Intro
A E A
One step further, And I would have been there
[Verse]
A
Can't seem to get your attention no matter how I try, I just want you to prefer me to the other guys
D E C#m F#m E
So when you looked at me, you only turned away, So I walked up beside you
D A E
But I for-got all the things that I planned to say, I don't know if I tried to
[Chorus]
D A E A
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there
D A E
You could have turned around, And hit me and I wouldn't have cared
D A E F#m
All this time I didn't get any-where
D A E A
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there
[Verse]
A
Ain't got the courage to speak when you're sometimes near,
A
Well I can't seem to think of the things that a girl likes to hear
D E C#m F#m E
But when I saw you again, you were all alone, So I walked up beside you
D A E
But I was too shy to even ask you home, I don't know if I tried to
[Chorus]
D A E A
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there
D A E
You could have turned around, And hit me and I wouldn't have cared
D A E F#m
All this time I didn't get any-where
D A E A
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there
[Bridge]
F#m C#m B
If you read my letters or my telegrams, You'd have got around to asking me just who I am
E
'Cause you know I'm gonna get ya, I'm gonna get ya, I'm gonna get ya (Key change - F#)
[Chorus]
E B F# B
One step further, And I would have been there
E B F# B
You could have turned around, And hit me and I wouldn't have cared
E B F# G#m
All this time I didn't get any-where
E B F# B C#
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there (Key Change - G#)
F# C# G# C#
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been there
F# C# G#
You could have turned around, And hit me and I wouldn't have cared
F# C# G# A#m
All this time I didn't get any-where
F# C# G# C#
one step further, And I would have been there
F# C# G#
You could have turned around, And hit me and I wouldn't have cared
F# C# G# A#m
All this time I didn't get any-where
F# C# G# F#
I could have taken one step further, And I would have been......
C# G# C# F# C# G# C# F# C# G# C#
(One step further and I would have been there) I could have tooken one step further
F# C# G# C#
(One step further and I would've been there) One step, one step