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Rather Be With You

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[Intro]
A C D E
AyeaCh! Doh oh oh oh!
[Verse 1]
He Asends a friend to Dask me if I'm interested
I Asee you coming my way with a Dsmile
You say, "Ahe's the guy, you caught his eye, but he's aDfraid to come over;
He's a little shy, so Awhy don't you come talk for a Dwhile?"
[Pre-Chorus]
But CI see your Dsmile, baby, the Amessenger may take the prize
And Cyou see the Dlook in my Eeyes
[Chorus]
I'd rather be with Ayou, baCby
You Dknow what you're doing to Eme
Yeah, Ayou're the one, the Conly one that Dsets it all on Efire
Yeah, Ayou, baCby, Dand I can see you want to Ebe with me
And yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
I'd rather be with AyouC  D  
[Verse 2]
It's Ayou and me
But then you call him over and your Dbuddy makes three
AI know you're just trying to do Dright
A Aglance, a touch, trying not to stare just a Dlittle too much
ABaby, it's impossible to Dfight
[Pre-Chorus]
CBest of inDtentions, do you Areally wanna give me away?
CI'll take this Dmoment to Esay
[Chorus]
I'd rather be with Ayou, baCby
You Dknow what you're doing to Eme
Yeah, Ayou're the one, the Conly one that Dsets it all on Efire
Yeah, Ayou, baCby, Dand I can see you want to Ebe with me
And yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
I'd rather be with Ayou
I'd rather be with Cyou, ohD  
I'd rather be with Cyou, yeDah
I'd rather be with Cyou, ohD, oh
[Bridge]
And Atell your Cfriend that DI'm not really interested
AThere is nothing Cmore that you can Ddo
[Chorus]
I'd rather be with Ayou, baCby
You Dknow what you're doing to Eme
Yeah, Ayou're the one, the Conly one that Dsets it all on Efire
Yeah, Ayou, baCby, Dand I can see you want to Ebe with me
And yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
Yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
Yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
I'd rather be with Ayou
[Outro]
CYeah, Dyeah, Eoh, I'd rather Abe, I'd rather be,
Cyeah, yeah, Dwow! Eoh, oh, Aoh!
CI'd rather be with Dyou Eoh!
And yeah, you Cknow what I'm saying is Dtrue
I'd rather be with Ayou

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Rather Be With You

by Vanessa Hudgens

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

A C D E

A C D

yeah! oh oh oh oh!

[Verse 1]

A D

He sends a friend to ask me if I'm interested

A D

I see you coming my way with a smile

A D

You say, "he's the guy, you caught his eye, but he's afraid to come over;

A D

He's a little shy, so why don't you come talk for a while?"

[Pre-Chorus]

C D A

But I see your smile, baby, the messenger may take the prize

C D E

And you see the look in my eyes

[Chorus]

A C

I'd rather be with you, baby

D E

You know what you're doing to me

A C D E

Yeah, you're the one, the only one that sets it all on fire

A C D E

Yeah, you, baby, and I can see you want to be with me

C D

And yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

A C D

I'd rather be with you

[Verse 2]

It's you and me

But then you call him over and your buddy makes three

A D

I know you're just trying to do right

A D

A glance, a touch, trying not to stare just a little too much

A D

Baby, it's impossible to fight

[Pre-Chorus]

C D A

Best of intentions, do you really wanna give me away?

C D E

I'll take this moment to say

[Chorus]

A C

I'd rather be with you, baby

D E

You know what you're doing to me

A C D E

Yeah, you're the one, the only one that sets it all on fire

A C D E

Yeah, you, baby, and I can see you want to be with me

C D

And yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

I'd rather be with you

C D

I'd rather be with you, oh

C D

I'd rather be with you, yeah

C D

I'd rather be with you, oh, oh

[Bridge]

A C D

And tell your friend that I'm not really interested

A C D

There is nothing more that you can do

[Chorus]

A C

I'd rather be with you, baby

D E

You know what you're doing to me

A C D E

Yeah, you're the one, the only one that sets it all on fire

A C D E

Yeah, you, baby, and I can see you want to be with me

C D

And yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

C D

Yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

C D

Yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

I'd rather be with you

[Outro]

C D E A

Yeah, yeah, oh, I'd rather be, I'd rather be,

C D E A

yeah, yeah, wow! oh, oh, oh!

C D E

I'd rather be with you oh!

C D

And yeah, you know what I'm saying is true

I'd rather be with you

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