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Hunter Hayes - Tattoo 
Capo 3
[Verse 1]
CI could spray pFaint 'I love you' on that brGidge or in the skAmy,
Cand I could Fswear when you say it to me,
Gthere's a good chance I can fAmly
And DmI might, it seems like, yeah,
if it's Ggonna be any night, might as well be tonight
CThere's this thing that you Fdo, you don't know,
that it Gdoes something to Amme, yeah
CIt's in the way that you Fsway, that you talk, that you Gtouch, that you kiss, that Amyou breathe.
and I meDman, look at me girl, you're shaking things up like you wouldn't believe,
Gcrashin' my comfort zone, set me free,
it's a 'who'd a thought, never dream' kind of thing.
[Chorus]
CYour name, your Fname, sounds so Ggood next to mine, Amjust sayin'
Cand I think, I tFhink, I'm gonna Gput it in all my rAmhymes, baby.
Ccause with you, IF'm gonna do,
Gquite a few things that AmI never thought I would do.
FYour name, your name, Gyour name, would be a good CtattooF  G  Am  
Would be a good tattCooF  G  Am  
[Verse 2]
CInk in it on Fmy skin, sign me up, make it Glast against the tAmimes
CThis is more than Fa picture that fades of a Gfirst date Friday nigAmht
It's, uDmneraseable, unmistakable,
Hey, everybody wants to know, now I think I knoGw,
I'll wear it on my sleeve, gotta let it show,
makin' it permanent cause I never wanna let you go.
[Chorus]
CYour name, your Fname, sounds so Ggood next to mine, Amjust sayin'
Cand I think, I tFhink, I'm gonna Gput it in all my rAmhymes, baby.
Ccause with you, IF'm gonna do,
Gquite a few things that AmI never thought I would do.
FYour name, your name, Gyour name, would be a good CtattooF  G  Am  
Would be a good tattCooF  G  Am  
[Bridge]
CAll my life, Fall I got is this one heart to give,
Gall my life, Amall this time, I've been searching for this.
CAnd it looks Flike I found it, yeah
                           Dm(Hold)
I've finally found it, girl it's you, ooh.
[Chorus]
CYour name, your Fname, sounds so Ggood next to mine, Amjust sayin'
Cand I think, I tFhink, I'm gonna Gput it in all my rAmhymes, baby.
Ccause with you, IF'm gonna do,
Gquite a few things that AmI never thought I would do.
FYour name, your name, Gyour name, would be a good CtattooF  G  Am  
Would be a good tattCooF  G  Am  
COnly you, bFaby. Only you, Gno. Only you, yAmeah 

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Tattoo

by Hunter Hayes

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Hunter Hayes - Tattoo

Capo 3

[Verse 1]

C F G Am

I could spray paint 'I love you' on that bridge or in the sky,

C F

and I could swear when you say it to me,

G Am

there's a good chance I can fly

And I might, it seems like, yeah,

if it's gonna be any night, might as well be tonight

C F

There's this thing that you do, you don't know,

G Am

that it does something to me, yeah

C F G Am

It's in the way that you sway, that you talk, that you touch, that you kiss, that you breathe.

and I mean, look at me girl, you're shaking things up like you wouldn't believe,

crashin' my comfort zone, set me free,

it's a 'who'd a thought, never dream' kind of thing.

[Chorus]

C F G Am

Your name, your name, sounds so good next to mine, just sayin'

C F G Am

and I think, I think, I'm gonna put it in all my rhymes, baby.

C F

cause with you, I'm gonna do,

G Am

quite a few things that I never thought I would do.

F G C F G Am

Your name, your name, your name, would be a good tattoo

C F G Am

Would be a good tattoo

[Verse 2]

C F G Am

Ink in it on my skin, sign me up, make it last against the times

C F G Am

This is more than a picture that fades of a first date Friday night

It's, uneraseable, unmistakable,

Hey, everybody wants to know, now I think I know,

I'll wear it on my sleeve, gotta let it show,

makin' it permanent cause I never wanna let you go.

[Chorus]

C F G Am

Your name, your name, sounds so good next to mine, just sayin'

C F G Am

and I think, I think, I'm gonna put it in all my rhymes, baby.

C F

cause with you, I'm gonna do,

G Am

quite a few things that I never thought I would do.

F G C F G Am

Your name, your name, your name, would be a good tattoo

C F G Am

Would be a good tattoo

[Bridge]

C F

All my life, all I got is this one heart to give,

G Am

all my life, all this time, I've been searching for this.

C F

And it looks like I found it, yeah

(Hold)

I've finally found it, girl it's you, ooh.

[Chorus]

C F G Am

Your name, your name, sounds so good next to mine, just sayin'

C F G Am

and I think, I think, I'm gonna put it in all my rhymes, baby.

C F

cause with you, I'm gonna do,

G Am

quite a few things that I never thought I would do.

F G C F G Am

Your name, your name, your name, would be a good tattoo

C F G Am

Would be a good tattoo

C F G Am

Only you, baby. Only you, no. Only you, yeah

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