Temptation
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Intro
G D C G D C G D C
Paying dues and learning vices....
G D C
verse 1
G C D C
When the big guns starts a shooting
G C D C
With the bullets of deceptio-oh-oh-on, honey
G C D C
With a smile upon your fa-a-a-a-ace
G C D C
You're going from second hand to almost new
Pre-Chorus
G Asus4 C D
Well I try to live life eye to eye (to eye)
G Asus4 C D
But I say, I find it far too tall, tall, tall, tall, tall
[Refrão]
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D C
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation, baby
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D C
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation, baby
Middle
G C
Sing along, sing along, baby
D C
sing along for the love of the children
Verse: 2
G C D C
And if this wa-aa-as to be true, oooh, yeah
G C D C
Say I'd give all the tea — in China
G C D C
And maybe — all the tulips
G C D C
in Am-ster-da-aa-aa-aam
Pre-Chorus
G Asus4 C D
Well I try to live life eye to eye
G Asus4 C D
But I say, I find it far too tall, tall, tall, tall, tall
[Refrão]
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D C
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation
C D C
Sing along........ba-a-by, for the love of the children
G C
First you make me move
D C
Until I'm so damn close
G C D C
Well, take me back again, oh, take me back again, ahhhh..
G D/F#
They'll say I'm mighty thankful
Em7
But its much too easy
D
Doing God's job
C D G
Paying dues and learning vices
C D
But no, but oh, but oh no!
C G
Don't waste my fucking spirit
C D C
Oh spirit
[Refrão]
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D C
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation, baby
G G/B
Show me one more sign
C D
give me one more ti-i-i--i-ime
G/B
'Cause you gimme (gimme!)
C D C
You gimme, gimme, gimme temptation, baby
How to play Temptation
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 G. 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.