C Em
In this world, if you read the papers, Lord,
F C
You know everybody’s fighting on with each other.
C
You got no one you can count on, baby,
C Bb F
Not even your own brother.
C E
So if someone comes along,
F G#
He’s gonna give you some love and affection
Chorus:
C Bb F
I’d say get it while you can, yeah!
C Bb F
Honey, get it while you can,
C Gm
Hey, hey, get it while you can,
Am G
Don’t you turn your back on love, no, no!
Verse 2:
C Em
Don’t you know when you’re loving anybody, baby,
F C
You’re taking a gamble on a little sorrow,
C
But then who cares, baby,
C Bb F
‘Cause we may not be here tomorrow, no.
C E
And if anybody should come along,
F G#
He gonna give you any love and affection,
Chorus:
C Bb F
I’d say get it while you can, yeah!
C Bb F
Hey, hey, get it while you can,
C Gm
Hey, hey, get it while you can.
Am
Don’t you turn your back on love,
G C
No no no, no no no no no.
Guitar solo: C Em F C E F G#
C Bb F
Oh, get it while you can,
C
Honey get it when you’re gonna wanna
Bb F
need it dear, yeah yeah,
C Gm
Hey hey, get it while you can,
Am
Don’t you turn your back on love,
G
No no no, no no no no,
C Bb F
get it while you can,
C
I said C hold on to somebody when you get
Bb F
a little lonely dear,
C Bb F
Hey hey, hold on to that man’s heart,
C Bb F
Yeah, get it, want it, hold it, need it,
C Bb F
Get it, want it, need it, hold it,
C Bb F
Get it while you can, yeah,
C Bb F
Honey get it while you can, baby, yeah,
C G
Hey hey, get it while you can!
