A# Everybody chokes D# F7 A# D# F7 When they see someone cut down in their prime A# It may not show when you look at me D# F7 A# D# F7 But I know Iʼm in mine A# Iʼm potent baby Iʼm potent D# F7 A# D# F7 Dangerous to the naked eye A# Rest your head on this bed of motherʼs pride D# F7 A# D# F7 And find out why D# F7 Donʼt you wanna take me home? D# F7 Donʼt you wanna take me home? A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now A# Bully boys donʼt bother me D# F7 A# D# F7 I purse my lips and they run away A# Guys like you who are gentle and true D# F7 A# D# F7 Donʼt come around here everyday A# Iʼm potent baby Iʼm potent D# F7 A# D# F7 Just one swing of me would get most guys smashed A# D# But a drop of yours makes me stagger and swerve F7 A# D# F7 I guess Iʼm outclassed A# Everybody chokes D# F7 A# D# F7 When they see someone cut down in their prime A# Take this plea to your heart D# F7 A# D# F7 - Lift me in mine D# F7 Donʼt you wanna take me home? D# F7 Donʼt you wanna take me home? A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now A# Give me a sense of purpose D# F7 A# A real sense of purpose now