All We Really Want To Do - Everly Brothers

All We Really Want To Do

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Intro: A D A G D..A E G A..A G D A..A G..
 
A G A G
 
#1.
A D A G A
If we could have a moment of your time...we think
D A
you'd understand what's on our mind.
Gbm D
Some people think there's better things to do,
A D A
than writing words in poems to get a message through.
 
Bridge:
E Gbm
All we really want to do, is sing a good old song
D
to you.
A D
Make your day a little brighter, your load a little
 
lighter.
A G A G A
That's all we want to do.
 
#2.
A D Am7 A G
Now, we're not trying to say that we're the best.
A D A
And we may not stand out from all the rest.
Gbm D
But there's one thing we will try to do, make your
A
day a little brighter.
D A
Your load a little lighter, that's all we want to do.
 
OUTRO:
G A G A
That's all we want to do..that's all we want to do.
G A G A
That's all we want to do..that's all we want to do.
G A G A
That's all we want to do..that's all we want to do.
G A
That's all we want to do..(Fade.)

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