I Want To Be Just Like You by Phillips, Craig & Dean
Key:EE| Capo:0fr|
Intro : EAEAE
He climbs in my lap for a goodnight hug
C#m
He calls me Dad and I call him Bub
B
With his faded old pillow and a bear named Pooh
F#mBE
He snuggles up close and says, "I want to be like you"
E
I tuck him in bed and I kiss him goodnight
C#m
Trippin' over the toys as I turn out the light
B
And I whisper a prayer that someday he'll see
F#mB
He's got a father in God 'cause he's seen Jesus in me
--
AB
Lord, I want to be just like You
E
'Cause he wants to be just like me
AB
I want to be a holy example
ABE
For his innocent eyes to see
AB
Help me be a living Bible, Lord
C#mBA
That my little boy can read
F#m
I want to be just like You
BEA
'Cause he wants to be like me
--
E
Got to admit I've got so far to go
C#m
Make so many mistakes and I'm sure that you know
B
Sometimes it seems no matter how hard I try
F#mBEA
With all the pressures in life I just can't get it all right
E
But I'm trying so hard to learn from the best
C#m
Being patient and kind, filled with Your tenderness
B
'Cause I know that he'll learn from the things that he sees
F#mB
And the Jesus he finds will be the Jesus in me
--
AB
Lord, I want to be just like You
E
'Cause he wants to be just like me
AB
I want to be a holy example
ABE
For his innocent eyes to see
AB
Help me be a living Bible, Lord
C#mBA
That my little boy can read
F#m
I want to be just like You
BE
'Cause he wants to be like me
--
AB
Lord, I want to be just like You
E
'Cause he wants to be just like me
AB
I want to be a holy example
ABE
For his innocent eyes to see
AB
Help me be a living Bible, Lord
C#mBA
That my little boy can read
F#m
I want to be just like You
BE
'Cause he wants to be like me
F#m
I want to be just like You
BE
'Cause he wants to be like me
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