Topic: Kind of Like You

I was just trying to think what makes my wife a good fit for me, and it kind of became this song. Hope you like it.

Kind of Like You By Jeff Gilpin


November 12, 2011


Capo 2


Verse 1


[E]I don’t want a girl who


[A]Makes all my fantasies come [E]true


Ful[B]fills my wildest [A]dreams [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]wants me always to pro[E]tector her


From [B]all life’s scary [A]things [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who[A] turns every head while we’re out [E]walking


[B]All around the [A]town [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]never can seem to stop [E]talking


I’d [B]get sick of that [A]sound




Pre –chorus

[B]I’ll tell you what I [A]do


Want [B]it’s a girl just like [A]you who




Chorus 1


[E]Laughs at my jokes


[A]Calls me on most


Of the [B]stuff I try and get a[A]way with [B]


Can [E]handle a drink


And [A]one who can think


And [B]one who says live and [A]let live


[B]Someone like that girl would [A]do


[B]Someone kind of like [A]you would [E]do





Verse 2


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]wants me to make all the de[E]cisions


And come [B]back and say I was [A]wrong [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]never can find a thing she [E]likes


And ex[B]pect me to go a[A]long [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]comes home and picks a [E]fight


[B]When her day was [A]crooked [B]


[E]I don’t want a girl


Who [A]feels insecure just be[E]cause


She [B]thinks she doesn’t [A]look good




Pre –chorus

[B]I’ll tell you what I [A]do


Want [B]it’s a girl just like [A]you who




Chorus 2


Could get [E]by on her own


Likes to [A]turn off the phone


[B]Knows her way around a [A]tool kit [B]


[E]Cleans up real nice


Some[A]times adds the spice


In [B]life that’s hard to [A]forget


[B]Someone like that girl would [A]do


[B]Someone kind of like [A]you would [E]do



J  E  T  S
...and yet a Washington Commanders fan (unless they change their name again) ...long story...HTT...C

Re: Kind of Like You

hi jeff a man after my own heart,we don't need all that hassel ,the family just tell us i want,i need, you do that ,instead of asking and saying please,about time they got a life and let us chill,great song....stay cool

love is life ,life is for love,keep a true heart and live life to the full....stay cool

Re: Kind of Like You

Thanks Robert - I'm lucky I picked some one who fits me well. She says she did the picking but I think it was a mutual decision.

J  E  T  S
...and yet a Washington Commanders fan (unless they change their name again) ...long story...HTT...C