Tempted Acoustic chords by Squeeze

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
BB B/A E/Ab E MajorE x2


Verse 1:
        BB       B/Bb
I bought a toothbrush, some toothpaste

AbmAbm
A augmentedA flannel for my face

C#C#     C#C#
Pajamas, a hairbrush

E minorEm     E minorEm
New shoes and a case

B minorBm      B minorBm
I said to my reflection

     F# minorF#m       G/AG/A  A augmentedA
Let's get out of this place

Bridge:

 D MajorD     E MajorE       E MajorE
Past the church and the steeple

    G+G      G+G
The laundry on the hill

   BB         BB
The billboards and the buildings

A/EA/E       A#/F
Memories of it still

   D/F#D/F#     E MajorE
Keep calling and calling

   D/F#D/F#
But forget it all

     G7/F E MajorE  E7E7
I know I will

Chorus:

BB        B/A    E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted by the fruit of another

BB        B/A    E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted but the truth is discovered

       C#C#
What's been going on

     F#F#
Now that you have gone

      BB    B/A
There's no other

 E/Ab      E MajorE    BB    B/A
Tempted by the fruit of another

 E/Ab      E MajorE    C# minorC#m    E minorEm
Tempted but the truth is discovered

Verse 2:

       BB       B/Bb
I'm at the car park, the airport

AbmAbm
The baggage carousel

  C#C#        C#C#
The people keep on crowding

   E minorEm      E minorEm
I'm wishing I was well

  B minorBm      B minorBm
I said it's no occasion

     F# minorF#m     G/AG/A  A augmentedA
It's no story I could tell

Bridge 2:

 D MajorD   E MajorE       E MajorE
At my bedside empty pocket

  G+G       G+G
A augmentedA foot without a sock

   BB        BB
Your body gets much closer

  A/EA/E      A#/F
I fumble for the clock

 D/F#D/F#      E MajorE
Alarmed by the seduction

  D/F#D/F#     G7/F  E MajorE  E7E7
I wish it would stop

Chorus 2:

BB        B/A    E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted by the fruit of another

BB        B/A    E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted but the truth is discovered

       C#C#
What's been going on

     F#F#
Now that you have gone

      BB    B/A
There's no other

E/Ab       E MajorE     BB   B/A
Tempted by the fruit of another

 E/Ab      E MajorE     C# minorC#m    E minorEm
Tempted but the truth is discovered

Verse 3:

      BB      B/Bb
I bought a novel, some perfume

AbmAbm
A augmentedA fortune all for you

C#C#        C#C#
But it's not my conscience

   E minorEm    E minorEm
That hates to be untrue

  B minorBm     B minorBm
I asked of my reflection

     F# minorF#m    G/AG/A  A augmentedA D MajorD
What is there to do?

Chorus 3:

BB        B/A   E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted by the fruit of another

BB        B/A    E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted but the truth is discovered

       C#C#
What's been going on

     F#F#
Now that you have gone
      BB    B/A
There's no other

E/Ab       E MajorE     BB   B/A
Tempted by the fruit of another

E/Ab       E MajorE     C#C#
Tempted but the truth is discovered

BB        B/A   E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted by the fruit of another

BB        B/A   E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted but the truth has discovered

BB        B/A   E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted by the fruit of another

BB        B/A   E/Ab   E MajorE
Tempted but the truth has discovered

       C# minorC#m    E minorEm BB
What's been going on

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