Key: Bb Major 🎸 Intro: Cm Bb Eb Bb/D 🎸 Verse: Cm Hand on the throttle Bb Thought I caught lightning in a bottle Eb Bb/D Oh, but it's gone again Cm And it was written Bb I got cursed like Eve got bitten Eb Bb/D Oh, was it punishment?
Cm Bb Pad around when I get home Bb Eb I guess a lesser woman would've lost hope Eb A greater woman wouldn't beg Bb/D But I looked to the sky and said 🎸 Chorus: Cm Please Gm I've been on my knees Eb Change the prophecy Don't want money Bb/D Cm Just someone who wants my company Cm Gm Let it once be me Eb Who do I have to speak to Eb Bb/D Cm About if they can redo the prophecy? 🎸 Verse: Cm Cards on thе table Bb Mine play out like fools in a fablе Eb Bb/D Oh, it was sinking in (Sinking in, oh) Cm Slow is the quicksand Bb Poison blood from the wound of the pricked hand Eb Bb/D Oh, still I dream of him 🎸 Chorus: Cm Please Cm Gm I've been on my knees Gm Eb Change the prophecy Eb Bb/D Don't want money Bb/D Cm Just someone who wants my company Cm Gm Let it once be me Gm Eb Who do I have to speak to Eb Bb/D Eb About if they can redo the prophecy? 🎸 Bridge: Eb And I sound like an infant Bb Feeling like the very last drops of an ink pen F A greater woman stays cool Eb But I howl like a wolf at the moon Eb And I look unstable Bb Gathered with a coven 'round a sorceress' table F A greater woman has faith Eb But even statues crumble if they're made to wait Bb F I'm so afraid I sealed my fate Eb No sign of soulmates Eb Bb I'm just a paperweight in shades of greige F Spending my last coin so Eb Cm Gm Someone will tell me it'll be okay Gm Eb Bb/D Ooh Cm Gm Ooh Eb Bb/D Ooh 🎸 Chorus: F Please Gm I've been on my knees Gm Eb Change the prophecy Eb Don't want money Bb/D F Just someone who wants my company Gm Let it once be me Gm Eb Who do I have to speak to Eb Bb/D F Gm About if they can redo the prophecy? Eb Bb/D Who do I have to speak to Bb/D F To change the prophecy? 🎸 Outro: F Hand on the throttle Gm Thought I caught lightning in a bottle Eb Bb/D Oh, but it's gone again F Gm Pad around when I get home Gm Eb I guess a lesser woman would've lost hope Eb A greater woman wouldn't beg Bb/D F But I looked to the sky and said (Please)