How Could You Want Him When You Know You Could Have Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G G/B Dsus x4
[Verse 1]
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
I'm quite contented to take my chances
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
Against the Guildensterns and Rosenkrantzes
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
It's a matter of Cain and Abel
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
And I can feel your knee underneath the table
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7 A7
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bbmaj7 A7
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bbmaj7 B C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G C F
[Verse 2]
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
See the pigeons peck and peck to pay their dues
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
But they'll peck a little extra to resole their shoes
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
He's with the pigeons pecking crumbs
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G C G D
I'm on my deathbed bleeding with the cherubim
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7 A7
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bbmaj7 A7
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bbmaj7 B C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B A
[Bridge]
D Am G
Ferocious angels send me falling stars
D F
But I know just how dangerous wishes are
D Am G
Ferocious angels watch me come and go
D F
But I'm not too smart to go barging off roof tops, though... no
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
[Verse 3]
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
Sit out September on the window sill
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B F
'Cause you can't drink wine from a two dollar bill
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
Saint Christopher lives on the end of a quill
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G C G D
Leave him a d-i-i-iamond in your la-a-ast will
[Chorus]
Bbmaj7 A7
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bbmaj7 A7
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bbmaj7 B C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
[Ending]
G Em D G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G Em D G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G Em D G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G Em D G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus G G/B Dsus
(ad lib vocals and fade)
How to play How Could You Want Him When You Know You Could Have Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.