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Gotta Get Back My Baby

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[Chorus: Shaggy]
IB’m sitting here staring at the four walls thC#minking what is it I got to do?
Get back my bBaby
LBonely is taking over now and my heart’s kC#minda heavy so
I gotta get back my bAaby
I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, shEould have never messed around
You never kG#mnow what you got ‘til the moment that you lose Ait
I gotta get back my baBby
[Verse: Shaggy]
MBy girl, why, tell me what I C#mgot to say now
Cause I don’t really wanna Bsee you wave, bye
C#mI can’t bear all this pain in my heart
I Aswear I won’t lie
As soEon as you walk out the door tell me G#mwhy I realize
I can’t liAve without you
[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]
IB’m sitting here staring at the four walls thC#minking what is it I got to do?
Get back my bBaby
LBonely is taking over now and my heart’s kC#minda heavy so
I gotta get back my bAaby
I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, shEould have never messed around
You never kG#mnow what you got ‘til the moment that you lose Ait
I gotta get back my baBby
[Verse: Sting]
ABs she cries teC#mlling me that we’re through, I can’t dBeny
Won’t deny, C#mon my bended knee
Best to give it a tAry
Stop, goodbye, Eshe won’t even look me in the eye
Baby, I lG#mied but I love you
I’ll do anything gAirl
[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]
IB’m sitting here staring at the four walls thC#minking what is it I got to do?
Get back my bBaby
LBonely is taking over now and my heart’s kC#minda heavy so
I gotta get back my bAaby
I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, shEould have never messed around
You never kG#mnow what you got ‘til the moment that you lose Ait
I gotta get back my baBby
[Bridge: Shaggy]
BAt night I wonder
Why did I commit such blunder?
C#mNow the pain is taking me under
She deleted my nuBmber
Nightmare, I woke from my slumber
TEhinking baby what should I say
Tell me where have you gAone?
Baby when you coming home?
I nEeed you by my side and my throne
As I grow wG#meak, without you girl I’m incomplete
I’ll do anAything just to make it up
[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]
IB’m sitting here staring at the four walls thC#minking what is it I got to do?
Get back my bBaby
LBonely is taking over now and my heart’s kC#minda heavy so
I gotta get back my bAaby
I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, shEould have never messed around
You never kG#mnow what you got ‘til the moment that you lose Ait
I gotta get back my baBby

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Gotta Get Back My Baby

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C#m

G#m

[Chorus: Shaggy]

B C#m

I’m sitting here staring at the four walls thinking what is it I got to do?

Get back my baby

B C#m

Lonely is taking over now and my heart’s kinda heavy so

I gotta get back my baby

I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, should have never messed around

G#m A

You never know what you got ‘til the moment that you lose it

I gotta get back my baby

[Verse: Shaggy]

B C#m

My girl, why, tell me what I got to say now

Cause I don’t really wanna see you wave, bye

C#m

I can’t bear all this pain in my heart

I swear I won’t lie

E G#m

As soon as you walk out the door tell me why I realize

I can’t live without you

[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]

B C#m

I’m sitting here staring at the four walls thinking what is it I got to do?

Get back my baby

B C#m

Lonely is taking over now and my heart’s kinda heavy so

I gotta get back my baby

I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, should have never messed around

G#m A

You never know what you got ‘til the moment that you lose it

I gotta get back my baby

[Verse: Sting]

B C#m B

As she cries telling me that we’re through, I can’t deny

C#m

Won’t deny, on my bended knee

Best to give it a try

Stop, goodbye, she won’t even look me in the eye

G#m

Baby, I lied but I love you

I’ll do anything girl

[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]

B C#m

I’m sitting here staring at the four walls thinking what is it I got to do?

Get back my baby

B C#m

Lonely is taking over now and my heart’s kinda heavy so

I gotta get back my baby

I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, should have never messed around

G#m A

You never know what you got ‘til the moment that you lose it

I gotta get back my baby

[Bridge: Shaggy]

At night I wonder

Why did I commit such blunder?

C#m

Now the pain is taking me under

She deleted my number

Nightmare, I woke from my slumber

Thinking baby what should I say

Tell me where have you gone?

Baby when you coming home?

I need you by my side and my throne

G#m

As I grow weak, without you girl I’m incomplete

I’ll do anything just to make it up

[Chorus: Sting & Shaggy]

B C#m

I’m sitting here staring at the four walls thinking what is it I got to do?

Get back my baby

B C#m

Lonely is taking over now and my heart’s kinda heavy so

I gotta get back my baby

I’m feeling kind of hopeless now, should have never messed around

G#m A

You never know what you got ‘til the moment that you lose it

I gotta get back my baby

About Gotta Get Back My Baby Chords by Sting

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