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AWhen we're dancing
And you're C#7dangerously cDlose to me
I get idBmeas,    EI get idAeas.
I want to hF#old you
So much closer than I dBmare to.
I want to sEcold you
'Cause I care more than I cAare to.
AAnd when you touch me
with that fC#7ire in every fDinger
I get iBmdeas,   EI get iAdeas.
And after we have said gA7oodnight
and then you DlingerDm  
I kinda thAink that you get idEeas tooA.
Your eyes are always sC#7aying
The things you'll never sF#may
I think they could be saBmying
That you could love me tAoo.
But that's the whole iDdea, it's tDmrue,
Oh that lovAely ideC#7aC  
That I'm faBmlling in lEove with yAou.

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I Get Ideas

by M. Ward

Lyrics & chords · Original key

When we're dancing

C#7 D

And you're dangerously close to me

Bm E A

I get ideas, I get ideas.

I want to hold you

So much closer than I dare to.

I want to scold you

'Cause I care more than I care to.

And when you touch me

C#7 D

with that fire in every finger

Bm E A

I get ideas, I get ideas.

And after we have said goodnight

D Dm

and then you linger

A E A

I kinda think that you get ideas too.

C#7

Your eyes are always saying

F#m

The things you'll never say

I think they could be saying

That you could love me too.

D Dm

But that's the whole idea, it's true,

A C#7 C

Oh that lovely idea

Bm E A

That I'm falling in love with you.

About I Get Ideas Chords by M. Ward

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What key is "I Get Ideas" in?

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