Say You Want Me
View chords used in this chart
Capo on 2nd fret.
Intro
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C C/B F
Verse
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Am C
My lifeless shaky hands hold onto loves demands
F C G
I pray you'd understand, I'm just as scared as you
Am C
My hopeless hollow eyes, as empty as the night
F C G
I drained your blood and tried trading old lies for truth
Pre-Chorus
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F Am
Days go slowly, nights feel lonely
G
Touch me, hold me
You could save me if you'd only
[Refrão]C C/B
Say you want me, say you want me
F
I just can't watch you go
C C/B
Say you love me, love me only
F
Wait until you know
Verse
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Am C
My shattered broken half is filled with broken glass
F C G
From every time I asked too much of you, I knew
Am
One day, things would change
C
And one day, we could say that
F C G
One day, this storm would pass, pass over me and you
F
Days go slowly...
[Refrão]C C/B
Say you want me, say you want me
F
I just can't watch you go
C C/B
Say you love me, love me only
F
Wait until you know
Bridge
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C Em
You can run and be free, if that's what you need
F
But if you turn back around, would you run to me and
C Em F
Say you want me, say you want me...
Pre-Chorus
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F G
F Am
Days go slowly, nights feel lonely
G
Touch me, hold me
You could save me if you'd only
[Refrão]C C/B
Say you want me, say you want me
F
I just can't watch you go
C C/B
Say you love me, love me only
F
Wait until you know
Bridge
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C Em
You can run and be free, if that's what you need
F
But if you turn back around, would you run to me and
C Em F
Say you want me, say you want me...
Outro
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C C/B
Say you want me, say you want me
F
I just can't watch you go
How to play Say You Want Me
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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.