Verse 1
[a]hey ain't it great for[g] us to be a[d]live
[a]i've been lying in wait for[g] you to come out[d]side
[em]i know you don't know me but i [a]know a lot about [d]you
[em]you're the one who knows me [a]better than i [d]do
[f#m]
Repeat intro ( once )
Verse 2
[a]when i get back home i'm [g]gonna put your records [d]on
[a]i play 'em way too loud and[g] i'll sing a[d]long
[em]i know all the words to [a]every song[d]
[em]and i don't really care but [a]tonight you sang one [d]wrong
[f#m]
Chorus
[em]and i can't keep from [a]talking
[em]i can't keep from [a]talking about you [em a d]
[em]and i just wanted to [a]thank you
[em]thank you for [a]doing what you do [em a d]
Bridge
[f#m]i wanted to tell the [g]world a [d]little bit about myself
[f#m]realize my [g]feelings and [d]put them on a shelf
[em]then jump out the window so you'd [a]all know what it's [d]about
[em]'cause i can't [a]be there to help you figure it [d]out
[f#m]
Chorus
[em]and i can't keep from [a]talking
[em]i can't keep from [a]talking about you [em a d]
[em]and i just wanted to [a]thank you
[em]thank you for [a]doing what you do [em a d]