Chords for Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Unwanted Number (Lyric Video)
Tempo:
109.3 bpm
Chords used:
B
Bbm
Ebm
Abm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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And he [Ebm] didn't know [Bbm] that he [Abm] was kind [Eb] and warm and tender.
[B]
Soon there's gonna be another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] [B] [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [E] [B]
[Dbm] How can I tell them?
[B] How can I [Gb] express how [E] it felt to step out [B] of his life [E] and into [B] his embrace?
[Dbm] How can I tell
[B] that I [Gb] explained [E] all the love that I [B] never [E] had, I [B] found in him?
[Ebm] There may be [Bb] his name [B] on the family [Gb] name, but [Abm] if my father was here, I [B] think I know who he'd blame.
[Bbm] Mother says that he [Abm] just doesn't [Eb] care to [Abm] remember.
[B] And all that's left to me is another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm]
[B] [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm]
[E] [Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] What can I [Gb] expect of [E] all the painful lessons [B] that you learned in never-ending space?
[Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] Why can't I [Gb] believe [E] that you really did [B] hear me cry [E] whenever [B] he would leave?
Some local game men who whispered my shame, they [Abm] said,
Give him his child, you wouldn't care for his name.
[Ebm] And it's [Bb] what you mean [Ebm] from [Eb] January to [Abm] September.
[Ebm]
[B] I will give my love to another unwanted [Ebm] number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Eb] Unwanted [Bbm] number.
[B]
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Bb] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[F] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B] Unwanted
[Ebm] number.
[B]
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
[Eb] [N]
[B]
Soon there's gonna be another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] [B] [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [E] [B]
[Dbm] How can I tell them?
[B] How can I [Gb] express how [E] it felt to step out [B] of his life [E] and into [B] his embrace?
[Dbm] How can I tell
[B] that I [Gb] explained [E] all the love that I [B] never [E] had, I [B] found in him?
[Ebm] There may be [Bb] his name [B] on the family [Gb] name, but [Abm] if my father was here, I [B] think I know who he'd blame.
[Bbm] Mother says that he [Abm] just doesn't [Eb] care to [Abm] remember.
[B] And all that's left to me is another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm]
[B] [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm]
[E] [Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] What can I [Gb] expect of [E] all the painful lessons [B] that you learned in never-ending space?
[Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] Why can't I [Gb] believe [E] that you really did [B] hear me cry [E] whenever [B] he would leave?
Some local game men who whispered my shame, they [Abm] said,
Give him his child, you wouldn't care for his name.
[Ebm] And it's [Bb] what you mean [Ebm] from [Eb] January to [Abm] September.
[Ebm]
[B] I will give my love to another unwanted [Ebm] number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Eb] Unwanted [Bbm] number.
[B]
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Bb] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[F] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B] Unwanted
[Ebm] number.
[B]
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] [B]
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
Unwanted number.
[Eb] [N]
Key:
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Bbm
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And he _ _ [Ebm] didn't know [Bbm] that he [Abm] was kind [Eb] and warm and tender.
[B] _
Soon there's gonna be another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Dbm] How can I tell them?
[B] How can I [Gb] express how [E] it felt to step out [B] of his life [E] and into [B] his embrace?
_ [Dbm] How can I tell _
[B] that I [Gb] explained [E] all the love that I [B] never [E] had, I [B] found in him?
[Ebm] There may be [Bb] his name [B] on the family [Gb] name, but [Abm] if my father was here, I [B] think I know who he'd blame.
[Bbm] Mother says that he [Abm] just doesn't [Eb] care to [Abm] remember.
_ [B] And all that's left to me is another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] _ _
[B] _ _ [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] What can I [Gb] expect of [E] all the painful lessons [B] that you learned in never-ending space? _ _
[Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] Why can't I [Gb] believe [E] that you really did [B] hear me cry [E] whenever [B] he would _ leave?
Some local game men who whispered my shame, they [Abm] said,
Give him his child, you wouldn't care for his name.
[Ebm] And it's [Bb] what you mean [Ebm] from [Eb] January to [Abm] September.
[Ebm] _ _
[B] I will give my love to another unwanted [Ebm] number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Eb] Unwanted [Bbm] number.
_ [B] _ _ _
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bb] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another _ unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] Unwanted _ _
[Ebm] _ number.
_ [B] _ _ _
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another _ unwanted number. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Unwanted number. _
Unwanted number.
_ Unwanted number.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _
Soon there's gonna be another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Dbm] How can I tell them?
[B] How can I [Gb] express how [E] it felt to step out [B] of his life [E] and into [B] his embrace?
_ [Dbm] How can I tell _
[B] that I [Gb] explained [E] all the love that I [B] never [E] had, I [B] found in him?
[Ebm] There may be [Bb] his name [B] on the family [Gb] name, but [Abm] if my father was here, I [B] think I know who he'd blame.
[Bbm] Mother says that he [Abm] just doesn't [Eb] care to [Abm] remember.
_ [B] And all that's left to me is another unwanted [F] number.
[Bbm] _ _
[B] _ _ [Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] What can I [Gb] expect of [E] all the painful lessons [B] that you learned in never-ending space? _ _
[Dbm] Why can't you tell me?
[B] Why can't I [Gb] believe [E] that you really did [B] hear me cry [E] whenever [B] he would _ leave?
Some local game men who whispered my shame, they [Abm] said,
Give him his child, you wouldn't care for his name.
[Ebm] And it's [Bb] what you mean [Ebm] from [Eb] January to [Abm] September.
[Ebm] _ _
[B] I will give my love to another unwanted [Ebm] number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Eb] Unwanted [Bbm] number.
_ [B] _ _ _
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love to another unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bb] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another _ unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] Unwanted _ _
[Ebm] _ number.
_ [B] _ _ _
[Ebm] Unwanted number.
[Bbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Abm] I will give my love.
I will give my love.
I will give my love to another _ unwanted number. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Unwanted number. _
Unwanted number.
_ Unwanted number.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _