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Baby What A Big Surprise   by   Peter Cetera
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO:  G   D7   C   G   C   G   Am  D7  
GRight before my Amvery Ceyes
I tGhought that you were Amonly Cfakin' it
And Glike before my Amheart was Ctakin' itG  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery Ceyes
Oh, Bboh, oh, oh, oFh
GYesterday it Amseemed to Cme
My Glife was nothing Ammore than Cwasted time
But Ghere today you've Amsoftly cChanged my mindG  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery Ceyes
FBaby, what a big GsurCprise
Oh, Goh, oh, oh, Bboh     oFh, oh, oh
EmJust to be alone
Was a lDittle more than I could takeG  
EmThen you Dcame to sGtay
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
EmHold me in the morning
DLove me in the afternoonG  
EmHelp me fDind my Fway, heh, Gyeah
GRight before my Amvery Ceyes
I tGhought that you were Amonly Cfakin' it
And Glike before my Amheart was Ctakin' itG  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery CeyesBb  F  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery CeyesBb  F  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery CeyesBb  F  
FBaby, what a big GsurCpriseG  Am  
FRight before my Gvery CeyesBb  F  
          # fade #

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Baby What A Big Surprise

by Peter Cetera

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Baby What A Big Surprise by Peter Cetera

CAPO: 3rd Fret

G D7 C G C G Am D7

INTRO:

G Am C

Right before my very eyes

G Am C

I thought that you were only fakin' it

G Am C G

And like before my heart was takin' it

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C

Right before my very eyes

Bb F

Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

G Am C

Yesterday it seemed to me

G Am C

My life was nothing more than wasted time

G Am C G

But here today you've softly changed my mind

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C

Right before my very eyes

F G C

Baby, what a big surprise

G Bb F

Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh oh, oh, oh

Just to be alone

D G

Was a little more than I could take

Em D G

Then you came to stay

Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh

Hold me in the morning

D G

Love me in the afternoon

Em D F G

Help me find my way, heh, yeah

G Am C

Right before my very eyes

G Am C

I thought that you were only fakin' it

G Am C G

And like before my heart was takin' it

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C Bb F

Right before my very eyes

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C Bb F

Right before my very eyes

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C Bb F

Right before my very eyes

F G C G Am

Baby, what a big surprise

F G C Bb F

Right before my very eyes

# fade #

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