Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
D5** D5** G5** G5**
(Do it)
D5**
Don't lose it
D5**
He wants to use it
G5** G5**
But don't change a single thing
D5** D5**
He wants to put it down on paper
G5** D5**
And put it in a song to sing
Bridge:
C majorC
Ah, how your father went away
DmDm
How your mother got her way
E minorEm FF
How your brothers never let you join in
C majorC
Didn't do too well at school
DmDm
Feel a failure but you'll
E minorEm FF
Be famous if you let him touch you
Chorus:
C majorC
Don't lose it babe
Dm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF
No, don't think it's all wrong
C majorC
No, no, no
Dm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF C*
It means more than a song
Verse 2:
D5** G5**
(Mmm)
D5** C5**
They're pinheads
D5**
Have you met them?
G5** D5**
But they've got nothing to say
C5** G5**
Oh, he just stands there - in the corner
C5** G5**
And never dares join your game
Bridge:
C majorC DmDm
He wants to take you out
E minorEm
To find out what it's all about
FF
'cos he can see that you've got something
C majorC DmDm
But don't let him take you in
E minorEm
He's only after just one thing
FF
And that's the thing that makes you different
Chorus:
C majorC
Don't lose it babe
Dm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF
No, don't think it's all wrong
C majorC
No, no, no
Dm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF
It means more than a sooong
C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF
So, don't lose iiit
C*
Lose it
Verse 3:
D5** C5** D5** C5** D5**
These things are worthless
C5** D5**
You see them in a magazine
C5** D5**
T-t-trainers, slip-slip-dresses
C5** D5**
But you know what it means - oh!
Bridge:
C majorC DmDm E minorEm
They want a piece of something they've never felt
FF
Something they can't have and then you go
C majorC DmDm
And in the end they want to suck you dry
E minorEm
'Cos they know you turned out well
FF
And you don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna, don't wanna
Chorus:
C majorC
Don't lose it babe
Dm7Dm7
Don't go too straight
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF
No, don't think it's all wrong
C majorC
No, no, no
Dm7Dm7
Don't lose it babe
C majorC
Don't throw it away
FF C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF
It means more than a sooong
C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF
Don't lose iiit
Outro:
C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF C majorC Dm7Dm7 C majorC FF C*
Don't Lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it, lose it
* always strum once
** always strum twice