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CmI'm late, I'm late for a very important date.
CNo time to say hello,
G7Goodbye,
CI'm late, I'm late, I'm late, and
Cmwhen I wave, I lose the time I save
EmMy fuzzy ears and
B7/Dwhiskers took me
Emtoo much Am/Etime to Emshave
G7I run and then
C/GI hop, hop, hop; I
G7wish that I could Cfly
B7There's danger if I Emdare to stop and
D7here's the reason G7why (you see) I'm
Cmoverdue; I'm in a rabbit D7stew
CCan't even say goodG7bye, hello,
I'm Clate, I'm Flate, I'm Clate.C6  

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Im Late

by Sammy Fain

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B7/D

Am/E

C/G

I'm late, I'm late for a very important date.

No time to say hello,

Goodbye,

I'm late, I'm late, I'm late, and

when I wave, I lose the time I save

My fuzzy ears and

B7/D

whiskers took me

Em Am/E Em

too much time to shave

I run and then

C/G

I hop, hop, hop; I

G7 C

wish that I could fly

B7 Em

There's danger if I dare to stop and

D7 G7

here's the reason why (you see) I'm

Cm D7

overdue; I'm in a rabbit stew

C G7

Can't even say goodbye, hello,

C F C C6

I'm late, I'm late, I'm late.

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