More Than You Deserve
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Capo 5
Intro: C F (5x) C
F Em Dm
From the very first moment I saw you
G C F C
I knew our love would be so strong
F Em Dm
And the very first moment I kissed you
G C ~ Am
I knew our joy would last so long
Pre-Chorus
Dm F C ~ Am
Then I saw you making love to my best friend
Dm F Em
I didn't know whatever to say
F Em
I saw you making love to my best friend
Dm G C G C
So I looked him right in his eyes and I said, "Listen boy,"
Chorus:
F Em
Won't you take some more, it's what you came for
Dm G C
And don't mind me, I won't throw you no curves
F Em Dm
Have yourself a ball with my good woman
G F Em C G
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
F Em C F C
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
F Em Dm
When I saw you hanging round the truck stop
G C F C
Shining like an angel in the night
F Em Dm
And when I saw you crying like a baby
G C ~ Am
I knew you'd have to be my wife
Pre-Chorus
Dm F C ~ Am
Then I saw you making love to my best friend
Dm F Em
I didn't know whatever to say
F Em
I saw you making love to my best friend
Dm G C F G C
So I looked him right in his eyes and I said, "Listen boy,"
Chorus:
F Em
Won't you take some more, it's what you came for
Dm G C
And don't mind me, I won't throw you no curves
F Em Dm
Go on, have yourself a ball with my good woman
G F Em C G
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
F Em C F C
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
Instrumental: (## Lead Break ##)
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C# F# Fm
Now I think I'm gonna have to leave you
Ebm Ab C# F# C
Because I'm feeling much too weak to share
F# Fm
And the pie, oh, it's cut in too many pieces
Ebm Ab C# ~ Bbm
The flavour that I crave is no longer there
Pre-Chorus
Ebm F# C# ~ Bbm
Then I saw you making love to two of my best friends
Ebm F#
I didn't know whatever to say
Fm F# Fm
I saw you making love to a group of my best friends
Ebm Ab C# F# G# C#
So I looked them right in their eyes and I said, "Listen here, group,"
Chorus:
F# Fm
Won't you take some more, it's what you came for
Ebm Ab C# F# Ab
And don't mind me, I won't throw you no curves
C# F# Fm
Go on, have yourself a ball with my good woman
Ebm Ab F# Ebm C#
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
Ab C# Ebm Bbm F# C#
Won't you take some more boy, it's more than you deserve
Ab F# C# Ebm C#
Won't you take some more boys, it's more than you deserve
OUTRO: F# C# F# C# F# C#
How to play More Than You Deserve
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 C. 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.