Tempted Chords by Squeeze
Tempo:
95 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
Bm
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [E]
[Bm] [E]
I bought [B] a toothbrush, [D#m] some toothpaste, [G#m] a flannel for my face, [C#] pajamas, a [G] hairbrush,
new shoes and a case.
[D] I said to my reflection, [A] let's get out of this
[G] place.
[A] [Bm] [E] Past the church and steeple, [G] the laundry on the hill, [B] billboards and buildings, [A] memories
of it still [D] keep calling [E] and calling.
[D] But forget it [G] all, I [E] know I will.
[G#] [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
[C#] What's been going on, [F#] now that you have gone?
There's [B] no other.
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another,
[E] tempted but the truth [C#m] is discovered.
[Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em] [D]
[B] I'm at the car park, the airport, [G#m] the baggage carousel.
[C#] People are riding, and [G] wishing I was [Em] well.
[D] I said it's no occasion, [F#m] it's no start, no end at all.
[G] [A] [E] At my bedside, empty pocket, [G] a foot without a sock.
[B] Your body gets much closer, [A] I fumble for [B] the clock.
[D] Along by the [E] seduction, [D] I wish [G] that it would [E] stop.
[Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, [Bm] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, now [F#] that you have gone?
[Bm] There's no other.
[E] Tempted by the [B] fruit of another,
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
[B]
[Em] [B] [Em] [Bm] [Em] [B] [Em] [Bm] I bought a novel, [B] some [F#] perfume, [G#m] I bought you an old for you.
[C#] But it's not [F] my conscience, [Em] that hates to be untrue.
[D] I ask that my reflection tell [F#m] me what is there to do.
[D] [A] [D] [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, [F#] now that [B] you have gone?
There's no other.
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another,
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
[Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, [Bm] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
[B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
[B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is discovered.
[E] [Bm] [B]
[E] [B]
[Bm] [E]
I bought [B] a toothbrush, [D#m] some toothpaste, [G#m] a flannel for my face, [C#] pajamas, a [G] hairbrush,
new shoes and a case.
[D] I said to my reflection, [A] let's get out of this
[G] place.
[A] [Bm] [E] Past the church and steeple, [G] the laundry on the hill, [B] billboards and buildings, [A] memories
of it still [D] keep calling [E] and calling.
[D] But forget it [G] all, I [E] know I will.
[G#] [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
[C#] What's been going on, [F#] now that you have gone?
There's [B] no other.
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another,
[E] tempted but the truth [C#m] is discovered.
[Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em] [B] [Em] [D]
[B] I'm at the car park, the airport, [G#m] the baggage carousel.
[C#] People are riding, and [G] wishing I was [Em] well.
[D] I said it's no occasion, [F#m] it's no start, no end at all.
[G] [A] [E] At my bedside, empty pocket, [G] a foot without a sock.
[B] Your body gets much closer, [A] I fumble for [B] the clock.
[D] Along by the [E] seduction, [D] I wish [G] that it would [E] stop.
[Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, [Bm] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, now [F#] that you have gone?
[Bm] There's no other.
[E] Tempted by the [B] fruit of another,
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
[B]
[Em] [B] [Em] [Bm] [Em] [B] [Em] [Bm] I bought a novel, [B] some [F#] perfume, [G#m] I bought you an old for you.
[C#] But it's not [F] my conscience, [Em] that hates to be untrue.
[D] I ask that my reflection tell [F#m] me what is there to do.
[D] [A] [D] [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, [F#] now that [B] you have gone?
There's no other.
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another,
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
[Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, [Bm] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
[B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
[B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, [B] tempted but the truth is discovered.
[E] [Bm] [B]
[E] [B]
Key:
B
E
Bm
D
Em
B
E
Bm
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I bought [B] a toothbrush, [D#m] some toothpaste, [G#m] a flannel for my face, [C#] pajamas, a [G] hairbrush,
new shoes and a case.
[D] I said to my reflection, [A] let's get out of this _
[G] place.
[A] _ [Bm] [E] Past the church and steeple, [G] the laundry on the hill, [B] billboards and buildings, [A] memories
of it still [D] keep calling _ [E] and calling.
_ [D] But forget it [G] all, I [E] know I will.
[G#] _ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
_ [C#] What's been going on, [F#] now that you have gone?
There's [B] no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth [C#m] is discovered. _ _
[Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [D]
[B] I'm at the car park, the airport, [G#m] the baggage carousel.
_ [C#] People are riding, and [G] wishing I was [Em] well.
[D] I said it's no occasion, [F#m] it's no start, no end at all.
[G] _ _ [A] _ [E] At my bedside, empty pocket, [G] a foot without a sock.
[B] Your body gets much closer, [A] I fumble for [B] the clock.
[D] Along by the [E] seduction, _ _ [D] I wish [G] that it would [E] stop.
[Bm] _ _ Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, _ _ [Bm] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
_ What's [C#] been going on, now [F#] that you have gone?
[Bm] There's no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the [B] fruit of another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
_ [B] _
[Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] [Bm] I bought a novel, [B] some [F#] perfume, [G#m] I bought you an old for you.
[C#] But it's not [F] my conscience, [Em] that hates to be untrue.
[D] I ask that my reflection tell [F#m] me what is there to do.
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, [F#] now that [B] you have gone?
There's no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] _ discovered. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, _ _ [Bm] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
_ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ _ [B] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
_ _ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is discovered. _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I bought [B] a toothbrush, [D#m] some toothpaste, [G#m] a flannel for my face, [C#] pajamas, a [G] hairbrush,
new shoes and a case.
[D] I said to my reflection, [A] let's get out of this _
[G] place.
[A] _ [Bm] [E] Past the church and steeple, [G] the laundry on the hill, [B] billboards and buildings, [A] memories
of it still [D] keep calling _ [E] and calling.
_ [D] But forget it [G] all, I [E] know I will.
[G#] _ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
_ [C#] What's been going on, [F#] now that you have gone?
There's [B] no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth [C#m] is discovered. _ _
[Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [D]
[B] I'm at the car park, the airport, [G#m] the baggage carousel.
_ [C#] People are riding, and [G] wishing I was [Em] well.
[D] I said it's no occasion, [F#m] it's no start, no end at all.
[G] _ _ [A] _ [E] At my bedside, empty pocket, [G] a foot without a sock.
[B] Your body gets much closer, [A] I fumble for [B] the clock.
[D] Along by the [E] seduction, _ _ [D] I wish [G] that it would [E] stop.
[Bm] _ _ Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, _ _ [Bm] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
_ What's [C#] been going on, now [F#] that you have gone?
[Bm] There's no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the [B] fruit of another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] discovered.
_ [B] _
[Em] _ [B] _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ [B] _ [Em] [Bm] I bought a novel, [B] some [F#] perfume, [G#m] I bought you an old for you.
[C#] But it's not [F] my conscience, [Em] that hates to be untrue.
[D] I ask that my reflection tell [F#m] me what is there to do.
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is [E] discovered.
What's [C#] been going on, [F#] now that [B] you have gone?
There's no other. _ _
[E] Tempted by the fruit of [B] another, _ _
[E] tempted but the truth is [C#m] _ discovered. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Tempted by the fruit [E] of another, _ _ [Bm] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
_ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ _ [B] tempted but the [E] truth is discovered.
_ _ _ [B] Tempted by the fruit of [E] another, _ _ [B] tempted but the truth is discovered. _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
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