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