Originally in E, I play in A
Note significant mucking with the melody in the chorus
Vox start on the 5 of the first chord
F#m | A | Dsus2 | A |
Hold on l | ittle girl, show | me what he’s d | one to you |
F#m | A | Dsus2 | A |
Stand up l | ittle girl, a b | roken heart can’t | be that bad |
Dsus2 | A | Dsus2 | A | |
When | it’s through, it’s | through, | fate will twist th | e both of you |
G | E | |
So | come on baby, come on over, | let me be the one to show you |
Notes in the major key: I’m (stay on 1), wants (down to 6),
be (up to 2), you (up to 3)
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
I’m the one who | wants to | be with | you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Deep inside I | hope you’ll | feel it | too |
A | Dsus2 | E | F#m |
Waited on a | line of | greens and | blues |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Just to be the | next to | be with | you |
F#m | A | Dsus2 | A |
Build up your | confidence so | you can be on | top for once |
F#m | A | Dsus2 | A |
Wake up, who | cares about | little boys that | talk too much? |
Dsus2 | A | Dsus2 | A | |
I’ve | seen it all go | down, your | game of love was | all rained out |
G | E | |
So | come on baby, come on over, | let me be the one to hold you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
I’m the one who | wants to | be with | you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Deep inside I | hope you’ll | feel it | too |
A | Dsus2 | E | F#m |
Waited on a | line of | greens and | blues |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Just to be the | next to | be with | you |
Tricky vox here: “why” is the 7 of the first chord
Dsus2 | F#m |
Why be alone when we can | be together baby? |
Vox goes up a half-step from “baby”, to the 2 of this
chord on “you”, then down to 1 (can) #7 (my) 6 “worth”
C | A |
You can make my life worthwhile, I can make you start to | smile |
Solo over chorus chords (almost) in original key
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
x 2 |
A | Dsus2 | E | F#m |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Dsus2 | A | Dsus2 | A | |
When | it’s through, it’s | through, | fate will twist th | e both of you |
G | |
So | come on baby, come on over |
Hanging end to this line
E |
Let me be the one to show you |
C | Fsus2 | G | C |
I’m the one who | wants to | be with | you |
C | Fsus2 | G | C |
Deep | inside I hope you’ll | feel it | too |
C | Fsus2 | G | Am |
Waited on a | line of | greens and | blues |
C | Fsus2 | G | C |
Just to be the | next to | be with | you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
I’m the one who | wants to | be with | you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Deep inside I | hope you’ll | feel it | too |
A | Dsus2 | E | F#m |
Waited on a | line of | greens and | blues |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Just to be the | next to | be with | you |
A | Dsus2 | E | A |
Just to be the | next to | be with | you |