Tom: G
C C
yeah yeah yeah yeah
G G
This one goes out to you and yours, worldwide
[Chorus]
G
I say hey, I'll be gone today, but I'll be back, comin' around the way.
C G
Seems like everywhere I go, the more I see the less I know,
D C G
But I know (I know) one thing, (one thing) that I love you. (baby girl)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you. (it's true)
[Verse 1]
G
I been a lot of places all around the way
G
I seen a lot of joy, and I seen a lot of pain
C
But I don't want to write a love song... for the world
G
I just want to write a song about a boy and a girl
G
Junkies on the corner always calling my name
G
And the kids on the corner playing... ghetto games
C
When I saw you getting down, girl, I hoped it was you
D
And when I looked into your eyes, I knew it was true
[Chorus]
G
I say hey, I'll be gone today, but I'll be back, comin' around the way.
C G
It seems like everywhere I go, the more I see the less I know,
D C G
But I know (I know) one thing, (one thing) that I love you. (baby girl)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you.
[Verse 2]
G
Now I'm not a highly metaphysical man
G
But I know when the stars are aligned you can (okay)
C
Bump into a person in the middle of the road
G
Look into their eyes, and you suddenly know
D C
Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you
G
Dancing in the night in the middle of June
D C
My momma told me don't lose you
G
'Cause the best luck I had was you (true!)
[Chorus]
G
I say hey, I'll be gone today, but I'll be back, comin' around the way.
C G
It seems like everywhere I go, the more I see the less I know,
D C G
But I know (I know) one thing, (one thing) that I love you. (baby girl)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you.
[Bridge]
Em
And I say, rocking in the dance, hall moving with you
G
I say, hey momma, hey momma, close to you
Em
Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you
G
I say, hey poppa, hey poppa, got to shoot
Em
Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you
G
I say, hey momma, close to you
Em
Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you
D
I say, hey momma, hey momma, hey momma, hey momma
D
Hey momma, hey momma, hey momma, hey momma
D
(what you gonna do?)
[Verse 3]
G
Well my momma told me don't lose you
G
'Cause the best luck I had was you
C G
and I know one thing, that I love you (ahh)
[Chorus 2]
G
I say hey, I'll be gone today, but I'll be back, comin' around the way.
C G
It seems like everywhere I go, the more I see the less I know,
G
I say hey, I'll be gone today, but I'll be back, comin' around the way.
C G
It seems like everywhere I go, the more I see the less I know,
D C G
But I know (I know) one thing (one thing), that I love you. (baby girl!)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you. (uhuh, uhuh)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you. (rockin on the dance floor)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you. (it's true it's true!)
D C G
I love you, I love you, I love you. (uhuh, uhuh)
[Outro]
G
(Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you)
G
(I say, hey papa, hey papa, hey momma, hey momma)
G
(Rocking in the dance hall, moving with you)
G
(Come on, hey papa, hey papa, come to shoot)
G G G G
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