Chords for ELVIS COSTELLO - I WANT YOU (with LYRICS)
Tempo:
123.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
B
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [E] Oh my baby, baby
I love you more [A] than [E] I can tell
[Am] I don't think I can live [A] without you
And I know [E] that I [A] never
Oh [E] my [A] baby, baby
I want you so it [E] scares me to death
[A] I can't say [Em] anymore [A] that I love you
Everything else [Em] is a waste [F#m] of breath
[Em]
[G] I want you, you [C] had your fun
You don't get [E] well no [Em] more
[G] I want you, [C] your fingernails [B] go dragging down [D#m] the wall
Be [G] careful darling, [B] you might fall
[Em] [G] I want you, [C] I woke up [B] and one of us [Em] was crying
[G] I want you, [C] you said young man [B] I do believe [Em] you're dying
[G] I want you, [C] if you need a second [B] opinion
As you seem [Em] to do these days
[G] I want you, [C] if you can look in [B] my eyes
And you [D#m] can count the ways
[B] [C] I [B] [Em] [G]
want you, [C] you didn't mean to tell [F#] me but seem to [Em] forget
[G] I want you, [C] since when were you [B] so generous and [E] inarticulate
[G] I want you, [C] it's the stupid [Bm] details that my [Em] heart [E] is breaking [G] for
[C] It's the way your shoulders [B] shake [F#] and what [E] they're shaking [G] for
I want you, [C] just knowing that [B] it knows you now [Em] after only guessing
[G] [C] It's the thought of him [B] undressing you, [D#m] are you undressing?
[B] [C] I
[B] [Em]
[G] want you, [C] he tossed some [B] tatty compliment [Em] your way
[G] I want you, [C] and you were fool [B] enough to love [D#] it [D#m] when it said
[E] [Em] I
[G] [C] want you,
[B] I [E]
[Gm] [C]
[G#] [F#] [E]
[G] want you, [C] the truth can't hurt [B] you it's just like [Em] the dark
[G] It scares you [C] endless but in time [B] you see things [E] clear and stark
[G] I want [Bm] you, [C] go on and [F#] hurt me then we'll [E] let it drop
[G] I want you, [C] I'm afraid [A] [F#] I won't know [E] where to [Em] stop
[G] I want you, [C] I'm not [B] ashamed to say I [Em] cried for you
I want you, [C] I want to know [B] the things you did [Em] and we do too
[D] I [G] want you, [C] I want to hear [B] he pleases you [Em] more than I do
[G] I want you, [C] I might as well [B] be useless for all [Em] it means to you
[G]
I want you, did you [D] call [Em] his name [B] out as he held [Em] you down?
[G] I want you, [C] oh no my darling, [B]
not with [Em] that clown
[G] I want [C] you
[B] I [Em] [G] want you, [C] you've had your fun, [F#] you [Bm] don't get [Em] well no more
[G] I want you, [C] no one who wants [B]
you could [D#m] want you more
I [Em]
[G] [C]
[B] want you, [Em]
[G] [C]
[B] I want you, [E] [Em]
[G] I want you [C] every night [B] when I go off [Em] to bed
And when [G] I wake up, [C]
[B] I want you
[Em]
[G] [C] I'm gonna say it [B] once again [Em] till I instill [G] it
[C] I'm gonna
[B] feel this way [Em] until you kill [C] it
I [B] want [Em] you
[C]
[B] I [E] want [Em] you
I
[B] [Em] want
[G] you
[C] [Am] [Em]
I love you more [A] than [E] I can tell
[Am] I don't think I can live [A] without you
And I know [E] that I [A] never
Oh [E] my [A] baby, baby
I want you so it [E] scares me to death
[A] I can't say [Em] anymore [A] that I love you
Everything else [Em] is a waste [F#m] of breath
[Em]
[G] I want you, you [C] had your fun
You don't get [E] well no [Em] more
[G] I want you, [C] your fingernails [B] go dragging down [D#m] the wall
Be [G] careful darling, [B] you might fall
[Em] [G] I want you, [C] I woke up [B] and one of us [Em] was crying
[G] I want you, [C] you said young man [B] I do believe [Em] you're dying
[G] I want you, [C] if you need a second [B] opinion
As you seem [Em] to do these days
[G] I want you, [C] if you can look in [B] my eyes
And you [D#m] can count the ways
[B] [C] I [B] [Em] [G]
want you, [C] you didn't mean to tell [F#] me but seem to [Em] forget
[G] I want you, [C] since when were you [B] so generous and [E] inarticulate
[G] I want you, [C] it's the stupid [Bm] details that my [Em] heart [E] is breaking [G] for
[C] It's the way your shoulders [B] shake [F#] and what [E] they're shaking [G] for
I want you, [C] just knowing that [B] it knows you now [Em] after only guessing
[G] [C] It's the thought of him [B] undressing you, [D#m] are you undressing?
