Key: Bb major
Intro 1
D
Verse 1
D
She wants to take it just a
little bit further now
Don't let it happen,
Cause if you let her in,
G
She's gonna take it away
D
Makin' you pay.
G
And what are you gonna say?
D
You better beware
G
And don't go there.
Verse 2
D
Don't wanna let her play with
what belongs to you
Cause if you let her play with
you know what
G
You know what she's gonna do
D
She's gonna take it from you
G
That's just what she's gonna do
D
I don't know where
G
And don't go there.
Verse 3
C
The voice is sitting on my
shoulder and telling me
The night is warm now but it
might be getting colder
G
Better look out friend
C
Before you finally decide
which way to go
I hope you stop and review
G
The scenario and how it ends
D
So just take care
G
F
C
G
And don't go there.
F
C
Alright...
Verse 4
G
Don't say I didn't warn
F
C
you my friend.
G
F
C
G
If you think it'll last
F
C
May be time to start thinking again.
G
You're lookin' for love and you think
F
C
that you'll find it soon
G
You're looking to put it away in the
F
G
C
bank and save it
Follows you around like the
odor of cheap perfume
F
C
You're paying a price when your
heart has been misbehavin'
Bb
F
C
Don't go there
Bb
F
C
G
Don't go there.
Verse 5
D
You'll want to play it safe
And make no promises
If she understands the rules of the game
G
but maybe work out fine
D
But baby take your time and
G
don't you be unkind
D
But till that's clear
G
Then don't go there.
Verse 6
C
This thing is liable to take
some funny turns
The only thing, a real concern to me
G
Is having you protect yourself
C
It's not like either one
of you is flying blind
But in the heat of things,
You got to apply your mind
G
to something else.
D
No, life ain't fair
G
F
C
Don't go there.
Verse 7
G
Once you're in,
F
C
G
you might not get out.
F
C
G
He he he he
Verse 8
G
You're looking for love in the back of a limousine
F
C
G
You're looking for something
F
G
that's missing inside to fill you.
C
If you think you can run on the
F
power of nicotine
C
They got a new drug for your mood
that'll surely thrill you.
Bb
F
C
Don't go there
Bb
F
C
Don't go there
Interlude 1
C
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
C
G
Verse 9
D
This ain't the Bible,
and it ain't no moral tale
If it's a lesson in survival, you can learn it
G
If it's not too late
D
But don't you wait
G
Or hesitate
D
The lesson's clear
G
F
C
G
Please don't go there
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
Don't go there
F
C
G
Don't go there
F
C
G
F
C
G
Don't go there.
Outro 1
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
C
G
F
G
F
C
G
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