Fever    (intro) (midi)

 

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1.    Never know how much I love you, never know how much I care.

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    When you put your arms around me,

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    I get a Fever that's so hard to bear.

 

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You give me Fever, when you kiss me,

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fever when you hold me tight.

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Fever in the morning, fever all through the night

 

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2.    Sun lights up the daytime, moon lights up the night.

 

    I light up when you call my name,

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    and you know I'm gonna treat you right.  + CHORUS

 

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3. Ev'rybody's got the Fever, that is something you all know.

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   Fever isn't such a new thing, fever started long ago.

 

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4.    Romeo loved Juliet, Juliet she felt the same.

 

    When he put his arms around her, he said,

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    "Julie, baby, you're my flame."

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  Thou givest Fever, when we kisseth, fever when thy flaming youth.

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   Fever, I'm a fire, fever, yea I burn forsooth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.    Captain Smith and Pocahantas had a very mad affair.

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When her Daddy tried to kill him, she said, "Daddy-o don't you dare."

 

 

 

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He gives me fever, with his kisses, fever when he holds me tight.

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Fever ! I'm his Missush,  Daddy won't you treat him right.

 

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6.    Now you've listened to my story, here's a point that I have made.

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Cats were born to give you chicks fever, be it Fahrenheit or Centigrade.

 

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They give you fever, when you kiss them, fever if you live and learn.

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Fever  till you sizzle, what a lovely way to burn,

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what a lovely way to burn, what a lovely way to burn......

 

(capo 4th)            

 

    (Elvis Presley)

 

 

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