[ intro ]
G D Em F
C G Am D

[ verse 1 ]
G D
we could leave the christmas lights
C
up ’til january
G D
this is our place
C
we make the rules
G
and there’s a dazzling haze
D
a mysterious way
C
about you dear
G D
have i known you twenty seconds
C
or twenty years?

[ chorus ]
G
can i go
D C
where you go?
G
can we always
D C
be this close?
C
forever and ever
G D
take me out
C
and take me home
G Em D C
you’re my , my , my , my
G
lover?

G D C C

[ verse 2 ]
G D
we could light a bunch of candles
C
and dance around the kitchen baby
G D
pictures of when we were young
C
would hang on the wall
G
we would sit on the stoop
D
i’ll sing long songs to you
C
when we’re eighty
G D
see i finally got you now , honey
C
i won’t let you fall

[ chorus ]
G
can i go
D C
where you go?
G
can we always
D C
be this close?
C
forever and ever
G D
take me out
C
and take me home
G Em D C
you’re my , my , my , my
G
lover?

G D C C

[ bridge ]
G
ladies and gentlemen
D
will you please stand?
Em
with every guitar string
F
scar on my hand
C
i take this
Gm
magnetic force of a man
Am
to be my . . .
D
loverrr

[ verse 3 ]
G
look in my eyes
D
they will tell you the truth
Em
the girl in my story
G
has always been you
C
i’d go down
G
wth the titanic , it’s true
Am
for you
D
loverrr

[ verse 4 ]
G
and you’ll save
F
all your dirtiest jokes
C
for me
Am
and at every table
D
i’ll save you a seat

[ chorus ]
G
can i go
D C
where you go?
G
can we always
D C
be this close?
C
forever and ever
G D
take me out
C
and take me home
G Em D C
you’re my , my , my , my
G Em C
oh , you’re my , my , my , my
G Em C G
darling , you’re my , my , my , my

lover
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