Shop Around Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]When I became of age
my mother [G]called me to her side.
She [E]said, you're growing up now,
pretty soon [A]you'll take a bride.
[E]And the[D]n she said,
just because [G]you've become
a young man [D]now,
there's things [G]that you don't
understand [D]now.
Before you ask some [G]help
for a hand [D]now,
keep your freedom for as
[G]long as you can [Bm]now.
[E]My mama tol[D]d me,[A]
[D]you bet[Bm]ter sho[G]p aro[D]und.
Oh [G]yeah, you better shop
[D]around
[A]

[Verse 2]
[D]
There's some things [G]that

[Verse 3]
I want you to know now
[D]Just as sure as the win[G]d's gonna blow now

[Verse 4]
[D]The women come
[G]and the women's gonna go now

[Verse 5]
[D]Before you tell them
[G]that you love them so now

[Verse 6]
[E]My mama tol[D]d me
[A]you [D]better shop around
[G]Oh yeah,

[Verse 7]
you better shop [D]around

[Verse 8]
[G]But try to get yourself a bargain son
[D]Don't be sold on the very first one
[G]Pretty girls come dime a dozen
[E]Try to find one who's gonna
[A]get you through lovin'
[D]Before you take a gir[G]l and say I do now
[D]Make sure she's in lov[G]e with you now[Bm]
[E]My mama told me
[A]you bet[Bm]ter sho[D]p around

[Interlude 1]
Oh yeah
[A][D][G][D][G]
[D][G][D]

[Verse 9]
[G]Try to get yourself a bargain son
[D]Don't be sold on the very first one
[G]Pretty girls come a dime a dozen
[Em]Try to f[E]ind one who's gonna
[A]give you true lovin'
[D]Before you take a girl and [G]say I do now
[D]Make sure [G]she's in love with you now
[D]Make sure [G]that our love is true now
[D]I hate to see you f[G]eelin'
sad and blue [Bm]now
[E]My mama [D]told me
[A]you bet[D]ter shop around
Oh [Bm]yeah, [G]don't let the first one[D] get ya
[G]I wanna s[D]ee you with ya
Oh [G]yeah, but [D]for a lifetime
Oh yeah, for a lifetime