Key: C
Cm
G
A7
D7
G4
G
Dm
G
I never learned to spell, at least not well
G7
C
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
Cm
G
A7
G7
G4
G
Dm
G
I never learned to count a great amount
Gm7
C7
F7M
But my busy mind is burning to use what learning
Em7
A7
D7
G
G7
Dm7
G7
I got, I won waste any time, I strike while the iron is hot
C
G7
C
If they asked me, I could write a book
G7
C
G7
C
C#º
Dm7
G7
About the way you walk and whisper and look
F
G7
C
Ab7
Dm7
G7
C
F#º
G
I could write a preface on how we met
C
F#º
G
Eb7
Am7
D7
G
Dm7
G7
So the world would never forget
C
G7
C
And the simple secret of the plot
G7
C
G7
C
C#º
Dm7
G7
Is just to tell them that I love you a lot
F
G7
C
Ab7
Dm7
G7
Cm7
C7
F
Then the world discovers as my book ends
Dm
C
G7
Dm7
G7
C
How to make two lovers of friends
C
G7
C
If they asked me, I could write a book
G7
C
G7
C
C#º
Dm7
G7
About the way you walk and whisper and look
F
G7
C
Ab7
Dm7
G7
C
F#º
G
I could write a preface on how we met
C
F#º
G
Eb7
Am7
D7
G
Dm7
G7
So the world would never forget
C
G7
C
And the simple secret of the plot
G7
C
G7
C
C#º
Dm7
G7
Is just to tell them that I love you a lot
F
G7
C
Ab7
Dm7
G7
Cm7
C7
F
Then the world discovers as my book ends
Dm
C
G7
Dm7
G7
C
F
C
How to make two lovers of friends