[B] [C] I
[B] [Em]
[G] want you, [C] he tossed some [B] tatty compliment [Em] your way
[G] I want you, [C] and you were fool [B] enough to love [D#] it [D#m] when it said
[E] [Em] I
[G] [C] want you,
[B] I [E]
[Gm] [C]
[G#] [F#] [E]
[G] want you, [C] the truth can't hurt [B] you it's just like [Em] the dark
[G] It scares you [C] endless but in time [B] you see things [E] clear and stark
[G] I want [Bm] you, [C] go on and [F#] hurt me then we'll [E] let it drop
[G] I want you, [C] I'm afraid [A] [F#] I won't know [E] where to [Em] stop
[G] I want you, [C] I'm not [B] ashamed to say I [Em] cried for you
I want you, [C] I want to know [B] the things you did [Em] and we do too
[D] I [G] want you, [C] I want to hear [B] he pleases you [Em] more than I do
[G] I want you, [C] I might as well [B] be useless for all [Em] it means to you
[G]
I want you, did you [D] call [Em] his name [B] out as he held [Em] you down?
[G] I want you, [C] oh no my darling, [B]
not with [Em] that clown
[G] I want [C] you
[B] I [Em] [G] want you, [C] you've had your fun, [F#] you [Bm] don't get [Em] well no more
[G] I want you, [C] no one who wants [B]
you could [D#m] want you more
I [Em]
[G] [C]
[B] want you, [Em]
[G] [C]
[B] I want you, [E] [Em]
[G] I want you [C] every night [B] when I go off [Em] to bed
And when [G] I wake up, [C]
[B] I want you
[Em]
[G] [C] I'm gonna say it [B] once again [Em] till I instill [G] it
[C] I'm gonna
[B] feel this way [Em] until you kill [C] it
I [B] want [Em] you
[C]
[B] I [E] want [Em] you
I
[B] [Em] want
[G] you
[C] [Am] [Em]
Key:
C
Em
B
G
E
C
Em
B
_ [A] _ [E] Oh my _ baby, baby
_ _ _ I love you more [A] than [E] I can _ tell
_ [Am] I don't think I can live [A] without _ you
_ And I know [E] that I [A] never _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh [E] my _ [A] baby, baby _ _
_ I want you so it [E] scares me to _ _ death
[A] I can't say [Em] anymore _ [A] that I love you
_ _ Everything else [Em] is a waste [F#m] of breath _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I want you, you [C] had your fun
You don't get [E] well no [Em] more
[G] I want you, [C] your fingernails [B] go dragging down [D#m] the wall
_ Be _ _ _ [G] careful darling, [B] you might fall
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] I want you, _ _ [C] I woke up [B] and one of us [Em] was crying
[G] I want you, [C] you said young man [B] I do believe [Em] you're dying
[G] I want you, [C] if you need a second [B] opinion
As you seem [Em] to do these days
[G] I want you, [C] if you can look in [B] my eyes
And you [D#m] can count the ways
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] I _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
want you, [C] you didn't mean to tell [F#] me but seem to [Em] forget _ _
[G] I want you, [C] since when were you [B] so generous and [E] _ inarticulate
[G] I want you, [C] it's the stupid [Bm] _ details that my [Em] heart [E] is breaking [G] for
_ [C] It's the way your shoulders [B] shake [F#] and what [E] they're shaking [G] for
I want you, [C] just knowing that [B] it knows you now [Em] after only guessing
[G] _ _ _ [C] It's the thought of him [B] undressing you, [D#m] are you undressing?
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] I _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] want you, [C] he tossed some [B] tatty compliment [Em] your way _
[G] I want you, [C] and you were fool [B] enough to love [D#] it [D#m] when it said
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] I _
[G] _ _ _ [C] want you, _ _
[B] _ I _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] want you, [C] the truth can't hurt [B] you it's just like [Em] the dark
[G] It scares you [C] endless but in time [B] you see things [E] clear and stark
[G] I want [Bm] you, [C] go on and [F#] hurt me then we'll [E] let it drop
[G] I want you, _ [C] I'm afraid [A] [F#] I won't know [E] where to [Em] stop _
[G] I want you, [C] I'm not [B] ashamed to say I [Em] cried for you _
I want you, [C] I want to know [B] the things you did [Em] and we do too
[D] I [G] want you, [C] I want to hear [B] he pleases you [Em] more than I do
[G] I want you, [C] I might as well [B] be useless for all [Em] it means to you
[G]
I want you, did you [D] call [Em] his name [B] out as he held [Em] you down?
