Can't Get My Act Together chords by Ron Sexsmith

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE BB
A augmentedA BB E MajorE


Verse 1:

G+G       F# minorF#m       BB
You needed my love and I was nowhere to be found
G+G       F# minorF#m       BB
You're having a rough time, but I was painting the town
C# minorC#m          F# minorF#m
Like to make it up to you somehow
F#F# BB      A augmentedA  AbmAbm    F# minorF#m
But things are just different now

Chorus 1:

E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to help you if I can't get myself together
E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to love you if I can't get my act together
A augmentedA        BB   E MajorE
If I just can't help myself


Verse 2:

G+G       F# minorF#m       BB
Wish I could make everything better again
G+G       F# minorF#m       BB
I know your heart aches, and yes I know I'm to blame
C# minorC#m              F# minorF#m
There must be something in my DNA
F#F#         BB A augmentedA AbmAbm F# minorF#m
'Cause our love, it goes my way


Chorus 2:

E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to help you if I can't get myself together
E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to love you if I can't get my act together
A augmentedA        BB   E MajorE
If I just can't help myself

Instrumental:

G+G F# minorF#m BB
G+G F# minorF#m BB


Interlude:

C# minorC#m            F# minorF#m
I'd like to make it up to you somehow
F#F# BB     A augmentedA  AbmAbm    F# minorF#m
But things are just different now


Chorus 3:

E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to help you if I can't get myself together
E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to love you if I can't get my act together
E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to help you if I can't get myself together
E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
How am I supposed to love you if I can't get my act together
A augmentedA        BB   E MajorE
If I just can't help myself
A augmentedA        BB   E MajorE