Transpose +6 steps with buttons on the left for original key (or leave like this
to sing with baritones!). Ask if you want chord fingering help.
Intro (A G/A-E/A) x2
A G/A-E/A A G/A-E/A
Listen to me, baby, you got to understand, you're old enough to know the makings of a man
A G/A-E/A A G/A-E/A
Listen to me, baby, it's hard to settle down, am I asking too much for you to stick around
F# G#m C#7 F#
Every boy wants a girl, he can trust to the very end
G#m C#7 F#
Baby, that's you, won't you wait? but 'til then
F# F#7
When I see lips beggin' to be kissed (stop!) I can't stop (stop!) I can't stop myself
Bm7 C#m7-F#7 Bm7 C#m7-F#7
Lightnin's striking again, lightnin's striking again
A G/A-E/A A G/A-E/A
Nature's takin' over my one-track mind, believe it or not, you're in my heart all the time
A G/A-E/A A G/A-E/A
All the girls are sayin' that you'll end up a fool, for the time being, baby, live by the rules
F# G#m C#7 F#
When I settle down, I want one baby on my mind
G#m C#7 F#
Forgive and forget, and I'll make up for all lost time
F#
If she's put together fine and she's readin' my mind (stop!)
F#7
I can't stop (Stop!) I can't stop myself
Bm7 C#m7-F#7 Bm7 C#m7-F#7
Lightnin's striking again, lightnin's striking again and again and again
Solo: (A G/A-E/A) x3 A C#m7-F#7
Bm7 C#m7-F#7 Bm7 C#m7-F#7
Lightnin's striking again, lightnin's striking again
F# G#m C#7 F#
There's a chapel in the pines, waiting for us around the bend
G#m C#7 F#
Picture in your mind, love forever, but 'til then
F#
If she gives me a sign that she wants to make time (stop!)
F#7
I can't stop (Stop!) I can't stop myself
Bm7 C#m7-F#7 Bm7 C#m7 - F#7
Lightnin's striking again, lightnin's striking again and again and again
Bm7 C#m7 F#7
Lightnin's striking again and again and again and again