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1
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Beginner
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β« Intro:
C F C
Am F C
(x2)
β« Verse 1:
F
Hey there ma'am, can I ask your name?
C
And where you're headed quick as a flame?
F
For three long years I've been here pumping gasoline
G
And I swear you're the prettiest girl I've seen
F
You say you're on to Georgia in morning's light
G
And you're off around the world soon as you book a flight
F
Well, I ain't never been on an aeroplane
G
But I swear I flew when you said my name
β« Refrain:
F
Oh, I just knew there'd be a spark on you
G
Well, I'm covered in gasoline; baby, I'm through
β« Chorus:
C F C
How would you feel 'bout someone like me
Am F C
Takin' on the world with someone like you?
C F C
How would you feel 'bout someone like me
Am F C
Takin' on the world with someone like you?
β« Verse 2:
F
I've been waiting my days for a moment like this
G
For when life says, "Honey, this ain't one you wanna miss"
F
For when time says, "Son, I can't hold still for long"
G
"Open your eyes, I ain't ever steered you wrong"
F
So I know it's crazy but here's my hand
G
Oh, will you take it; can I be your man?
F
Oh, I ain't ever seen clearer in all my days
G
Give me that hand; let's start us a blaze
β« Refrain:
F
Oh, I just knew there'd be a spark on you
G
Well I'm covered in gasoline; baby I'm through
β« Chorus:
C F C
How would you feel 'bout someone like me
Am F C
Takin' on the world with someone like you?
C F C
How would you feel 'bout someone like me
Am F C
Takin' on the world with someone like you?
C F C
Am F C
(x2)
β« Refrain:
F
Oh, I ain't ever seen clearer in all my days
G
Gimme me that hand; let's start us ablaze
F
Oh, I just knew there'd be a spark on you
G
Well, I'm covered in gasoline; baby, I'm through
F
Yeah, I just knew there'd be a spark on you
G
Well, I'm covered in gasoline, baby, I'm through
C
Song History
Published: November 29, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025