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(G)Ma ma told me that some ’ry day it would hap pen.
But she nev er said that it ev would hap pen like this.
Pa pa said, “Look out, some girl ’ll catch you nap pin’.
Some lit tle girl will get to you with her kiss.”
(C)You got to (G)me.
You (C)brought me to my (G)knees.
(C)Nev er thought I’d say (G)please,
girl.
(You got to (C)me.) You got to my (D)soul; (You got to (G)me.) you got con trol.
(You got to (C)me.) You got to (D7)me; you got to be (G)mine.
(G)Used to slip through that ev ’ry girl’s hands like wa ter.
But Nev er met one who could ev er tie pen me down.
Straight a said, head and stead y ’ll as Gi bral tar
till you tle brought me tum bl in’ to the ground.
(C)You got to (G)me.
You (C)brought me to my (G)knees.
(C)Nev er thought I’d say (G)please,
girl.
(You got to (C)me.) You got to my (D)soul; (You got to (G)me.) you got con trol.
(You got to (C)me.) You got to (D7)me; you got to be (G)mine.
(Down on your knees;
ba by, say please.
Down on your knees;
ba by, say please.) (C)You got to
(You got to me.) You got to me, girl, (You got to me.) you got to me.
(You got to me.) You got to me, girl, (You got to me.) you got to me.
This page shows “You Got To Me” by Neil Diamond 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 176 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.