You Can't Only Love When You Want To Tab by Strange Boys

You Can't Only Love When You Want To tab by Strange Boys

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            You Can't Only Love When You Want To – The Strange Boys
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Tabbed by: Nicky Degh
Email: Nickydegheselle@hotmail.com

Tuning: standard

 Intro (0:00-0:23):

e|---------------------7--------------------------5~----5----7---------------|
B|-----------------------8-9----------------------5~----5----7---------------|
G|---------------------------9--------9------9----6~----6----8---------------|
D|------11/9-----9-------------9-9h11---9h11---9--7~----7----9---------------|
A|-(12)------------11-----------------------------7~----7----9---------------|
E|------------0-----------------------------------5~----5----7---------------|

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e|--------------7---------------------------------5~----5----7---------------|
B|----------------8-9-----------------------------5~----5----7---------------|
G|--------------------9---------9------9----------6~----6----8---------------|
D|------9---------------9--9h11---9h11---9--------7~----7----9---------------|
A|---------11-------------------------------------7~----7----9---------------|
E|--0---------------------------------------------5~----5----7---------------|


Bridge 1 (0:24-0:40) :

e|----------------------------------------------2-2--222---------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------4-4--444---------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6--4--2----4-4--444----Two times--------|
D|------9--9-7--6----9--9-7--6-----7-7--6--4----4-4--444---------------------|
A|-----11-11-9--7---11-11-9--7---0-------------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0--------------------------2-------------------------------|

Verse 1 (O:41- 1:22)  :

e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7--9-9-9-9-9--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7---------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8--9-9-9-9-9--6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8---------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9---9---9--9-9-9-9-9--5---7-7-7--7---7-7-7--9---9---9---------|
A|--7-----7----9----------7-7--------5-----7----7-----7----9-----------------|
E|--5----------7----------7----------5----------5----------7-----------------|

i'm sure, she  was an angel ,cause i've seen one before
She said ,let me play you a song that i know.

e|----------------------------------------------2-2--222---------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------4-4--444---------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6--4--2----4-4--444---------------------|
D|------9--9-7--6----9--9-7--6-----7-7--6--4----4-4--444---------------------|
A|-----11-11-9--7---11-11-9--7---0-------------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0--------------------------2-------------------------------|

Play once more but with these lyrics:

I asked her where she learned the song,she said she'd learned from towns
but no one alone, does it belong







Pre-Chorus (01:23- 01:52)

e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7--0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8--1-1-1------6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9---9---9--2-2-2-/-2--7---7-7-7-------------------------------|
A|--7-----7----9----------2-2-2-/-4--7-----7---------------------------------|
E|--5----------7----------0-------0--5---------------------------------------|

You try never to trust someone ,cause why should you?

e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7--0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8--1-1-1-1-1--6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9---9---9--2-2-2-2-2--7---7-7-7-------------------------------|
A|--7-----7----9----------2-2-2-2----7-----7---------------------------------|
E|--5----------7----------0----------5---------------------------------------|

But you do, just as soon, as love tells you to.

e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9---9---9-----------------------------------------------------|
A|--7-----7----9-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5----------7-------------------------------------------------------------|

Lucky you love best when it hurts you

e|----------------------------------------------2-2--222---------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------4-4--444---------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6--4--2----4-4--444---------------------|
D|------9--9-7--6----9--9-7--6-----7-7--6--4----4-4--444---------------------|
A|-----11-11-9--7---11-11-9--7---0-------------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0--------------------------2-------------------------------|

Chorus (01:53-02:23)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------55555555555555555555577777888888---|
G|-44444444444444466666666666666777777777766666666666666666666666666666666---|
D|-66666666666666666666666666666666666666677777777777777777777777777777777---|
A|-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx---|
E|-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx---|

Play this four times, fast, palm muted strumming and start singing 2nd time.

No you can't ,only love, when , you want to    x2

Verse 2 (02:24-02:55)

e|----------------------------------------------2-2--222---------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------4-4--444---------------------|
G|---------------------------------6-6--4--2----4-4--444---------------------|
D|------9--9-7--6----9--9-7--6-----7-7--6--4----4-4--444----Two-Times--------|
A|-----11-11-9--7---11-11-9--7---0-------------------------------------------|
E|--0-------------0--------------------------2-------------------------------|

That's how i lost her, I'm sure of it now
that's how I'll lose you, unless somehow









e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7---7--0-0-0------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8---8--1-1-1------6-6-6-6-6-------------------------------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9---9---9--2-2-2-/-2--7---7-7-7-------------------------------|
A|--7-----7----9----------2-2-2-/-4--7-----7---------------------------------|
E|--5----------7----------0-------0--5---------------------------------------|

If nothing else ever,happens to you

e|--5-5-5-5-5--7-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-5-5-5-5--7-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--6-6-6-6-6--8-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7---7-7-7--9-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7-----7----9-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5----------7-------------------------------------------------------------|

I will and that will be, enough.

Outro (02:56-03:16)

e|--------------7---------------------------------5~----5----7---------------|
B|----------------8-9-----------------------------5~----5----7---------------|
G|--------------------9---------9------9----------6~----6----8---------------|
D|------9---------------9--9h11---9h11---9--------7~----7----9---------------|
A|---------11-------------------------------------7~----7----9---------------|
E|--0---------------------------------------------5~----5----7---------------|

e|----------------12---------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------9-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------9---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----11--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| ()  harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
| pb  Pre-bend
| br  Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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