Selfish Reasons Chords by The Temptations
Tempo:
89.05 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Em
G
C
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Am]
[Bm] Come on, come on.
You, [Dm] you, [Em] you.
You, [Dm]
[Em]
[A] [D] you, [Bm] you. you.
[Dm] All you.
[Bm]
[Dm] Some minutes I [G] may cry.
There's [Dm] only a [F] pillow to [Em] hold on tight.
I'm [Dm] living a [Em] life of fools.
I had [Dm] to be crazy to [Bm] play on you, baby.
When [Dm] you call, [Em] girl, I should have ran.
[Dm] I acted like [Em] a [C] selfish man.
What [Dm] am [Em] I gonna do [Dm] if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go [Em] for my own [Dm]
selfish reasons.
[Bm] I'm gonna let [D] you [G] know.
[Em] You'll be my love [Dm] of all seasons.
[Em] Through the spring, summer, and fall.
[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[Em]
[Dm] [F] [Em] I [Dm] don't want to see [F] you with [G] no one else.
I was [Dm] a spinster.
Never [Em] been a child.
And [Dm] girl, it's my fault when you [Bm] got around.
Oh, what do [Dm] you [F] want?
[Em] Need to [Dm] change.
Without you, [Em] I [C] can't explain.
What [Dm] am [F] I [Em] gonna [Dm] do if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go for [Em] my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[Bm] I'm gonna let [Dm] you [G] know.
Baby.
[Em] You'll be my [Dm] love of all [G] seasons.
Through the [Em] spring, summer, and [A] fall.
Baby.
[F] [A] [Bm] [Dm]
I'm a selfish kind of [Bm] guy.
And I need you by my side.
[F] Ooh, yeah.
[Bm] Yeah, right.
[Dm]
That's the [F] way it's gotta [G] be when it comes to loving me.
I won't let [Dm] you go. Yeah, baby.
[Em] Oh, come on.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
For my own selfish [Bm] reasons.
I'm gonna let [A] you know.
[G] You'll be my [Dm] love of all seasons.
[G] You'll be my love of [Em] [C] all [G] seasons, baby.
[C] I do know.
[A] Do, do, [G] do, do, do, do, do, do, do. Do, [A] [C] baby.
[G] Do, [Am] do, do, [D] do, do, do, do, do, do.
Do, [C] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
I won't let [Dm] you go.
Oh, [G] no.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[C] I'm a selfish kind of guy, [Bm] baby.
And all you [D] can [G] know.
Don't I [Em] know.
You'll be my [Dm] lover for all season
In the spring, summer, and fall
[Dm] [C] [Dm]
[Em] [C]
[G] [C] [Em]
[Dm] [Em] [C] I won't [G] let you go, no, [C] no
For my own
[Bm] Come on, come on.
You, [Dm] you, [Em] you.
You, [Dm]
[Em]
[A] [D] you, [Bm] you. you.
[Dm] All you.
[Bm]
[Dm] Some minutes I [G] may cry.
There's [Dm] only a [F] pillow to [Em] hold on tight.
I'm [Dm] living a [Em] life of fools.
I had [Dm] to be crazy to [Bm] play on you, baby.
When [Dm] you call, [Em] girl, I should have ran.
[Dm] I acted like [Em] a [C] selfish man.
What [Dm] am [Em] I gonna do [Dm] if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go [Em] for my own [Dm]
selfish reasons.
[Bm] I'm gonna let [D] you [G] know.
[Em] You'll be my love [Dm] of all seasons.
[Em] Through the spring, summer, and fall.
[Am] [Bm] [Am]
[Em]
[Dm] [F] [Em] I [Dm] don't want to see [F] you with [G] no one else.
I was [Dm] a spinster.
Never [Em] been a child.
And [Dm] girl, it's my fault when you [Bm] got around.
Oh, what do [Dm] you [F] want?
[Em] Need to [Dm] change.
Without you, [Em] I [C] can't explain.
What [Dm] am [F] I [Em] gonna [Dm] do if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go for [Em] my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[Bm] I'm gonna let [Dm] you [G] know.
Baby.
[Em] You'll be my [Dm] love of all [G] seasons.
Through the [Em] spring, summer, and [A] fall.
Baby.
[F] [A] [Bm] [Dm]
I'm a selfish kind of [Bm] guy.
And I need you by my side.
[F] Ooh, yeah.
[Bm] Yeah, right.
[Dm]
That's the [F] way it's gotta [G] be when it comes to loving me.
I won't let [Dm] you go. Yeah, baby.
[Em] Oh, come on.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
For my own selfish [Bm] reasons.
I'm gonna let [A] you know.
[G] You'll be my [Dm] love of all seasons.
[G] You'll be my love of [Em] [C] all [G] seasons, baby.
[C] I do know.
[A] Do, do, [G] do, do, do, do, do, do, do. Do, [A] [C] baby.
[G] Do, [Am] do, do, [D] do, do, do, do, do, do.
Do, [C] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
I won't let [Dm] you go.
Oh, [G] no.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[C] I'm a selfish kind of guy, [Bm] baby.
And all you [D] can [G] know.
Don't I [Em] know.
You'll be my [Dm] lover for all season
In the spring, summer, and fall
[Dm] [C] [Dm]
[Em] [C]
[G] [C] [Em]
[Dm] [Em] [C] I won't [G] let you go, no, [C] no
For my own
Key:
Dm
Em
G
C
Bm
Dm
Em
G
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Come on, come on.
You, [Dm] _ you, [Em] _ you.
You, [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] you, [Bm] you. you.
_ [Dm] All you.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Dm] Some minutes I [G] may cry.
There's [Dm] only a [F] pillow to [Em] hold on tight.
_ I'm [Dm] living a [Em] life of fools.
I had [Dm] to be crazy to [Bm] play on you, baby.
When [Dm] you call, [Em] girl, I should have ran.
[Dm] I acted like [Em] a [C] selfish man.
What [Dm] am _ [Em] I gonna do [Dm] if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go [Em] _ for my own [Dm]
selfish reasons.
[Bm] _ _ I'm gonna let [D] you [G] know.
_ [Em] _ You'll be my love [Dm] of all seasons.
_ [Em] Through the spring, summer, and fall.
[Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ I [Dm] don't want to see [F] you with [G] no one else.
_ I was [Dm] a spinster.
Never [Em] been a child.
And [Dm] girl, it's my fault when you [Bm] got around.
Oh, what do [Dm] you [F] want?
[Em] Need to _ [Dm] change.
Without you, [Em] I [C] can't explain.
What [Dm] am [F] I _ [Em] gonna _ [Dm] do if I ever _ [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go for [Em] _ _ my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[Bm] _ _ _ I'm gonna let [Dm] you [G] know.
Baby.
[Em] _ You'll be my [Dm] love of all [G] seasons.
Through the [Em] spring, summer, and [A] fall.
Baby.
[F] _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Dm]
I'm a selfish kind of [Bm] guy.
And I need you by my side.
[F] Ooh, yeah.
[Bm] Yeah, right.
_ _ [Dm]
That's the [F] way it's gotta [G] be when it comes to loving me.
I won't let [Dm] you go. Yeah, baby.
_ [Em] Oh, come on.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
For my own selfish [Bm] reasons.
_ I'm gonna let [A] you know.
_ [G] _ You'll be my [Dm] love of all seasons.
[G] You'll be my love of [Em] [C] all _ _ [G] seasons, baby.
[C] I do know.
[A] Do, do, _ _ [G] do, do, do, do, do, do, do. Do, [A] [C] baby. _ _ _
[G] _ Do, [Am] do, do, [D] do, do, do, do, do, do.
Do, _ [C] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
I _ _ won't let [Dm] you go.
Oh, [G] no.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[C] I'm a selfish kind of guy, [Bm] baby.
And all you [D] can [G] know.
Don't I [Em] know.
You'll be my [Dm] lover for all season
_ In the spring, summer, and fall
[Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ I won't [G] let you go, no, [C] no
For my own
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Come on, come on.
You, [Dm] _ you, [Em] _ you.
You, [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] you, [Bm] you. you.
_ [Dm] All you.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Dm] Some minutes I [G] may cry.
There's [Dm] only a [F] pillow to [Em] hold on tight.
_ I'm [Dm] living a [Em] life of fools.
I had [Dm] to be crazy to [Bm] play on you, baby.
When [Dm] you call, [Em] girl, I should have ran.
[Dm] I acted like [Em] a [C] selfish man.
What [Dm] am _ [Em] I gonna do [Dm] if I ever [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go [Em] _ for my own [Dm]
selfish reasons.
[Bm] _ _ I'm gonna let [D] you [G] know.
_ [Em] _ You'll be my love [Dm] of all seasons.
_ [Em] Through the spring, summer, and fall.
[Am] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ I [Dm] don't want to see [F] you with [G] no one else.
_ I was [Dm] a spinster.
Never [Em] been a child.
And [Dm] girl, it's my fault when you [Bm] got around.
Oh, what do [Dm] you [F] want?
[Em] Need to _ [Dm] change.
Without you, [Em] I [C] can't explain.
What [Dm] am [F] I _ [Em] gonna _ [Dm] do if I ever _ [C] lose you?
I won't let [Dm] you go for [Em] _ _ my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[Bm] _ _ _ I'm gonna let [Dm] you [G] know.
Baby.
[Em] _ You'll be my [Dm] love of all [G] seasons.
Through the [Em] spring, summer, and [A] fall.
Baby.
[F] _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Dm]
I'm a selfish kind of [Bm] guy.
And I need you by my side.
[F] Ooh, yeah.
[Bm] Yeah, right.
_ _ [Dm]
That's the [F] way it's gotta [G] be when it comes to loving me.
I won't let [Dm] you go. Yeah, baby.
_ [Em] Oh, come on.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
For my own selfish [Bm] reasons.
_ I'm gonna let [A] you know.
_ [G] _ You'll be my [Dm] love of all seasons.
[G] You'll be my love of [Em] [C] all _ _ [G] seasons, baby.
[C] I do know.
[A] Do, do, _ _ [G] do, do, do, do, do, do, do. Do, [A] [C] baby. _ _ _
[G] _ Do, [Am] do, do, [D] do, do, do, do, do, do.
Do, _ [C] do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do.
I _ _ won't let [Dm] you go.
Oh, [G] no.
For my [Dm] own selfish reasons.
[C] I'm a selfish kind of guy, [Bm] baby.
And all you [D] can [G] know.
Don't I [Em] know.
You'll be my [Dm] lover for all season
_ In the spring, summer, and fall
[Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ I won't [G] let you go, no, [C] no
For my own