Intro - fingerpicking, x2 -: D G A
D G A
Well, I hope that I don't fall in love with you
D G A
'Cause falling in love just makes me blue,
G D
Well the music plays and you display
G D
your heart for me to see,
G D
I had a beer and now I hear
G A
you calling out for me
D G D
And I hope that I don't fall in love with you.
D G A
Well, the room is crowded, there's people everywhere
D G A
And I wonder, should I offer you a chair?
G D
Well, if you sit down with this old clown,
G D
I ll take that frown and break it,
G D
Before the evening's gone away,
G A
I think that we could make it,
D G D
And I hope that I don't fall in love with you.
D G A
I can see that you are lonesome just like me,
D G A
and it being late, you'd like some company,
G D
Well I've had two, I look at you,
G D
and you look back at me,
G D
The guy you're with has up and split,
G A
the chair next to you is free,
D G D
And I hope that you don't fall in love with me.
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D G D
And I hope that I don't fall in love with you.
D G A
Now the night does funny things inside a man
D G A
These old tomcat feelings you don't understand
G D G D
I turn around and look at you, you light a cigarette
G D G A
I wish I had the guts to bum one, but we've never met
D G D
And I hope that I don't fall in love with you.
D G A
Now it's closing time, the music's fading out
D G A
Last call for drinks I'll have another stout
G D G D
I turn around and look at you, you're nowhere to be found
G D G A
I search the place for your lost face, I guess I'll have another round
D G D
and I think that I just fell in love with you