INTRO:  G5  C5  G5  C5


VERSE 1:
G5       C5              G5
Babe, tomorrow's so far away.
        E5                       B5
There's somethin' I just have to say.
        C5
I don't think I could hide
         G5                A5        G5
what I'm feelin' inside - another day
          D5 D5
knowin' I love you.

VERSE 2:
    G5      C5                G5
And I, I'm gettin' too close again.
E5                   B5
I don't wanna see it end.
           C5
If I could tell you tonight,
         G5                      A5        G5
will you turn out the light - and walk away
           D5        C5  G5  D5
knowin' I love you?

CHORUS:
          E5
I'm gonna take you by surprise
    A5                 D5      D5 D5 D5 D5
and make you realize, Amanda.
          E5
I'm gonna tell you right away;
        A5                 D5     D5 D5 D5 D5
I can't wait another day, Amanda.
          E5
I'm gonna say it like a man
    A5                    D5
and make you understand, Amanda. (second time: Oh, girl.)
  C5
I love you. (not sung second time)

VERSE 3:
G5      C5                   G5
And, I feel like today's the day
    E5                       B5
I'm lookin' for the words to say.
       C5 
Do you wanna be free?
        G5               A5             G5
Are you ready for me - to feel this way?
               D5       D5
I don't wanna lose ya.

VERSE 4:
G5      C5                G5
So, it may be too soon, I know.
    E5                       B5
The feelin' takes so long to grow.
   C5
If I tell you today
         G5                A5         G5
will you turn me away - and let me go?
               D5
I don't wanna lose you.

INSTRUMENTAL: 
C5  G5  D5  B5

      E5  A5  D5  E5  A5  D5 (to chorus)


BRIDGE 
(lead-in: E5  B5 E5 B5 ):

E5            B5
You and I, I know that we can't wait.
            E5 
And I swear, I swear it's not a lie, girl.
  B5
Tomorrow may be too late.
C5              D5
You, you and I, girl,
       G5       D5   E5
we can share a life together.
     E5      C5   C5
It's now or never,
      A5         A5    D5
and tomorrow may be too late.
C5  G5       D5
Oh. Ooo Oh Ooo Oh.

FINAL VERSE:
G5    C5               G5
And, feelin' the way I do,
        E5                       B5
I don't wanna wait my whole life through
   A5   A5                D5
to say  -  I'm in love with you.