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From video of a live show

strums G Em D on and off

G                  D           Em
one fine day you'll look at me,
Em                             C
and you will know our love was meant to be.
G               Em   D                           G    Em G D
yeah one fine day you're gonna want me for your own.
G                           D              Em
those arms i've yearned for will open wide,
Em                              C
and you'll be proud to have me right by your side.
G              Em  D                             G     Em D
yeah one fine day you're gonna want me for your own.

D
and though i know the kind of girl
Em
who only wants to run around,
D
i'll keep waiting and someday darling,
D
you'll come around when you want to settle down.

G                  D
yeah one fine day we'll meet onece more,
Em                                 C
and you're gonna want the love you threw away before.
G              Em C                 D             G           Em D G
yeah one fine day you're gonna want me for your own.    Yeah !