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