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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
| E | E7 |
Verse 1:
Am C Bm7 E7
The fire that this town can see
Am C Bm E
Is me alight in effigy
C Bm E7
I suppose baby don't want me around
| Am C | F E |
Verse 2:
Am C B7 E7
She threw my stuff into a pit
Am C F E
And laughed aloud as I dove after it
C Bm E7
I suppose baby don't want me around
| Am | A
Chorus:
Dm Am
Is this the place you want to be?
E Am
Out of the woods
E Am
Out of control
Dm Am
And is it really only me
G
Who never gets here with you
Verse 3:
Am C B Em
She changed the number, changed the lock
Am C F E
A rubber door in case I knock
C Bm E
I suppose baby don't want me around
Instrumental:
| Am C | B Em | Am C | B E7 |
| Am C | F E | C | Bm E7 | Am | A
Chorus:
Dm Am
Is this the place you want to be?
E Am
Out of the woods
E7 Am
Out of control
Am Am
And is it really only me
Ddim G7 G
Who never gets here with you
Verse 4:
Am Bm
Looking up your balcony
Am C Bm
By the light of the moon I will be
C Bm E7 Am
I suppose baby don't want me around
Outro:
Am B Dm E
The stars above they are not real
Am B F E
They are the sparks from smitten steel
C Bm E7 Am C
I propose forging is making that sound
Bm E7 Am C
Baby don't want me around
Em E
Baby don't want me
C Bm E7 Am N.C.
I suppose my baby don't want me around!
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025