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Key: C
πΈ Intro:
C Am F C
C Am F C
πΈ Verse :
C
If you need a friend
Am
Don't look to a stranger
F
You know in the end
C
I'll always be there
C
And when you're in doubt
Am
When you're in danger
F
Take a look all around
C
I'll be there
πΈ Chorus:
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
An
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be
F
But if you wait around a while I'll make you fall for me
C
I promise
Am G C
I promise you I will
πΈ Verse 2:
C
When your day is through
Am
And so is your temper
F
You know what to do
C
I'm gonna always be there
C
Sometimes if I shout
Am
It's not what's intended
F
These words just come out
C
With no gripe to bear
πΈ Chorus 2:
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
An
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be
F
But if you wait around a while I'll make you fall for me
C
I promise
Am G
I promise you
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
An
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be
F
But if you wait around a while I'll make you fall for me
C
I promise
Am G C
I promise you I will
πΈ Interlude:
C Am F C
C Am F C
πΈ Chorus 3:
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
An
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be
F
But if you wait around a while I'll make you fall for me
C
I promise
Am G
I promise you
C
I'm sorry, but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
An
I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be
F
But if you wait around a while I'll make you fall for me
C
I promise
Am G C
I promise you I will
Song History
Published: May 26, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025