Key: D major
Verse 1
B
F#
E
B
F#
E
B
Hey mom,
F#
B
what do you say?
E
F#
Let's not sit around all day.
B
F#
B
Hey mom, what do you say?
E
F#
B
Wouldn't you like to play?
F#
B
Hey mom, I've got energy to burn.
E
F#
Show me something that I can learn.
B
F#
Show me something that you can do.
B
E
F#
And I promise I'll practice
E
F#
B
the whole day through
E
F#
B
Practice makes perfect
E
F#
B
I'm gonna practice every day
E
F#
B
Practice makes perfect
C#
F#
I've been told it's the only way
E
F#
B
Cause I wanna be somebody
E
F#
Somebody just like you
F#
B
E
I want to be like you, Mom
B
F#
E
B
One of these days I'm gonna be like you
F#
E
B
F#
B
Hey Dad, what do you say,
E
F#
let's not sit around all day
E
F#
B
wouldn't you like to play?
B
E
C#m
F#
Teach me to catch and throw like you
B
F#
Hey Dad, I promise if you do,
B
E
F#
I'll practice and practice the
E
F#
B
Practice makes perfect,
E
F#
B
and I'm gonna practice every day.
E
F#
B
Practice makes perfect,
C#
F#
I've been told it's the only way,
E
F#
B
cause I wanna be somebody,
E
F#
B
somebody just like you.
F#
B
One of these days
F#
B
E
I want to be like you, Dad
F#
E
B
F#
E
B
I want to be like you
C
G
C
Hey, Mom, what do you say?
F
Dm
G
Let's not sit around all day
C
G
C
Hey, Mom, what do you say?
F
G
C
Wouldn't you like to play?
G
C
Hey, Mom, I've got energy to burn
F
Dm
G
Show me something that I can learn
C
G
Show me something that you can do
C
F
G
And I promise I'll practice
F
G
C
Practice makes perfect
G
C
every day
F
G
C
Practice makes perfect
D
G
I've been told it's the only way
F
G
C
Cause I'm gonna be somebody
F
G
Somebody just like you
C
G
One of these days,
C
F
I'm gonna be like you, Mom
G
F
I'm gonna be like you
C
G
One of these days,
C
G
F
C
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