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Date: February 2, 2000
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Written by:
TOO BUSY BEING IN LOVE Doug Stone
Intro chords D F#m G A A7 D
D G A
If I had taken the time to write down a few lines
A7 G A A7 D
Every time that you crossed this heart of mine
D G A
And put them all in a book How much time would that have took
A A7 G A A7 D
The words and the years have a way of just slip-ping by
CHORUS:
Em A D G Em A
Oh no too bad There goes the chance that I had
D G A
I could have written a play so sweet and so funny
D G A
Given old Mr. Shakespear a run for his money
Bm A G Em
Written the words to the prettiest tune
D A G A A7
That would never leave a dry eye in the room
Bm Em D
My only excuse for not doing enough
Em F#m Em D Em F#m Em D D F#m G A A7 D
I was too busy being in love Yes I was too busy being in love
D G A
Brightly phrases appear everytime you are near
A7 G A A7 D
All these words you inspire after all these years
D G A
But I never reached for the pen break the mood I was in
A A7 G A A7 D
Before I knew it the words were gone a-gain Woo ooooo
Go to chorus
D G A
I could have written a poem to make young lovers crazy
D G A
I could have written a movie for Hepburn and Tracy
Bm A G Em
A beautiful song and it starts with your name
D G A
Written my way into riches and fame
Bm Em D
But I have no regrets for not doing enough
Em F#m Em D Em F#m Em D
I was too busy being in love yes I was too busy being in love
Woooo oooooooo
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