When I (E5)picked you up for our first date, ba by, well, your pret ty blue eyes, they were driv in’ me cra zy.

And the (Asus2)ti ny lit tle thought that was so a maz ing’s they were (F#)look in’ at me.

I held o pen the car door for you, then you climbed in side and slid on o ver to the (Asus2)oth er side.

I thought, (F#)“My, oh, my!”

(E5)Sweet thing,

the moon is high and the night is young.

Come on and (Asus2)meet me

in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.

It’s a (F#)good thing.

Am I (Asus2)wish in’?

Oh, come on, (E5)sweet thing.

Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.

You know I need you and there’s no way I’ll be (F#)leav in’

till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.

Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.

Yeah, I (E5)know I’m gon na see you first thing to mor row, but I just could n’t wait, so I had to bor row Un cle (Asus2)Jake’s Mus tang.

It’s his fa v’rite car, and so I (F#)can’t stay long.

Stand ing here feel in’ like a love struck Ro me o.

All I wan na do is hold you close and steal a (Asus2)lit tle more time.

Is that (F#)such a crime?

(Asus2)porch swing.

Oh, my sweet thing.

Oh, my sweet thing.

Oh, my (E5)sweet thing,

the moon is high and the night is young.

Come on and (Asus2)meet me

in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.

It’s a (F#)good thing.

Tell me I’m (Asus2)not dream in’.

Oh, (E5)sweet thing.

Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.

’Cause you (A)know I (E)need you (F#m7)and there’s no (E)way I’ll be (F#)leav in’

till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.

Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.

(E5)sweet thing.