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[Verse 1:]
Cmaj7Yo, 
Tell me fellas have you Cmaj7seen her? (AM7Seen her)
It was about five AM7minutes aEM7go
When I seen the hottest EM7chick
That a EM7young'n
ever seen before
   EM7I saiCmaj7d Yo,
Tell her girls I want to Cmaj7meet her (Am7meet her)
On second thought that ain't the Am7way to Em7go
I got give her game Em7proper
Em7Spit it so she'll get it
There she is I got to Em7stop her
Cmaj7                                            Caj7
    Or should I talk about her smile? (It's been said before)
    Am7Or what about her style? (Too Am7obvious)
    Am7I'm out of time
She's Em7out the door
I Em7got to go for mine
I Em7think I'll say...
[Chorus:]
Cmaj7Yo
I dont know your Cmaj7name but exAm7cuse me miss
I saw you from aAM7cross the Em7room
And I got to aEm7dmit that you Em7got my attention
You're making me Em7want to say Cmaj7yo
I know you're trying to Cmaj7leave but exAm7cuse me miss
I saved the last AM7dance for Em7you
How I love to Em7keep you Em7here with me oh babEm7y 
[Verse 2:]
Now shorty Cmaj7grab hold of my hand
    Cmaj7And let's preAm7tend the floor is ours
    Am7You say you Em7don't really dance
Don't worry aEm7bout it
We'll just Em71,2 step
1,2 Em7step
Now if the Cmaj7Music is moving too fast (too Cmaj7fast)
Grab my Am7hand a little tighter (tigAm7hter)
Don't be aEm7fraid to move a little closer
   Em7Girl, there is sEm7omething about you 
that makes me wEm7ant to say
[Chorus (2x):]
Cmaj7Yo
I dont know your Cmaj7name but exAm7cuse me miss
I saw you from aAM7cross the Em7room
And I got to aEm7dmit that you Em7got my attention
You're making me Em7want to say Cmaj7yo
I know you're trying to Cmaj7leave but exAm7cuse me miss
I saved the last AM7dance for Em7you
How I love to Em7keep you Em7here with me oh babEm7y 
[Breakdown:]
      Cmaj7I want to bCmaj7ee     Am7where you are
    Am7Ain't Em7nothing wrong with dancing
    Em7   Em7Baby  it's so romantEm7ic
BCmaj7aby I can bCmaj7eee    Am7in your heart
   Am7So many Em7things I want to tell youEM7  
I Em7think that I should start by Em7sayinCmaj7g Yo...
I don't know your Cmaj7name but exAm7cuse me miss
I saw you from aAm7cross the Em7room
I got to give her game Em7proper
Em7Spit it so she get it
There she is- I got to sEM7top her
   Cmaj7(oh yeah) I know your trying to Cmaj7leave 
but exAm7cuse me miss
I saved the last Am7dance for Em7you
How I love to kEm7eep you Em7here with me oh baby
[Spoken:]
Now everyEm7body just Cmaj7clap your hands like this(like CMaj7this)
Just Am7clap your hands like this (whAm7oah likEM7e this)
And if your shorty in the house toniEm7ght
Just Em7grab her by the hand homie
Make her underEm7stand 
yall was Cmaj7made to dance like this (like Cmaj7this)
Yall was Am7made to bounce like this (whAm7ooa likEm7e this)
Just let her know she was made for Em7you.
AnEm7d you want to do everything she wanEm7t to man.

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Cmaj7

AM7

EM7

[Verse 1:]

Cmaj7

Yo,

Cmaj7 AM7

Tell me fellas have you seen her? (Seen her)

AM7 EM7

It was about five minutes ago

EM7

When I seen the hottest chick

EM7

That a young'n

ever seen before

EM7 Cmaj7

I said Yo,

Cmaj7 Am7

Tell her girls I want to meet her (meet her)

Am7 Em7

On second thought that ain't the way to go

Em7

I got give her game proper

Em7

Spit it so she'll get it

Em7

There she is I got to stop her

Cmaj7 Caj7

Or should I talk about her smile? (It's been said before)

Am7 Am7

Or what about her style? (Too obvious)

Am7

I'm out of time

Em7

She's out the door

Em7

I got to go for mine

Em7

I think I'll say...

[Chorus:]

Cmaj7

Cmaj7 Am7

I dont know your name but excuse me miss

AM7 Em7

I saw you from across the room

Em7 Em7

And I got to admit that you got my attention

Em7 Cmaj7

You're making me want to say yo

Cmaj7 Am7

I know you're trying to leave but excuse me miss

AM7 Em7

I saved the last dance for you

Em7 Em7 Em7

How I love to keep you here with me oh baby

[Verse 2:]

Cmaj7

Now shorty grab hold of my hand

Cmaj7 Am7

And let's pretend the floor is ours

Am7 Em7

You say you don't really dance

Em7

Don't worry about it

Em7

We'll just 1,2 step

Em7

1,2 step

Cmaj7 Cmaj7

Now if the Music is moving too fast (too fast)

Am7 Am7

Grab my hand a little tighter (tighter)

Em7

Don't be afraid to move a little closer

Em7 Em7

Girl, there is something about you

Em7

that makes me want to say

[Chorus (2x):]

Cmaj7

Cmaj7 Am7

I dont know your name but excuse me miss

AM7 Em7

I saw you from across the room

Em7 Em7

And I got to admit that you got my attention

Em7 Cmaj7

You're making me want to say yo

Cmaj7 Am7

I know you're trying to leave but excuse me miss

AM7 Em7

I saved the last dance for you

Em7 Em7 Em7

How I love to keep you here with me oh baby

[Breakdown:]

Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Am7

I want to bee where you are

Am7 Em7

Ain't nothing wrong with dancing

Em7 Em7 Em7

Baby it's so romantic

Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Am7

Baby I can beee in your heart

Am7 Em7 EM7

So many things I want to tell you

Em7 Em7 Cmaj7

I think that I should start by saying Yo...

Cmaj7 Am7

I don't know your name but excuse me miss

Am7 Em7

I saw you from across the room

Em7

I got to give her game proper

Em7

Spit it so she get it

EM7

There she is- I got to stop her

Cmaj7 Cmaj7

(oh yeah) I know your trying to leave

Am7

but excuse me miss

Am7 Em7

I saved the last dance for you

Em7 Em7

How I love to keep you here with me oh baby

[Spoken:]

Em7 Cmaj7 CMaj7

Now everybody just clap your hands like this(like this)

Am7 Am7 EM7

Just clap your hands like this (whoah like this)

Em7

And if your shorty in the house tonight

Em7

Just grab her by the hand homie

Em7

Make her understand

Cmaj7 Cmaj7

yall was made to dance like this (like this)

Am7 Am7 Em7

Yall was made to bounce like this (whooa like this)

Em7

Just let her know she was made for you.

Em7 Em7

And you want to do everything she want to man.

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