INTRO: Fm VERSE 1: Fm Hallelujah! Eb C# The young king sings a song for the lover, Bbm Ab Fm The leaver, the lonely alike Fm Eb Young love waits; if I can't, C# Bbm Then I'll meet you at the gate of Saint Peter Ab Fm When the fever takes my mind
Fm Eb C# My God she came singing my name, C# Bbm Ab Fm Sounded like rain on the mountain where I burn alive Fm Eb Young flame burn soft as a candle lit C# Bbm Ab Between our two hearts just beats apart in the dark CHORUS: Ab Fm C# Spent my summer riding high (high) on the whiplash C# Head back Ab Blowing through the leaves Fm C# Growing up a preacher was all you ever dreamed Fm I got the holy roll Fm I got the holy roll Fm I felt the fever grip when I needed it close (and) Fm I'm at the Fever Pitch Fm Not quite but nearing it Fm Can't feed the fever yet Fm I'm saving up my daily measurement INSTRUMENTAL: Fm VERSE 2: Fm I'm at the grocery store Fm I'm buying eggs and toast Fm I'm looking at you and not where I walk, Fm 'bout broke my nose facing doors Fm Don't let the fever get you Fm Got got already Fm Lost my soul in the seventh heaven Fm Making out on aisle eleven CHORUS: Ab Fm Spent my summer riding high (high) on the whiplash C# Head back Ab Blowing through the leaves Fm C# Growing up a preacher was all you ever dreamed C# Ab All you ever needed were lines you could believe Fm Sing them to me sweetly C# Only just a dream VERSE: Fm Well I know you can't walk Fm With them heels in the dark Fm Kick 'em off Fm Let's talk Fm Let me get to know you Fm Well I don't know nothin' Fm But I'm quick pickin' up and Fm I think I could get you in a minute or two Fm Yeah if I could get a minute Fm Four, five at the limit Fm I think I might make you Fm Smile after dinner Fm Kick me under the table Fm I think that's my in Fm And I think I came for that Fm What comes with it? Fm Let it simmer Fm Let it simmer Fm Simmer down please CHORUS: Fm I got the holy roll Fm I got the holy roll Fm I felt the fever grip me Fm When I needed it most (thank the lord) Fm I'm at the Fever Pitch now Fm I'm at the Fever Pitch Fm Not quite but nearly there Fm I mean it man