Verlaine Shot Rimbaud chords by Lydia Loveless

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bb

Difficulty: Novice

Written chord names are relative to the capo.

Intro:
G  Em
G  Em

Chorus:
G                                                Em
Well, Verlaine shot Rimbaud because he loved him so
C                                                A7
And honey, that'??s how I love you
G                                                Em
Well, Verlaine shot Rimbaud because he loved him so
C                                                A7
And honey, that'??s how I want to go

Verse 1:
C                                        Em
I want to love you like a father loves a son
C                                      Em
Tell you it's wrong if you were to lie to me honey
C                                      D
After everything I did for you
C                                     Em
Don't have to kick nobody out of the house
C                                          Em
They can stick around and watch us duke it out
C                                                          D
I just like you so much better when we'??re coming to blows

Chorus:
G                                                Em
Well, Verlaine shot Rimbaud because he loved him so
C                                  A7
And honey, that'??s how I love you
G                                                Em
Well, Verlaine shot Rimbaud because he loved him so
C                                  A7
And honey, that?'s how I want to go

Verse 2:
C                            Em
I don'??t care if I feel half alive
C                                             Em
I'??d waste away with you in some kind of nasty dive
C                                                                   D
I just want to know that I'm the one that makes you write that shit
C                            Em
And I'?d like to make you so angry that you leave
C                            Em
And you come crawling back to me down on your knees
C                                                            D
And you'??re begging me, ??I just want to be the one you love

Chorus 2:
C                                          Em
Well, I just want to be the one you love
C                                          Em
I just want to be the one you love
Fmaj7          Em         A7

Chorus:
G                          Em
Well, Verlaine shot Rimbaud
G                          Em
Oh, Verlaine shot Rimbaud
That's how I want to go
G                          Em
Verlaine shot Rimbaud
That's how I want to go
C                          A7

Chorus 2:
C                                       Em
And I just want to be the one you love
C                                       Em
Honey, I just want to be the only one you love
C                                       Em
I just want to be the only one you love
C                                       A7
No, I just want to be the only one you love
Fmaj7                   Em
So take me home
Fmaj7                           Em
That'??s where I want to go with you
Fmaj7                   Em
So take me home
Fmaj7                   Em
Fmaj7                   Em
Dm                      C