Burned Like A Rocket:Billy Joe Royal.
Album - Greatest Hits - Single #10 in 1985.

INTRO:
Ab
I-wanna-do-de-bop-bop-A-do-de-bop..
        C#
I-wanna-do-de-bop-bop-A-do-de-bop..
        Eb          C#              Ab
I-wanna-ah-ah-ah-ah-aaaaaaa-I-wanna-do-de

bop-bop-A-do.....I-wanna-do..

#1.
Ab
Someone wave goodbye..
(do-de-bop-I-wanna-do.)
Ab
Come and wave goodbye..
(do-de-bop-I-wanna-do.)..
C#                                  Ab
I'll be leaving, won't you hold the door?
(do-de-bop-bop-A-do.)
Ab         Eb               C#                        Ab
Well, if I said I love you, well, I don't love you anymore.
Ab
I-wanna-do-de-bop-bop-A-do-de-bop...I-wanna-do-de-bop-bop-
A-do-de-bop..I-wanna-do..

#2.
Ab
I know it's gonna hurt..
(do-de-bop-I-wanna-do)..
Ab
but you treated me like dirt..
(do-de-bop-I-wanna-do)
  C#                           Ab
I always repayed, every debt I owed.
(Bop-bop-A-do-de-bop-bop)
             Eb                        C#                  Ab
Well, if you think you're lucky, well, you're not lucky anymore.
Ab
I-wanna-do-de-bop-bop-A-do-de-bop..

CHORUS:
         C#            Ab
Well, we burned like a rocket.
             C#                         Ab
You said you loved me, just like I love you.
           C#           Ab          C#
But find a dime in your pocket, and you're on
             Eb
the phone to someone new.

(INTERLUDE:) Ab C# Eb

CHORUS:
         C#            Ab
Well, we burned like a rocket.
             C#                         Ab
You said you loved me, just like I love you.
           C#           Ab          C#
But find a dime in your pocket, and you're on
             Eb
the phone to someone new.

#3.
Eb             Ab
Someone had to break..
(do-bop-A-bop-A-do)..
Ab
One of us had to break.
(Do-bop-A-bop-A-do)..
      C#                                   Ab
Now I do without all the things I need you for.
(Do-bop-A-bop-A-do..)
Ab         Eb                     C#                  Ab
Well, if I said I love you, well, I don't love you anymore.
(Do-bop-A-bop-A-do..)

OUTRO:
Ab            Eb                     C#                  Ab
Oh, yes, if I said I love you, well, I don't love you anymore.


An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.