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[Verse 1]
     B                      E
It's hard to be, yeah, it's hard for me
              F#               B
to keep arm's lenght from my baby.
                                E
Whoa, can't you see? When I'm a-way from her yeah,
        F#                 B
it sho-'nuff drives me cra-zy.
    E                      F# F#6       F#
Oh, somethin' in side of me, when she's gone,
F#6          G#m
I miss her so, I wanna tell her how I feel,
A                    F#
I just gotta let her know.
B
When I'm alone with her,
E           F#                   B
and she's in my arms, I'm in hea-ven.

[Instrumental]
B E F# E

[Verse 2]
B             E
All I see, in all my dreams,
           F#         B
we'll be happy togeth-er.
                          E
Side by side, I hope that our love
          F#             B
will stay this way forev-er.
    E
Oh, somethin' inside of me,
F#   F#6     F# F#6
Got a feelin' I won't let go.
G#m
I wanña tell her how I feel.
A                    F#
I just gotta let her know.
B                                  E
Lookin' through her eyes I see par-adice,
       F#                 B
no mis-take she's full of fire.
B
Well, like a real live wire, a house on fire,
              E        F#       B
she's my burn-in', burnin' desire.

[Instrumental]
B E F#

[Solo]
B E F# B E F#
G#m A F# B E F# B

[Verse 3]
           B                     E
Well, It's hard to be yeah, it's hard for me
             F#                B
to keep arm's lenght from my baby.
                                E
Whoa, can't you see? When I'm a-way from her yeah,
        F#                 B
it sho-'nuff drives me cra-zy.
    E                       F# F#6      F# F#6
Oh, somethin' in side of me, when she's gone,
               G#m
I miss her so, I wanna tell her how I feel,
A                    F#
I just gotta let her know.
B
When I'm all alone with her,
E              F#                B
and she's in my arms, I'm in hea-ven.
B
Like a real live wire, a house on fire,
              E                 F#                B
she's my burn-in', she's my burnin', burnin' desire.

[Outro]
B                E
Hard to be, it's hard for me,
F#                               B
hard to keep, keep me from my ba-by.
                    E
Hard to be, it's so hard to me,
F#                               B
hard to keep, keep me from my ba-by.
            E
Hard to be, hard for me,
                    F#             B
hard for me, to keep me from my ba-by.