Written by Carson C. Parks
Intro: G Am D7 Am D7 G G G6 G7M G6 I know I stand in line, until you think you have the time Am7 D7 Am D7 To spend an evening with me Am7 D7 Am7 D7 And if we go some place to dance, I know that there's a chance G G6 G7M G6 You won't be leaving with me G7 And afterwards we drop into a quiet little place C Eb And have a drink or two Am7 D7 Am7 D7 And then I go and spoil it all, by saying something stupid G G6 G7M G6 Like: "I love you" G7 I can see it in your eyes, that you despise the same old lies C You heard the night before A7 And though it's just a line to you, for me it's true D7 It never seemed so right before G G6 G7M G6 I practice every day to find some clever lines to say Am7 D7 Am7 D7 To make the meaning come through am7 D7 Am7 D7 But then I think I'll wait until the evening gets late G G6 G7M G6 And I'm alone with you G7 The time is right your perfume fills my head, the stars get red C Eb And oh the night's so blue Am7 D7 Am7 D7 And then I go and spoil it all, by saying something stupid G G6 G7M G6 Like: "I love you"