I Really Wanted You
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
4th traste
BPM: 80
Released: 1 March 2011
Album: An Acoustic Confusion
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Capo: 4 fret
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[Intro]
C Em7 F G Gadd11 G
C Em7 F G Gadd11 G
[Verse 1]
C Em7
Well, strike me down if you wish,
F G C
For never wanting you for long,
Em7
Seasons change, oh, so do I,
F G Gadd11 G C Em7 F Em G Gadd11 G
Though empty promises fool my songs.
[Verse 2]
C Em7
A cold wind's bending the morning,
F G C
And the back road bears the pain,
C Em7
I came with the gift of a new day,
F G Gadd11 G C Em7 F Em G Gadd11 G
See, I leave with a gift of rain.
[Chorus]
C Eb (F G) G# C
And see two leaves falling,
C Eb (F G) G# G
See they kiss, then drift away,
C Bb F G
And it's true, I really wanted you,
C Bb F
And it's true, I really wanted you,
G Gadd11 G
Just yesterday...
[Verse 3]
C Em7
I can see your eyes made for their crying,
F G C
Like a star was made to shine,
Em
My face was meant to bear knowledge,
F G Gadd11 G C Em7 F Em G Gadd11 G
Empty promises, fool lies.
[Chorus]
C Eb (F G) G# C
And see two leaves falling,
C Eb (F G) G# G
See they kiss, then drift away,
C Bb F G
And it's true, I really wanted you,
C Bb F
And it's true, I really wanted you,
G Gadd11 G
Just yesterday...
[Instrumental]
C F Dm C F G Gadd11 G
C F Dm C F G Gadd11 G
Gadd11 G
Gadd11 G
[Verse 4]
C
So let us strike out,
Em7
Touch the new day,
F C
Let our bruises meet there,
Em7
Like them, the rain has forsaken,
F Gadd11 G C Em7 F Em G Gadd11 G
We will need the grea---test care.
[Chorus]
C Eb (F G) G# C
And see two leaves falling,
C Eb (F G) G# G
See they kiss, then drift away,
C Bb F G
And it's true, I really wanted you,
C Bb F
And it's true, I really wanted you,
G Gadd11 G G
Just yesterday...
[Outro]
C Em7
Strike me down if you wish,
F G C
For not wanting you for long,
Em7
Seasons turn, so do I,
F G Gadd11 G C Em7 F Em G Gadd11 G
Though empty promises fool my songs.
C G/B Am7 G Gadd11 G
C G/B Am7 Em G Gadd11 G
C G/B F G Gadd11 G
C G/B F G Gadd11 G
C
How to play I Really Wanted You
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.