A                                A7+ 
Got to be there, got to be there 
             D7+ 
In the morning 
           G                                 F#m7(11) 
When she says hello to the world 
A                                A7+ 
Got to be there, got to be there 
                   D7+ 
Bring her good times 
           G                                 F#m7(11) 
And show her that shes my girl 
Bm7   D/E                       A 
Oh what a feeling therell be 
           D/E                       A       C#m7  F#m7(11) 
The moment I know she loves me 
                       D/E 
cause when I look in her eyes I realize 
D/E                                         G#7+  Bm7 
I need her sharing her world beside me 
             A 
So Ive got to be there 
           A7+                 D7+                          
Got to be there in the morning 
          G                               F#m7(11) 
And welcome her into my world 
            G                               F#m7(11) 
And show her that she is my girl 
           G                    A7+      D/E  
When she says, hello world! 
D/E                                      G#7+  Bm7 
I need her sharing the world beside me 
                        A 
Thats why Ive got to be there 
            A7+                      D7+ 
Got to be there where love begins 
        G                               F#m7(11) 
And thats everywhere she goes 
       G                                   F#m7(11)      
Ive got to be there so she knows 
                   G                          A7+   D/E 
That when shes with me, shes home 
A7+      D/E 
Got to be there