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Lost
in a (Bb)dream;
I don’t in’ know (Gm)which (Am)way to (Dm)go.
(A let me say it.) If you are all that you (Bb)seem,
then, ba by, I’m (Gm)mov in’ (Am)way too (Dm)slow.
I’ve been (Am)fooled be fore; would n’t like to get my love caught in the slam min’ door.
How a bout some (Am)in for ma tion, please?
Straight up, now tell me, do you real ly wan na (Bb)love me for ev er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or am I caught in a hit and (Dm)run?
Straight up, now tell me, is it gon na be (Bb)you and me to geth er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or are you just hav in’ (Dm)fun?
Time’s
stand in’ (Bb)still;
a wait in’ for (Gm)some
(Am)way small (Dm)clue.
(A let me tell you now,) I are keep get ting (Bb)chills
when I think your (Gm)love in’ (Am)way is (Dm)true.
I’ve been (Am)fooled be fore; would n’t like to get my love caught in the slam min’ door.
How a bout some (Am)in for ma tion, please?
Straight up, now tell me, do you real ly wan na (Bb)love me for ev er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or am I caught in a hit and (Dm)run?
Straight up, now tell me, is it gon na be (Bb)you and me to geth er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or are you just hav in’ (Dm)fun?
(Dm)fun?
You are so hard to (Bb)read.
You play hide and (Gm)seek with your (Am)true in (Dm)ten tions.
If you’re on ly play in’ (Bb)games, I’ll just have to (Gm)say:
a (Dm)b b b bye, b b b b bye.
Do, do you love me, do you love me, ba by?
Do, do you love me, do you love me, a hey, ba by?
Do, do you love me, do you love me, ba by?
Do, do you love me, do you love me, a hey, ba by?
me?
A tell me, ba by!
I’ve been (Am)fooled be fore; would n’t like to get my love caught in the slam min’ door.
Are you more than (Am)hot for me or am I a page in your his to (Gm)ry?
Look, I don’t (Am)mean to make de mands, but the word and the deed go hand in hand.
How a bout some (Am)in for ma tion, please?
(Please, please, a please, please.)
Straight up, now tell me, do you real ly wan na (Bb)love me for ev er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or am I caught in a hit and (Dm)run?
Straight up, now tell me, is it gon na be (Bb)you and me to geth er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or are you just hav in’ (Dm)fun?
Straight up, now tell me, do you real ly wan na (Bb)love me for ev er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or am I caught in a hit and (Dm)run?
Straight up, now tell me, is it gon na be (Bb)you and me to geth er, (oh, oh, (C)oh,) or are you just hav in’ (Dm)fun?
(Dm)fun?
This page shows “Straight Up” by Paula Abdul 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 G at 100 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.