Intro - A - D - F#m - D 
 
(verse 1) 
A                          D 
I saw your picture in the Sunday paper, 
E               A 
 bet your mama sure is proud, 
     A                   D 
She finally found you a real straight lacer, 
E      
All your dreams are really gettin buttoned down, 
 
(bridge) 
Bm        C#m         D            E 
Girl you know that I know you too well, 
  Bm               C#m              D         E 
Before you cut the cake before you ring that bell, 
 
Chorus -------------
A                                    D                  E 
I'll be around, and round about the time you're wishin for, 
                          A 
Friday evening with the ragtop down, 
          A                         D 
I'll be around, and round like a second hand ticket, 
         E 
In the, nick of time, I can, make you mine, 
        F#m               D 
If you long to feel the wind in your hair and the, 
F#m             Bsus        B 
Choices seem a little too square, 
A                        D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
F#m                       D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around,
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(verse 2) 
A                      D 
Girl you never did like vanilla, 
E                    A 
You were more of the Rocky Road kind, 
     A                   D 
You hated princess and Cinderella's, 
E 
Grab a ticket to the Bonnie's and Clyde's 
 
(bridge) 
Bm           C#m         D      E 
You know I'm happy that this is it, 
    Bm          C#m            D          E 
But if you ever find that the shoe don't fit, 

Chorus -------------
A                                    D                  E 
I'll be around, and round about the time you're wishin for, 
                          A 
Friday evening with the ragtop down, 
          A                         D 
I'll be around, and round like a second hand ticket, 
         E 
In the, nick of time, I can, make you mine, 
        F#m               D 
If you long to feel the wind in your hair and the, 
F#m             Bsus        B 
Choices seem a little too square, 
A                        D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
F#m                       D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around,
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(lead chords - G - F#m - A - G - F#m 

(bridge) 
Bm        C#m         D            E 
Girl you know that I know you too well, 
  Bm               C#m              D         E 
Before you cut the cake before you ring that bell, 
 
(chorus) 
A                                    D                  E 
I'll be around, and round about the time you're wishin for, 
                          A 
Friday evening with the ragtop down, 
          A                         D 
I'll be around, and round like a second hand ticket, 
         E 
In the, nick of time, I can, make you mine, 
        F#m               D 
If you long to feel the wind in your hair and the, 
F#m             Bsus        B 
Choices seem a little too square, 
A                        D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
F#m                       D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
A                        D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
F#m                       D 
I'll be around, around, around, around, around, 
A              D - F#m - D - A 
I'll be around,