I Want You — Sophie B. Hawkins
Chords and lyrics for I Want You by Sophie B. Hawkins (key of F).
Intro
[F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
Verse
[F]Guilty undertaker sighs
[F]Lonely organ grinder cries
[Dm]Silver saxophones say I
I [C]should refuse you,[Bb] mh mh [C]mh
[F]Cracked bells and washed out horns
[F]Blow into my face with scorn
[Dm] It's not that way
I wasn't born to [Bb]lose you, mh mh [C]mh
Chorus
I [F]want you
[Dm]I want you
Darling, I [Bb]want you
So [C]bad
Verse
[F]Drunken politicians leap
[F]Onto the street where mothers weep
[Dm]And saviors who are fast asleep
They wait for [Bb]you, mh mh [C]mh
And [F]I'll wait for them to interrupt me
[F]Drinking from my broken cup
[Dm] And ask me
To open up the [Bb]gate for you, Ah Ah [C]Ah
Chorus
I [F]want you
I [Dm]want you
Darling, I [Bb]want you
So [C]bad
Chorus
I [F]want you
Darling, I [Dm]want you
I [Bb]want you
So [C]bad
Bridge
Now, [Am]all my fathers, they've gone down
True [Dm]love, they've been without it
And [Am]all their daughters, they still put me down
[Bb] 'Cause I think [C]about it
Verse
[F]I´ll return to the queen of spades, talk with my [C]chamber maid
[Dm]She knows that I'm not afraid to look at her, She's [C]good to me,
[Bb]there's nothing she don't see, She knows where I would rather be, but that
doesn't [C]matter
[F]Your dancing child with his Chinese suit, he spoke to me, i [C]stole his
flute. No!
[Dm]I wasn't that cute to him, was I?
I [C]did it though [Bb]because he lied, because he took you for a ride
[C]Because time was on his side
[C]Because....
Chorus
..I [F]want you
Darling, I [Dm]want you (I want you)
Oh, I [Bb]want you (I want you)
So [F]bad
[F]Du-du dudu-dubdu Du-du dudu-dubdu
Oh, don't [Dm]joke with me now, baby (I want you)
[Bb]Du-du dudu-dubdu (I want you) Du-du dudu-dubdu
Let's [C]go
Outro
[F] [Dm] [Bb] [C]
[F]
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