The Box Tops - You keep tightening up on me

^AI keep waitin', for ^Dyou to do, something I don't ^Alike. ^AI keep waitin', but ^Deverything you do, you do all ^Aright. ^EYou give me love when I ^Awant you, ^Eyou leave me alone when I ^Adon't. ^ESomethin' says I ought to ^Aleave you, but ^Dsomethin' tells me I ^Bmwon't.

Cause you keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame, and I ^Dcan't break ^Bmaway. Cause you keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame, with a ^Dsweet love every ^Bmday. It ^Cscares me ^Gjust a little bit, ^Dknowin' I'll never be ^Afree..^Ewoman, I'm at your ^Amercy. Cause you keep ^Dtightening ^Eup, ^Dtightening ^Eup, ^Dtightening ^Eup on ^Ame, yeah, ooh, yeah..la la la.

^AYour kind of love, makes it ^Dhard for a man to say ^Ano to you. ^AOne look at me ^Dand I know I've got to ^Ago to you. ^EEven when I'm ^Alookin' a^Dway, ^Ein my mind I can ^Asee you. ^EI ain't sure that I ^Alove you, baby, ^Dbut I know that I ^Bmneed you.

Cause you keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame, and I ^Dcan't break ^Bmaway. Cause you keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame, with a ^Dsweet love every ^Bmday. It ^Cscares me ^Gjust a little bit, ^Dknowin' I'll never be ^Afree..^Ewoman, I'm at your ^Amercy. Cause you keep ^Dtightening ^Eup, ^Dtightening ^Eup, ^Dtightening ^Eup on ^Ame, yeah, ooh, yeah..la la la.

You keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame..^DI can't break ^Bmaway. But you keep ^Etightening up on ^Ame..(Fade.)