Originally in A, I play in A capo 2, down an octave
Highest note that matters is the 5 (“it’s only *right* now”) (!!!)
Intro
| A | A |
| Yeah, yeah |
Vox mostly on the 1
| A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| Don’t wanna wait ‘til you know me better | → | → | → | → |
| A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| Let’s just be glad for the time together | → | → | → | → |
| G/A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| Life’s such a treat and it’s time you taste it | → | → | → | → |
| G/A |
| There ain’t a reason on Earth to waste it |
| F | G |
| It ain’t a crime to be | good to yourself |
Vox on 2 2 1 on “lick it up”
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, it’s only right now |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, whoo yeah |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, come on, come on |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, o | -o | -o | oh, ooh |
| A |
| A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| Don’t need to wait for an invitation | → | → | → | → |
| A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| You gotta live like you’re on vacation | → | → | → | → |
| G/A | D/A | D/A | A | D/A | D/A | A |
| There’s something sweet you can’t buy with money ( | lick | it | up, whoo, | lick | it | up) |
| G/A |
| It’s all you need, so believe me honey |
| F | G |
| It ain’t a crime to be | good to yourself |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, it’s only right now |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, whoo yeah |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, come on, come on |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, o | -o | -o | oh, ooh, come on |
Bridge, with triplets
| D/F# | G | G | D/F# | G | G | A |
| → | → | → | → | → | It’s only right now |
| D/F# | G | G | D/F# | G | G | A |
| → | → | → | → | → | It’s only right now |
| D/F# | G | G | D/F# | G | G | A |
| → | → | → | → | → | Ooh yeah ooh yeah |
| D/F# | G | G | D/F# | G | G | A |
| → | → | → | → | → | Yeah |
| G/A | D/A | A | A |
| G/A | D/A | A | A |
| G/A | D/A | E | E |
| Whoa, whoo |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, it’s only right now |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, yea |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, | o- | o- | oh, come on, come on |
| A | G | D | A |
| Lick it up, lick it up, o | -o | -o | oh, ooh, come on |