GC
When we played tag in grade school
AmD
You wanted to be it
BmEm
But chasing boys was just a fad
CC/BAmG
You crossed your heart and you quit
GC
When we grew up you traded
AmD
Your promise for a ring
BmEm
Now just like back to grade school
CC/BAmG
You're doing the same old thing
GCAm
Stop! the love you save may be your own
DBm
Darling, take it slow
EmCC/BAmG
Or some day youll be all alone
GCAm
You'd better stop the love you save may be your own
DBmEm
Darling, look both ways before you cross me
CC/BAmG
You're headed for the danger zone
E5
I'm the one who loves you
I'm the one you need
Those other guys will put you down
As soon as they succeed
They'll ruin your reputation
They'll label you a flirt
The way they talk about you
They'll turn your name to dirt, oh
GC
Isaac said he kissed you
AmD
Beneath the apple tree
BmEm
When Benji held your hand he felt
CC/BAmG
E-lec-tri-ci-ty
GC
When Alexander called you
AmD
He said he rang your chimes
BmEm
Christopher discovered
CC/BAmG
You're way ahead of your time
E5
slow down
Slow down
Slow down
Slow down
E5
S is for save it
T is for take it slow
O is for oh, no
P is for please, please, don't go
GCAm
The love you save may be your own
D
Some day you may be all alone
BmEmCC/BAmG
Stop it Baby
GCAm
You'd better Stop! the love you save may be your own
D
Please, please
BmEm
Or some day, some day baby
CC/BAmG
You'll be all alone
E5
I'm the one who loves you
I'm the one you need
Those other guys will put you down
as soon as they succeed
GCAm
Stop! The love you save may be your own (ooh baby)
DBmEm
You'd better stop it, stop it, stop it girl
CC/BAmG
Or someday you'll be all alone
E5
The way they talk about you,
they'll turn your name, turn your name
GCAm
Stop! The love you save may be your own
DBm
Don't you know, don't you know
EmCC/BAmG
Or someday baby, you'll be all alone
E5
Those other guys will put you down as soon as they succeed