Chords with lyrics
No capo (unless your voice suits a different pitch)
Standard tuning
Intro: F#F# - EbmEbm - D MajorD - BB - F#F#
Verse 1:
F#F#
I knew this girl named Detroit Cool
That lived up in my block,
DbDb
At 6 foot 2 her knee socks high,
F#F#
The class of 80 rocks,
AbmAbm
She got hips that sway for you,
F#F# DbDb - F#F#
She got legs that never really stop,
Verse 2:
F#F#
She asked me if my mama dressed me
And I do like I should,
DbDb
From East Delror and fifty first
F#F#
I'm on this neighbourhood,
AbmAbm
She just smiles and says to me,
F#F# DbDb - F#F#
"I just want to know if we are good"
Chorus:
E MajorE BB F#F#
She said, "Tell me once again why would you lie to me"
E MajorE BB F#F#
She said, "do me like you should why would you try for me
E MajorE BB
It all depends on you, where would you rather be?
AbAb
Because I've got everything you want
BB F#F# EbmEbm
Take me back to yours cause that's the best I want"
Verse 3:
F#F#
"You can't trust me,
You won't make if it puts you in a mood"
DbDb F#F#
She said, "now, I know, I've been there before you've got that attitude
AbmAbm
You sold me out before this
F#F# DbDb - F#F#
And now I'm fabulous without you"
Chorus:
E MajorE BB F#F#
She said, "Tell me once again why would you lie to me"
E MajorE BB F#F#
She said, "do me like you should why would you try for me
E MajorE BB
It all depends on you, where would you rather be?
AbAb
Because I've got everything you want
BB F#F#
Take me back to yours-"
Interlude: EbmEbm - Bb majorBb - F#F# - AbmAbm
Verse 4 (variation):
EbmEbm Bb majorBb
Why it takes so long,
F#F#
It's all gone wrong,
AbmAbm
And I can't say-,
BB
Cause I've got everything you need
F#F# - E MajorE - BB - F#F# - E MajorE - BB
Who says I could use the time for you to believe
Fade out chorus (x2):
E MajorE BB F#F#
"Tell me once again why would you lie to me"
E MajorE BB F#F#
She said, "do me like you should why would you try for me
E MajorE BB F#F# - E MajorE - BB
It all depends on you, where would you rather be?