Key: Db major
Verse 1
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Oh baby, listen to me girl,
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and let me tell you my story
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Here's how I felt when I saw you girl,
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Oh, baby, when you walked a little closer,
my heart began to skip a beat.
I just couldn't believe a girl
as pretty as you could be.
so fine, so fine.
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I just wanted to, oh, ooh, ooh, ooh,
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ooh, ooh, ooh, oo h
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Oh, you won't believe the rest,
baby
would just walk on by
And then it wasn't half fun
And it took me by surprise
You know you paused just a moment
when you got close to me, girl
And when you winked your eye,
I just wanted to
Lord have mercy
Cry,
Lord have mercy
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Cry,
Lord have mercy
Cry, I just wanted to
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Whoo!
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Listen, let me tell you, girl, I've
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tried to get myself together.
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Listen, baby.
I've
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I, I knew it had to be good.
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Oh, baby.
I've tried.
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I finally got it together.
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I was ready to shout.
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But when I opened my mouth,
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Lord, nothing came out.
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
I,
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I, I wanted to cry
Ain't no doubt in my mind, little girl
That a man ain't supposed to cry
But I'm here on my knees
With tears in my eyes begging
Don't pass me by
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC F Am Eb
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