Id Die To Be With You Tonight - Jimmy Barnes

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This is the same as the other version, but has the added chorus and bridge present in the David Nicholas mix
that he did with Jimmy, which I think really makes the song.

[Verse]
            
     Ah yeah, 

              
let me tell yo

             
u all about it

        
 mmmmmm

  I`ve been th

inkin` about y

ou night and d

ay

  Sure been re

stless since y

ou went away

  You took som

ething from me

 against my wi

ll

  Touched a ne

rve in me that

`s tinglin` st

ill

[Bridge]

  You just snu

ck up behind m

e

  When my resi

stance was low
             
  And now`s a 

              
hell of a time

              
 to find I can

                 
`t let you go

[Verse]

  Got your fir

st letter just

 the other day

  Since I got 

it I can`t put

 it away

  I just sit a

nd read it ove

r and over and

 over again

As if the word

s that you wro

te could bring

 this heart to

 and end

[Bridge]

  Well you jus

t left me here

 waiting

  Left a wound

 that won`t he

al
             
  God you`re s

              
o far away you

              
 don't know ho

    
w I feel

[Chorus]
              
So say you`ll 

           
take a chance 

             
on this heart 

       
of mine
              
Don`t make me 

           
the one that y

         
ou left behind
              
And I`m not sa

           
ying anybody`s

             
 wrong or righ

 
t
              
Just know I`d 

             
die to be with

              
 you tonight

[Verse]

  I count the 

hours each tim

e til you`re g

one
        
I don`t have t

o let you leav

e me, makes no

 sense at all

  If I have to

 follow you al

l around the w

orld
       
I`d be willing

 to do anythin

g to get to yo

u girl

[Bridge]

  You just lef

t me here wait

in`

  Left a wound

 that won`t he

al
             
  God you`re s

              
o far away you

              
 don`t know ho

    
w I feel

[Chorus]
              
So say you`ll 

           
take a chance 

             
on this heart 

       
of mine
              
Don`t make me 

           
the one that y

         
ou left behind
              
And I`m not sa

           
ying anybody`s

             
 wrong or righ

 
t
              
Just know I`d 

             
die to be with

      
 you tonight

[Instrumental]
   

[Chorus]
              
So say you`ll 

           
take a chance 

             
on this heart 

       
of mine
              
Don`t make me 

           
the one that y

         
ou left behind
              
And I`m not sa

           
ying anybody`s

             
 wrong or righ

 
t
              
Just know I`d 

             
die to be with

      
 you tonight

[Bridge]

  You just leg

t me here wait

in`

  When my resi

stance was low
             
  And now`s a 

              
hell of a time

              
 to find I can

                 
`t let you go

[Chorus]
              
So say you`ll 

           
take a chance 

             
on this heart 

       
of mine
              
Don`t make me 

           
the one that y

         
ou left behind
              
And I`m not sa

           
ying anybody`s

             
 wrong or righ

 
t
              
Just know I`d 

             
die to be with

            
 you tonight  

       
   Oh
              
I`d die to be 

             
with you tonig

              
ht   ah ha ha 

       
ha
              
I`d die to be 

         
with you tonig

ht

A and D and A to finish as you like
You may like to finish the last bar of an acoustic version with F#m D  A

A beautiful song.  Enjoy.

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