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[Intro]
| Em| Em| (4x)
[Verse 1]
GGoing to break these chainsC  
GGoing to set myself freeC  
GGoing to turn on the mainsC  
GFeel the power inside of meC  
CGoing to burn all night
CGoing to burn all day
GYou'll see me coming babyC  
GFrom miles awayC  
GFeel me in the airC  
GFeel me all around youC  
GGoing to show you how I careC  
GTeach you something newC  
CI'm going to take my time
CMake love to you
GYeah I know I can satisfy youC  
GThat's what I intend to dDoC  Am  
[Chorus]
Now I'm cAmounting every minute
DEvery sCingle Amminute
AmI'm calling for you, honey
Come and gDet it whCile it's hAmot
AmCounting every minute
DOoh I'm lCiving Amit
I'll Ammake every minute count
Give it DeverythCing I've Amgot
[Instrumental]
| Em| Em| (4x)
[Verse 2]
GFeel me getting closerC  
GI'm almost thereC  
GCan you fell my fingersC  
GRunning through your hairC  
CCan you feel my hands
CDraw you closer to me
GCan you hear that clock tick, tick, Cticking baby
GI'll soon be there to sDet yCou fAmree
[Chorus]
I'm cAmounting every minute
DEvery sCingle Amminute
AmI'm calling for you, honey
Come and gDet it whCile it's hAmot
AmCounting every minute
DOoh I'm lCiving Amit
I'll Ammake every minute count
Give it DeverythCing I've Amgot
AmCounting every minute
DEvery sCingle Amminute
AmI'm calling for you, honey
Come and gDet it whCile it's hAmot
AmCounting every minute
DOh I'm gCoing to gAmive it
AmI'll give it to you honey
I'll give you DeverythCing
I've Amgot
[Solo]
| Em|     Em| (4x)
|  G|  G     C| (3x)
|  G| D   C   Am| (4x)
[Chorus]
I'm cAmounting every minute
DEvery sCingle Amminute
AmI'm calling for you, honey
Come and gDet it whCile it's hAmot
AmCounting every minute
DBaby dCon't pretAmend it
I'll Ammake every minute count
Give it DeverythCing I've Amgot
AmCounting every minuteD  C  Am  
AmCounting every minuteD  C  Am  
AmCounting every minuteD  C  Am  
I'm cAmalling for you honey
Come and gDet it whCile
It's Amhot
[Outro]
I'm AmcountingD  C  
AmEvery single minuteD  C  
I'm Amwaiting for you babyD  
Give yCou everythAming I've gotD  C  Am  

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Counting Every Minute

by Foreigner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em Em

| | | (4x)

[Verse 1]

G C

Going to break these chains

G C

Going to set myself free

G C

Going to turn on the mains

G C

Feel the power inside of me

Going to burn all night

Going to burn all day

G C

You'll see me coming baby

G C

From miles away

G C

Feel me in the air

G C

Feel me all around you

G C

Going to show you how I care

G C

Teach you something new

I'm going to take my time

Make love to you

G C

Yeah I know I can satisfy you

G D C Am

That's what I intend to do

[Chorus]

Now I'm counting every minute

D C Am

Every single minute

I'm calling for you, honey

D C Am

Come and get it while it's hot

Counting every minute

D C Am

Ooh I'm living it

I'll make every minute count

D C Am

Give it everything I've got

[Instrumental]

Em Em

| | | (4x)

[Verse 2]

G C

Feel me getting closer

G C

I'm almost there

G C

Can you fell my fingers

G C

Running through your hair

Can you feel my hands

Draw you closer to me

G C

Can you hear that clock tick, tick, ticking baby

G D C Am

I'll soon be there to set you free

[Chorus]

I'm counting every minute

D C Am

Every single minute

I'm calling for you, honey

D C Am

Come and get it while it's hot

Counting every minute

D C Am

Ooh I'm living it

I'll make every minute count

D C Am

Give it everything I've got

Counting every minute

D C Am

Every single minute

I'm calling for you, honey

D C Am

Come and get it while it's hot

Counting every minute

D C Am

Oh I'm going to give it

I'll give it to you honey

D C

I'll give you everything

I've got

[Solo]

Em Em

| | | (4x)

G G C

| | | (3x)

G D C Am

| | | (4x)

[Chorus]

I'm counting every minute

D C Am

Every single minute

I'm calling for you, honey

D C Am

Come and get it while it's hot

Counting every minute

D C Am

Baby don't pretend it

I'll make every minute count

D C Am

Give it everything I've got

Am D C Am

Counting every minute

Am D C Am

Counting every minute

Am D C Am

Counting every minute

I'm calling for you honey

D C

Come and get it while

It's hot

[Outro]

Am D C

I'm counting

Am D C

Every single minute

Am D

I'm waiting for you baby

C Am D C Am

Give you everything I've got

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