Intro -x4-:
[Eb] [Gm] [Ab] [Bb]
Verse 1:
I was [Eb]eight years [G7]old with a [Ab]furry [Bb]animal
Oh-oh
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7] [Ab] [Bb]
Had to [Eb]say good[G7]goodbye to the [Ab]fuzzy little[Bb]fuzzy little guy
Oh no
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7]
Chorus:
Asked my[Ab]my neighbours
“Would you [Bb]please
take [Eb]care of[G7]of him for[Ab]for me?” [Bb]
Don’t [Eb]let him [G7]know we’re [Ab]goin’ [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]him for [Ab]me [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]him for [Ab]me [Bb]
Verse 2:
I was [Eb]thirteen years [G7]old
with a [Ab]heart made of [Bb]gold
Oh-oh
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7] [Ab] [Bb]
Tried to [Eb]make some [G7]friends
Almost [Ab]killed myself [Bb]instead
Oh no
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7] [Ab]
Chorus:
They said the [Bb]meds will
Take [Eb]care of [G7]things for [Ab]me [Bb]
I [Eb]don’t think [G7]they were w[Ab]working [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]things for [Ab]me [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]things for [Ab]me [Bb]
Verse 3:
[Eb]Today I felt [G7]scared
Thinking a[Ab]about your empty [Bb]bed
Oh-oh
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7] [Ab] [Bb]
But I [Eb]know you’ll be f[G7]fine
Yeah you’ve [Ab]got to stay a[Bb]alive
Oh-oh
Interlude:
[Eb] [G7] [Ab]
Chorus:
Just don’t [Bb]forget to
Take [Eb]care of [G7]you for [Ab]me [Bb]
I’ve [Eb]been where [G7]you are [Ab]goin' [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]you for [Ab]me [Bb]
Take [Eb]care of [G7]you for [Ab]me [Bb]
