You should have (G)seen by the (Am)look in my (G)eyes, ba by, there was (G)some thin’ miss (Am)in’.
You should have (G)known by the (Am)tone of my (G)voice, may be, but you (G)did n’t lis (Am)ten.
You played (G)dead,
but you nev er (G)bled.
In (Am)stead you laid still in the grass all coiled up and (G)hiss in’.
And though I know all a (Am)bout those (G)men,
still I don’t re (G)mem ber.
’Cause it was us, ba by, (Am)way be fore (G)them,
and we’re still to geth (Am)er.
And I (G)meant
ev ’ry word I (G)said.
When I (Am)said that I love you, I meant that I’ll love you for (G)ev er.
And (G)I’m gon na (C)keep on (F)lov in’ (G)you,
’cause it’s the (C)on ly thing I (F)wan na do.
(Am)I don’t wan na sleep.
I just wan na keep on (G)lov in’ you.
And though I know all a (Am)bout those (G)men,
still I don’t re (G)mem ber.
’Cause it was us, ba by, (Am)way be fore (G)them,
and we’re still to geth (Am)er.
And I (G)meant
ev ’ry word I (G)said.
When I (Am)said that I love you, I meant that I’ll love you for (G)ev er.
And (G)I’m gon na (C)keep on (F)lov in’ (G)you,
’cause it’s the (C)on ly thing I (F)wan na do.
(Am)I don’t wan na sleep.
I just wan na keep on (G)lov in’ you.
Ba by, (G)I’m gon na (G)lov in’ you.
This page shows “Keep On Loving You” by REO Speedwagon in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.