Transpose -5 and use capo on 5th fret for easier playing with G, Am, F, C chords
 
[Verse 1]
C
Baby
                       Dm*     Bb     F* Bb*
You've been so distant from me lately
    C
And lately
                 Dm*      Bb   F* Bb*
Don’t even wanna call you baby
 
[Pre-Chorus]
C
  Saw us gettin' older (Older)
                        Dm*
Burnin' toast in the toaster
Bb                           F* Bb*
  My ambitions were too high
C
  Waiting up for you upstairs (Upstairs)
                         Dm*
Why you act like I’m not there?
Bb
  Baby, right now it feels like
 
[Chorus]
N.C           C
It feels like you don't care
              Dm*       Bb           F* Bb*
Why don't you recognize I'm so rare?
C
Always there
                 Dm*          Bb              F* Bb*
You don't do the same for me, that's not fair
        C
I don't have it all
 
I'm not claiming to
      Dm*           Bb
But I know that I’m special (So special), yeah
    F*               Bb*      C
And I’ll bet there's somebody else out there
           Dm* Bb
To tell me I’m rare
                     F* Bb*
To make me feel rare
 
[Verse 2]
C
Baby
                       Dm*     Bb  N.C
Don't make me count up all the reasons to stay with you
   C
No reason
                  Dm*    Bb                   F*  Bb*
Why you and I are not succeeding, ah-ah (Mmm, ah, ah)
 
[Pre-Chorus]
C
  Saw us gettin' older 
                        Dm*
Burnin' toast in the toaster
Bb                                   F* Bb*
  My ambitions were too high (Too high)
C
  Waiting up for you upstairs (Upstairs)
                         Dm*
Why you act like I’m not there? (Oh)
Bb                         N.C
  Baby, right now it feels like (What?)
 
[Chorus]
N.C           C
It feels like you don't care
              Dm*       Bb           F* Bb*
Why don't you recognize I'm so rare?
C
Always there
                 Dm*          Bb              F* Bb*
You don't do the same for me, that's not fair
        C
I don't have it all
 
I'm not claiming to
      Dm*           Bb
But I know that I’m special (So special), yeah
    F*               Bb*      C
And I’ll bet there's somebody else out there
           Dm* Bb
To tell me I’m rare
                     F* Bb*
To make me feel rare    (Yeah, yeah)
 
[Bridge]
C
  I'm not gonna beg for you
                      Dm*     Bb                          F* Bb*
I'm not gonna let you make me cry (Ah, nah nah, make me cry)
C
  Not getting enough from you (No-oh)
                    Dm*     Bb                      F* Bb*
Didn't you know I'm hard to find? (Find, hard to find)
 
[Pre-Chorus]
C
  Saw us gettin' older 
                        Dm*
Burnin' toast in the toaster
Bb                                   F* Bb*
  My ambitions were too high (Too high)
C
  Waiting up for you upstairs 
                         Dm*
Why you act like I’m not there? 
Bb                         N.C
  Baby, right now it feels like 
 
[Chorus]
N.C           C
It feels like you don't care (You don't care)
              Dm*       Bb          F*   Bb*
Why don't you recognize I'm so rare? (So rare)
    C
I'm always there
                 Dm*          Bb                             F* Bb*
You don't do the same for me, that's (That's) not (not) fair
        C
I don't have it all (I don't have it all)
 
I'm not claiming to (I'm not claiming to)
      Dm*           Bb
But I know that I’m special (So special), yeah
    F*               Bb*      C
And I’ll bet there's somebody else out there
           Dm* Bb
To tell me I’m rare
                            F* Bb*
To make me feel rare (Ooh yeah)
 
[Outro]
C                 Dm*
  Ah, ah (So rare)
Bb     F* Bb*
  Rare
C     Dm* Bb     F* Bb*
  Ah, ah  (Rare)
Baby, you’ve been so distant from me lately
And lately don’t even want to call you “baby”
Saw us getting older
Burning toast in the toaster
My ambitions were too high
Waiting up for you upstairs
Why you act like I’m not there?
Baby, right now it feels like
It feels like you don’t care
Oh, why don’t you recognize I’m so rare?
Always there
You don’t do the same for me
That’s not fair
I don’t have it all
I’m not claiming to
But I know that I’m special, yeah
And I’ll bet there’s somebody else out there
To tell me I’m rare, to make me feel rare
Baby, don’t make me count up all the reasons
To stay with you
No reason why you and I are not succeeding
At all
Saw us getting older
Burning toast in the toaster
My ambitions were too high (too high)
Waiting up for you upstairs
Why you act like I’m not there?
Baby, right now it feels like
It feels like you don’t care
Oh, why don’t you recognize I’m so rare? (I’m so rare)
Always there
You don’t do the same for me
That’s not fair
I don’t have it all
I’m not claiming to
But I know that I’m special, yeah
And I’ll bet there’s somebody else out there
To tell me I’m rare, to make me feel rare (yeah, yeah)
I’m not gonna beg for you
I’m not gonna let you make me cry (make me cry)
Not getting enough from you
Didn’t you know I’m hard to find? (Hard to find)
Saw us getting older
Burning toast in the toaster
My ambitions were too high (too high)
Waiting up for you upstairs
Why you act like I’m not there?
Baby, right now it feels like
It feels like you don’t care (you don’t care)
Why don’t you recognize I’m so rare? (So rare)
I’m always there
You don’t do the same for me
That’s (that’s)
Not (not)
Fair
I don’t have it all (I don’t have it all)
I’m not claiming to (I’m not claiming to)
I know that I’m special, yeah
And I’ll bet there’s somebody else out there
To tell me I’m rare, to make me feel rare
Oh yeah
So rare
(Rare)
(Rare)