By Rhett Akins
Intro: G/B C9 D G G/BB C9 D G/B C9 D G G/B C9 D C
[C]Seventeen Kerile[G/B]e Baker was setting my dre[A7sus]ams on fire[G]
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
Back of the class I wa[G]s sinking so fast drowning in my own desire
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
I wrote poems and songs[G] and letters, asking her if she'd be mine
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
We graduated[G] that may, until this very day I'm still waiting on her reply
Chorus:
[C] [G][D][G]
Cause you can lov[C]e somebody(love [G]somebody) you can love somebody
Thats a natura[D]l fact you can love somebod[C]y[G]
[D]But the har[Em]d part[D] is find[C]ing somebody who'[G]ll love you back[D][G]
[C] [G] [D][G][G/B][C9]
Y[D]eah[G] fi[G/B]nding[C9] som[D]ebody who will love you back
[D]Well the year[C]s have gone by and I realize[G/B]
[A7sus]Nothing really much has changed [G]
Still sear[C]ching high and low for that single soul[G/B]
[A7sus]Carrying a mutual flame[G]
Well I had [C]a few dear near misses[G/B]
Saying they[A7sus] could hear the music play[G]
But I marche[C]d on believing just to find [G/B]
I was leading another on[A7sus]e man parade[G]
Chorus:
Bridge:
[Am] [G/B] [C]
But I Ain't giving up(aint gi[Em]ving up) no I[D]t means to much to me(means to much
to me)
[Am]But It's got to be right[G/B](so right) in giving a[C]s well as receive[D]
Cause you can love somebody
repeat Intro, but end on D
Intro: G/B C9 D G G/BB C9 D G/B C9 D G G/B C9 D C
[C]Seventeen Kerile[G/B]e Baker was setting my dre[A7sus]ams on fire[G]
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
Back of the class I wa[G]s sinking so fast drowning in my own desire
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
I wrote poems and songs[G] and letters, asking her if she'd be mine
[C] [G/B][A7sus]
We graduated[G] that may, until this very day I'm still waiting on her reply
Chorus:
[C] [G][D][G]
Cause you can lov[C]e somebody(love [G]somebody) you can love somebody
Thats a natura[D]l fact you can love somebod[C]y[G]
[D]But the har[Em]d part[D] is find[C]ing somebody who'[G]ll love you back[D][G]
[C] [G] [D][G][G/B][C9]
Y[D]eah[G] fi[G/B]nding[C9] som[D]ebody who will love you back
[D]Well the year[C]s have gone by and I realize[G/B]
[A7sus]Nothing really much has changed [G]
Still sear[C]ching high and low for that single soul[G/B]
[A7sus]Carrying a mutual flame[G]
Well I had [C]a few dear near misses[G/B]
Saying they[A7sus] could hear the music play[G]
But I marche[C]d on believing just to find [G/B]
I was leading another on[A7sus]e man parade[G]
Chorus:
Bridge:
[Am] [G/B] [C]
But I Ain't giving up(aint gi[Em]ving up) no I[D]t means to much to me(means to much
to me)
[Am]But It's got to be right[G/B](so right) in giving a[C]s well as receive[D]
Cause you can love somebody
repeat Intro, but end on D
