Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
Verse 1:
E MajorE
You never asked me what I wanted, you only asked me why
BB E MajorE
I never thought that so much trouble rested on my reply
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I could tell it was the nights when I was lonely
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
That you were the only one who'd talk
A augmentedA E MajorE
I could tell you that I liked your sensitivity
F#F# BB
But you know it's the way you walk
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Why do you have to say there's always someone
A augmentedA E MajorE
Who can do it better than I can?
A augmentedA E MajorE
But don't you think that I know that walking on water
BB
Won't make me a miracle man?
Verse 2:
E MajorE C# minorC#m
Baby's got to have the things she wants
E MajorE C# minorC#m
You know she's gotta have the things she loves
E MajorE C# minorC#m
She's got a ten-inch bamboo cigarette holder
E MajorE BB E MajorE
And her black patent leather gloves
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
And I'm doing everything just trying to please her
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
Even crawling 'round on all fours
A augmentedA E MajorE
Oh, I thought by now that it was gonna be easy
F#F# BB
But she still seems to want for more
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Why do you have to say there's always someone
A augmentedA E MajorE
Who can do it better than I can?
A augmentedA E MajorE
But don't you think that I know that walking on water
BB
Won't make me a miracle man?
Instrumental:
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m F#F# BB
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE BB
E MajorE C# minorC#m
Verse 3:
E MajorE C# minorC#m
Never give you a bad reputation
E MajorE C# minorC#m
Just because you never been denied
E MajorE C# minorC#m
You're trying to say you've done it all before, babe
E MajorE BB E MajorE
You know that you just get tired
Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Yet everybody loves you so much, girl
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
I just don't know how you stand the strain
A augmentedA E MajorE
Oh, I'm the one who's here tonight
F#F# BB
And I don't wanna do it all in vain
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Why do you have to say there's always someone
A augmentedA E MajorE
Who can do it better than I can?
A augmentedA E MajorE
But don't you think that I know that walking on water
BB
Won't make me a miracle man?
Outro:
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m
E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE C# minorC#m E MajorE