[G] I want you, [C] oh no my darling, [B] _
not with [Em] that clown
[G] I want [C] _ _ you
[B] I _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] want you, _ [C] you've had your fun, [F#] you [Bm] don't get [Em] well no more
_ [G] I want you, [C] no one who wants [B]
you could [D#m] want you more _
I _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ want you, [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[B] I want you, [E] _ _ [Em] _
[G] I want you _ [C] _ every night [B] when I go off [Em] to bed
And when [G] I wake up, [C] _ _ _ _
[B] I want you
[Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] I'm gonna say it [B] once again [Em] till I instill [G] _ it
[C] I'm gonna _
_ [B] feel this way [Em] until you kill _ _ [C] it _
I [B] _ want [Em] you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] I _ [E] want [Em] you
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] want _
_ [G] you
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I love you more [A] than [E] I can _ tell
_ [Am] I don't think I can live [A] without _ you
_ And I know [E] that I [A] never _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh [E] my _ [A] baby, baby _ _
_ I want you so it [E] scares me to _ _ death
[A] I can't say [Em] anymore _ [A] that I love you
_ _ Everything else [Em] is a waste [F#m] of breath _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I want you, you [C] had your fun
You don't get [E] well no [Em] more
[G] I want you, [C] your fingernails [B] go dragging down [D#m] the wall
_ Be _ _ _ [G] careful darling, [B] you might fall
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] I want you, _ _ [C] I woke up [B] and one of us [Em] was crying
[G] I want you, [C] you said young man [B] I do believe [Em] you're dying
[G] I want you, [C] if you need a second [B] opinion
As you seem [Em] to do these days
[G] I want you, [C] if you can look in [B] my eyes
And you [D#m] can count the ways
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] I _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
want you, [C] you didn't mean to tell [F#] me but seem to [Em] forget _ _
[G] I want you, [C] since when were you [B] so generous and [E] _ inarticulate
[G] I want you, [C] it's the stupid [Bm] _ details that my [Em] heart [E] is breaking [G] for
_ [C] It's the way your shoulders [B] shake [F#] and what [E] they're shaking [G] for
I want you, [C] just knowing that [B] it knows you now [Em] after only guessing
[G] _ _ _ [C] It's the thought of him [B] undressing you, [D#m] are you undressing?
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] I _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] want you, [C] he tossed some [B] tatty compliment [Em] your way _
[G] I want you, [C] and you were fool [B] enough to love [D#] it [D#m] when it said
_ _ _ [E] _ [Em] I _
[G] _ _ _ [C] want you, _ _
[B] _ I _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[G] want you, [C] the truth can't hurt [B] you it's just like [Em] the dark
[G] It scares you [C] endless but in time [B] you see things [E] clear and stark
[G] I want [Bm] you, [C] go on and [F#] hurt me then we'll [E] let it drop
[G] I want you, _ [C] I'm afraid [A] [F#] I won't know [E] where to [Em] stop _
[G] I want you, [C] I'm not [B] ashamed to say I [Em] cried for you _
I want you, [C] I want to know [B] the things you did [Em] and we do too
[D] I [G] want you, [C] I want to hear [B] he pleases you [Em] more than I do
[G] I want you, [C] I might as well [B] be useless for all [Em] it means to you
[G]
I want you, did you [D] call [Em] his name [B] out as he held [Em] you down?
[G] I want you, [C] oh no my darling, [B] _
not with [Em] that clown
[G] I want [C] _ _ you
[B] I _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] want you, _ [C] you've had your fun, [F#] you [Bm] don't get [Em] well no more
_ [G] I want you, [C] no one who wants [B]
you could [D#m] want you more _
I _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[B] _ want you, [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[B] I want you, [E] _ _ [Em] _
[G] I want you _ [C] _ every night [B] when I go off [Em] to bed
And when [G] I wake up, [C] _ _ _ _
[B] I want you
[Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] I'm gonna say it [B] once again [Em] till I instill [G] _ it
[C] I'm gonna _
_ [B] feel this way [Em] until you kill _ _ [C] it _
I [B] _ want [Em] you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] I _ [E] want [Em] you
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] want _
_ [G] you
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _