Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G E minorEm G+G
Verse 1:
G+G E minorEm
I met you years ago but suddenly you're something else to me
C majorC
your eyes are big, your legs are short so short and sweet, but I can see
D MajorD G+G
I lust for you, you humor me
Chorus:
D MajorD C majorC
Passion, can't hold still if I'm laughin'
G+G
One of these days it will happen
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
give me a chance and I'll try my best, I'll try my best,
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
I'll try my best, yeah I'll try my best
Verse 2:
G+G E minorEm
I over-analyze, I'm certain I see signs in everything
C majorC
but half the fun is deconstructing what you say to what you mean
D MajorD G+G
I lust for you, you humor me
G+G E minorEm
None of our friends will know, we'll keep it private, leave no trace or sign
C majorC
the subtle linger in our hug might be the start of our demise
D MajorD G+G
I wink at you, you roll your eyes
Chorus:
D MajorD C majorC
Passion, can't hold still if I'm laughin'
G+G
One of these days it will happen
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
give me a chance and I'll try my best, I'll try my best,
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
I'll try my best, I'll try my best
Verse 3:
G+G
I'm not devout no I am not a very pious man
E minorEm
but I, I've spent more time in churches than I have in science labs
G+G
and I've not seen a sermon move a room like you when you at your best
E minorEm C majorC
I can't write a song to match the hymns they sing but nonetheless
D MajorD G+G
If you let me try, I'll try my best
Bridge:
G+G E minorEm G+G G MajorG
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G G MajorG
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G G MajorG
Chorus:
D MajorD C majorC
Passion, can't hold still if I'm laughin'
G+G
One of these days it will happen
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
give me a chance and I'll try my best, I'll try my best,
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
I'll try my best, I'll try my best