[Refrain] D Bm A G One, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, said he wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh D Bm A G Dib bubba dib dadip dip dadip dadima dima dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba
[Verse 1] D Bm A G This one, he got a princely racket (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Got some big seal upon his jacket (Ain't in his head, now) D Bm A G You marry him, your father will condone you (How 'bout that, now) D Bm A G You marry me, your father will disown you (He'll eat his hat now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G If you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G D Bm A G G D G A A A
[Refrain] D Bm A G Said one, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, who wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D N.C. Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you want to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Outro] D Bm A G woah-ooh-woah baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G ohhhh just, just, go ahead now D Bm A G ohhh your majesty (just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon forget the king and marry me (and just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah, yeah yeah just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah if you want to buy me flowers, just go ahead now...
[THIS ALL SWINGS LIKE A MOTHER Intro *offbeat - HIGH E5 DRONE ALSO WORKS - X-X-9-9-12-12 - Capo 1 original key] [C#m][B]* [A] [A][E/G#][E] [A][E/G#][B] [A][E/G#][B] [Repeat]
[Verse 1- Voice low] [A] Life's like a road that you travel on When there's [E] one day here and the next day gone Some [B] times you bend and sometimes you stand Some [B] times you turn your back to the wind There's a [A] world outside every darkened door Where [E] blues won't haunt you anymore Where the [B] brave are free and lovers soar Come [B] ride with me to the distant shore
[C#m] We won't hesitate [B] Break down the garden's gate [A] There's not much time left to [F#m] day
[Chorus - SEE NOTES FOR RHYTHM OF CHORDS] Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B]
[Verse 2 - Voice high] [A] Through all these cities and all these towns It's [E] in my blood and it's all around I [B] love you now like I loved you then [B] This is the road and these are the hands From [A] Mozambique to those Memphis nights The [E] Khyber Pass to Vancouver's lights [B] Knock me down back up again [B] You're in my blood, I'm not a lonely man
[Middle Eight] [C#m] There's no load I can't hold [B] Road so rough this I know [A] I'll be there when the light comes in Just [F#m] tell 'em we're survivors
[Chorus] Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] [REPEAT CHORUS]
[Pre-solo] [F#m] There was a [A] distance between yo [C#m] u and I [B] [F#m] A misunders [A] tanding once, but [C#m] now we look it in the eye [B]
[Post solo] [C#m] There's no load I can't hold [B] Road so rough this I know [A] I'll be there when the light comes in Just [F#m] tell 'em we're survivors
[Chorus - JUST DRUMS] N.C. Life is a highway I wanna ride it all night long If you're going my way I wanna drive it all night long
[Chorus] (x2) Life [C#m] is [B] a high [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] ride it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B] If you're [C#m]going [B] my [A] way [A] I [E/G#] wanna [E] drive it [A]All [E/G#]night [B]long [A][E/G#][B]
[Solo OUT?] [Repeat to end - I THINK?]
[Rhythm for chorus] l i a h w X X X X - X X X X B A G
