Tom: Em
[Intro]
G Gsus Am7
E|--------------------------|--------------0-----3------|
B|--------0-----0--1--3-----|--3-----1--------1-----1---|
G|-----0-----0--------------|-----0-----0---------------|
D|--------------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------------|--0------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------|---------------------------|
D11 D
/h\
E|--3-----------------3-----|--0--2---------------------|
B|--------------1-----------|---------------------------|
G|--------2-----------------|---------------------------|
D|--0-----------------------|--0------------------------|
A|--------------------------|---------------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
[Verse 1]
G Am7 C D
My little third grade hand wrote "I love you" on a note of yellow paper
C G/B A A#dim7 D
And sent it the front of the row to a little blonde-haired girl
G Am7 C D
The blonde-haired girl just opened it and read it to herself
C G/B A A#dim7 D
I was so embarrassed when she turned around and said
Tablature for the Verse :
(A little different for every verse!)
G Am7 C D
/h\/p\
E|--------------------------|--0--------------0-2-0--------|
B|--0--------0--1--------1--|--1--------1----3-------3-----|
G|--------0-----------0-----|--------0------2-----------2--|
D|-----0-----------2--------|-----2--------0---------------|
A|--------------0-----------|--3---------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------|------------------------------|
| PART V2 |
C G/B A A#dim7 | D9 |
| /p\ |
E|--0-------------------3---|--------0----------3-2-3---|
B|--1--------1---3----------|--2-----2--------3---------|
G|--------0------0----------|--2-----0-------2----------|
D|-----2------------0-------|--2------------0-----------|
A|--3------------2----------|--0-----1------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------------|
D - Fill (1st Part) D - Fill (2nd Part)
/p\
E|--------------------------| |--3-2---------------------|
B|-------3------------1-----| |--------------------------|
G|----------0------------0--| |--------------------------|
D|--2-4-----------4-2-------| |--0-----------------------|
A|--\s/-----------\s/-------| |--------------------------|
E|--------------------------| |--------------------------|
Repeat this again for the 2nd part of the Verse, but use Fill 2.
[Refrain]
Am7 D G D/F# Em
I'm already taken, you spoke up too late
Am7 D G
I love somebody else, so you'll just have to wait
Tablature for the Refrain :
(A little different for every time!)
Am7 D9 D G D/F# Em
E|--0-----------3----2-----|--------------------------|
B|--1--------1----------3--|--3-----------------------|
G|--------0--------2-------|--------2-----0-----0-----|
D|-----2--------0----------|-----0-----0-----2--------|
A|--3----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3-----2-----0-----------|
..taken you spoke too laaaaaaaaaate I love some-
Am7 D9 D G
E|--------3-----3----2-----|--------------/p\----------|
B|--1-------------------3--|-----0--3--1--1-0----0-1-3-|
G|-----0-----------2-------|----0------0--------0------|
D|--------------0----------|---0----4----------0-------|
A|--3----------------------|---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--3--------3---------------|
..body else .. just have ..
[Tablature for the little Solo]
Am7 D11 D
/h\
E|--------------0-----3-----|--3--------3--0-2---------|
B|--3-----1-----------------|--------1-----------------|
G|-----------0-----0-----0--|-----2--------------------|
D|-----2--------------------|--0-----------0-----------|
A|--0-----------------------|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|--------------------------|
[Verse 2]
G Am7 C D
The years flew by so quickly, and there we were in junior high
C G/B Part V2 & D - Fill (1st Part)
I realized that I still loved her so
G Am7 C D
So I called her up and told her exactly how I felt
C G/B A A#dim7 D
Then she said there's something that you really ought to know
[Refrain]
Am7 D G D/F# Em
I'm already taken, you spoke up too late
Am7 D G
I love somebody else, so you'll just have to wait
[Bridge]
C G/B B7 Em C C4 C
So what I did and never changed my love for that little blonde-haired girl
D
Who's now the mother, of our ....
[Verse 3]
G Am7 C D
... little blonde-haired boy, who's to our hearts so close
C G/B Part V2 & D - Fill (1st Part)
I hate to think how fast he's growing up
G Am7 C D
Last night I overheard them, as she tucked him into bed
C G/B A A#dim7 D
He said "Mommy will you marry me?" and this is what she said
[Refrain]
Am7 D G D/F# Em
I'm already taken, you spoke up too late
Am7 D G
I love your daddy, son, so you'll just have to wait
Am7 D G D/F# Em
I'm already taken, you spoke up too late
Am7 D C (B A G single notes)
I love your daddy, son, so you'll just have to wait
