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I:
I Cam the type of guy
That Gpicks you up in a Benz
I G7am the type of man
That will Calways represent
I Cam the type of freak
That Gcalls you seven days a week
You don't beG7lieve it but
You gotta undersCtand
CHORUS:
You wouldn't call me CgentlemanG  
If you only G7knew my plan
You wouldn't take the Am7chance
To dance with Dm7dynamite
Are you G7ready to explode with me toCnightAm?E  G  
I'm a gentlemaAmnE  G  
II:
I send you Cflowers
What's yours is Gours
I wanna G7tell ya that I Ccare
You think I'm Ggentle
So sentimenG7tal
You don't believe it but you gotta underCstand
CHORUS:
You wouldn't call me CgentlemanG  
If you only G7knew my planC  
You wouldn't take the Am7chance
To dance with Gdynamite
Are you G7ready to explode with me toCnight?
I'm your GmanG7  
Yes I Cam
I'm your GmaG7n
Yes I Cam
III:
I send you Ce-mails
With nasty Gdetails
I wanna G7tell ya, that I Ccare
You think I'm Cgentle
So sentiGmental
You don't beG7lieve it but you've gotta underCstandAm  E  G  
I'm a gentleAmmanE  G  
CHORUS:
You wouldn't call me CgentlemanG  
If you only G7knew my plan
You wouldn't take the Am7chance
To dance with Dm7dynamite
Are you G7ready to explode with me toCnight?
IV:
Let me Cknow if we could flow like a river
It's my Gquest baby
To warm you Cup when you shiver
I'm extra Ggentle
G7Super duper sentimental
I'm the man that underCstands
CHORUS:
GYou wouldn't, you wouldn't
You wouldn't call me CgentlemanG  
If you only G7knew my plan
You wouldn't take the Am7chance
To dance with Dm7dynamite
Are you G7ready to explode with me toCnight?
I'm your GmanG7  
Yes I Cam
I'm your GmaG7n
GentleCman
You wouldn't, you wouldn't
You wouldn't call me CgentlemanG  
If you only G7knew my plan
You wouldn't take the Am7chance
To dance with Dm7dynamite
Are you G7ready to explode with me toCnight?

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Gentleman

by Lou Bega

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

Dm7

I am the type of guy

That picks you up in a Benz

I am the type of man

That will always represent

I am the type of freak

That calls you seven days a week

You don't believe it but

You gotta understand

CHORUS:

C G

You wouldn't call me gentleman

If you only knew my plan

Am7

You wouldn't take the chance

Dm7

To dance with dynamite

G7 C Am E G

Are you ready to explode with me tonight?

Am E G

I'm a gentleman

II:

I send you flowers

What's yours is ours

G7 C

I wanna tell ya that I care

You think I'm gentle

So sentimental

You don't believe it but you gotta understand

CHORUS:

C G

You wouldn't call me gentleman

G7 C

If you only knew my plan

Am7

You wouldn't take the chance

To dance with dynamite

G7 C

Are you ready to explode with me tonight?

G G7

I'm your man

Yes I am

G G7

I'm your man

Yes I am

III:

I send you e-mails

With nasty details

G7 C

I wanna tell ya, that I care

You think I'm gentle

So sentimental

G7 C Am E G

You don't believe it but you've gotta understand

Am E G

I'm a gentleman

CHORUS:

C G

You wouldn't call me gentleman

If you only knew my plan

Am7

You wouldn't take the chance

Dm7

To dance with dynamite

G7 C

Are you ready to explode with me tonight?

IV:

Let me know if we could flow like a river

It's my quest baby

To warm you up when you shiver

I'm extra gentle

Super duper sentimental

I'm the man that understands

CHORUS:

You wouldn't, you wouldn't

C G

You wouldn't call me gentleman

If you only knew my plan

Am7

You wouldn't take the chance

Dm7

To dance with dynamite

G7 C

Are you ready to explode with me tonight?

G G7

I'm your man

Yes I am

G G7

I'm your man

Gentleman

You wouldn't, you wouldn't

C G

You wouldn't call me gentleman

If you only knew my plan

Am7

You wouldn't take the chance

Dm7

To dance with dynamite

G7 C

Are you ready to explode with me tonight?

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