You Get What You Deserve
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Intro Chords: Am Em Am Em
Am
Try to understand what I'm going through
Em
and don't blame for what folks will do
Am
for some of us it's not a good time
D
but you're going to get used to
and you'd better resign yourself.
Em D C Cmaj7
You get what you deserve
Em D C Cmaj7
you ought to find out what it's worth
Em D C Cmaj7 Em
and you've gotta have a lotta nerve.
Am
You just do what pleases you
Em
and go on and sign out every move
Am
you're going to get place in the scene
D
all God's orphans get face in the dream.
Em D C Cmaj7
You get what you deserve
Em D C Cmaj7
you ought to find out what it's worth
Em D C Cmaj7
and you've gotta have a lotta nerve.
Middle Eight (if you will)
G Em (X4)
B
Too bad such a drag ow !
G
so much pain down the drain
Em D C
and a lot of us ain't got many friends.
Solo:
same chords as the first chorus
repeat verse 1 and then the chorus twice.....
the end bit goes
Em D C Am
by the way, the chord I call Cmaj7 is x32310 and I don't know if that's
really what it's called...I can't play solos that well, so I didn't bother
to learn these...sorry. Besides that, have fun!
How to play You Get What You Deserve
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.