Will I dig the same things that turn me on as a kid?
G
D7
G
Will I look back and say that I wish I hadn't done what I did?
Am7
D7
Bm7
Em7
Will I joke around and still dig those sounds
G7+/f
C
Bm
Am
G
C
When I grow up to be a man?
G
D7
G
Will I look for the same things in a woman that I dig in a girl?
G
D7
G
Will I settle down fast or will I first wanna travel the world?
Am7
D7
Bm7
Em7
Now I'm young and free, but how will it be
G7+/f
C
Bm
Am
(
A
)
When I grow up to be a man?
A
Dm7
A
Dm7
D7
Ooh... Ooh... Ooh... Ooh....
G
D7
G
Will my kids be proud or think their old man's really a square?
G
D7
G
When they're out having fun yeah, will I still wanna have my share?
Am7
D7
Bm7
Em7
Will I love my wife for the rest of my life
G7+/f
C
Bm
Am
G#
When I grow up to be a man?
G#
A#m
Cm
C#
What will I be?
G#7+/f#
C#
Cm
A#m
G#
When I grow up to be a man
G#
A#m
C#m6
G#
Won't last forever It's kind of sad
G#
A#m
C#m6
G#
Won't last forever It's kind of sad
Dance, Dance, Dance
Key:
G
G
C
D7
After six hours of school I've had enough for the day
G
C
D7
I hit the radio dial and turn it up all the way
G
C
I gotta dance right on the spot
G
The beat's really hot
B
C
Am7
D7
Dance (dance) dance (dance) dance (dance) yeah!
G
C
D7
When I feel put down I try to shake it off quick
G
C
D7
With my chick by my side the radio does the trick
I gotta dance right on the spot
The beat's really hot
Dance (dance) dance (dance) dance (dance) yeah!
G
C
D7
At a weekend dance we like to show up last
G#
C#
D#7
I play it cool when it's slow and jump it up when it's fast
I gotta dance right on the spot
The beat's really hot
Dance (dance) dance (dance) dance (dance) yeah!
And I always expect her to know what I'm thinking of
C#m7
A
I treat her so mean I don't deserve what I have
C#m7
F#
And I think that she'll forget just by making her laugh
B
G#m7
But she knows me, knows me so well
Emaj7
C#m7
That she can tell, I really love her
Em6
F#7
(She knows me too well)
C#m7
A
I get so jealous of the other guys
C#m7
F#
G#
E
And then I'm not happy 'til I make her break down and cry
C#m7
A
When I look at other girls it must kill her inside
C#m7
F#
But it'd be another story if she looked at the guys
B
G#m7
But she knows me, knows me so well
Emaj7
C#m7
That she can tell, I really love her
Em6
F#7
(She knows me too well)
In The Back Of My Mind
F
Gm7
I'm blessed with everything
Bbm6
F
Abdim
A world to which a man can cling
Gm7
Am7
Bb
Bbm6
So happy at times that I break out in tears
F
D9
Gm7
C7
In the back of my mind I still have my fears
I live my life for her
Love her true she knows I'm sure
I make her happy just living so plain
In the back of my mind I'm afraid it's gonna change
Am
Ab
Gm7
Bbm6
I try to run far 'way from thoughts I shouldn't try to keep away
F
Dm7
Am7
C
But they just keep coming back to me
Am
Ab
Gm7
Bbm6
I try to rationalise, but some day I might realise