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