Am
There's a first time for everything
Dm
It's definitely one of them nights (nights)
G
I knew when I looked in his eyes (eyes)
Am
That he was gonna be trouble for me
Dm
I never wanted to lie (lie)
G
I knew that my baby would cry
Am
If he knew what we were doin'
F G
But if his love don't pass the test (the test)
C G Am
I gotta get it from somewhere else
F G
Well, I'm grown and I need a man
Em
Hope he understands
[Chorus]
G Am
Forgive me, baby
F G Am
But I gotta take a chance tonight
F G
So I'm doin' me, myself
Am
And I can't wait no more
F G
Sittin' all alone
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G
I can't wait no more
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey
[Verse 2]
Am Dm
Been a long time since I did something good for myself (-self)
G
But why should I be put through hell (hell)
Em Am
When he's doin' what he wanna do?
Dm
And I finally found somebody else (else)
G
Who really wants to make me feel
Em Am
Things that I've been missing so long
F G
And his love always passed the test (the test)
C G Am
It's a shame I had to look somewhere else
F G
Well, I'm grown and I need a man
Em
I just hope that he understands
[Chorus]
G Am
Forgive me, baby
F G Am
But I gotta take a chance tonight (oh, well I'm taking)
F G
So I'm doin' me, myself
Am
And I can't wait no more
F G
Sittin' all alone (alone)
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G
I can't wait no more
Am F G
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me,
[Bridge]
F G C
Forgive me, but I need to be loved too
Am F
Forgive me, but I can't wait around for you
Em F
Forgive me if I found a man who understands
[Chorus]
G Am
Forgive me, baby
F G Am
But I gotta take a chance tonight
F G
So I'm doin' me, myself (woo)
Am
And I can't wait no more
F G
Sittin' all alone
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G Am
Hope you forgive me, hey (oh oh)
F G
I can't wait no more
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey
F G Am
But I gotta take a chance tonight
F G
So I'm doin' me, myself (I'm doin')
Am
And I can't wait no more
F G
Sittin' all alone (oh ooh)
Am F G Am
Man, I really hope, hope you forgive me, hey
