter of time.
A
You're as good as gone, or my name ain't Don, I'm gonna make you mine
E B7 E
I'm a tellin' you straight, I'm a layin' it on the line.
VERSE 1:
E B
Well the first time I looked into your big brown eyes you really gave me a thrill
E
You were pretty and sweet and everything neat, and dressed up fit to kill.
A
I knew right then, I had to win, your heart and I don't mean maybe
E B7 E
I'll lay it on the line, I gotta make you my baby
CHORUS:
E B
I'll a lay it on the line, I'm a gonna make you mine
E
I think I better warn you, it's only just a matter of time.
A
You're as good as gone, or my name ain't Don, I'm gonna make you mine
E B7 E
I'm a tellin' you straight, I'm a layin' it on the line.
GUITAR SOLO:
E E E E
VERSE 2:
E B
Well I'm just a home-grown country lad that ain't been much to school
E
But it don't take much, of school and such, to know that I want you
A
Yeah I can feel a need in me, without you dear I'm a hurtin'
E B7 E
I'll a lay it on the line, I gotta have you for certain
CHORUS:
E B
I'll a lay it on the line, I'm a gonna make you mine
E
I think I better warn you, it's only just a matter of time.
A
You're as good as gone, or my name ain't Don, I'm gonna make you mine
E B7 E
I'm a tellin' you straight, I'm a layin' it on the line.