Single White Female
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[Intro: ]E A A B (twice)
E A
I know that every morning you go thumbing
B
Through the personal want ads
E A
You grab the latest copy a cup of coffee
B
And settle in for a good laugh
E A
I been tryin to catch your eye but I'm so shy
B
I'm hoping and praying that
C#m A B
Today's edition is gonna catch your attention
Chorus:
E A B
There's a single white female, lookin for that special lover
E A
To put it in a nutshell
B
A one woman man who doesn't want no other
C#m A E
Oh you never can tell
A B
She just might be your dream come true
C#m A B E
A single white female is lookin for a man like you
E A
Yeah I'm a little nervous I'm not sure if
B
I should a put it in writing
E A
Mighta been a little wreckless a little desperate
B
But I think I did the right thing
E A
Couldn't go on livin keep it hidden
B
So I'm tellin you everything
C#m A B
It's my confession, I hope you get the message
CHORUS
Instrumental: E A A B (3 times)
C#m A B
It's my confession, I hope you get the message
CHORUS
How to play Single White Female
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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.