Intro
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Verse 1
D
You don't know it but I've made my mind up
D
You'll wind up in my arms
D
First I have to break down your resistance
       G
to my charms, Yes darling
G
I know it won't be easy
                                 Bm
But I won't rest until I find a way
                G           A           D
Everybody knows Rome wasn't built in a day

Verse 2
D
How I'll make it happen I'm not certain
D
I'm working on a plan
D
And when I get it tight you'll believe
G
I'm your man
D
You don't know it yet but you'll surrender
               Bm
When I make my play
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But everybody knows that Rome wasn't built in a day

Verse 3
G
I'll offer you protection, 24-hour loving affection
                                Bm
But it'll take time to make it right
G
Just look at what the Pharaoh did, When he built his pyramid
                                           A
Everybody knows that didn't spring up over night
D
There'll be a celebration
                       Bm
And a silver band will play
                         G           A          D
But everybody knows that Rome wasn't built in a day
G           A          D
Rome wasn't built in a day