[Verse 1] You were [F] working as a waitress in a [Gsus4] cocktail [G] bar [F] When I (offbeats) [C]met [G]you ......... I [F] picked you out, I shook you up and [Gsus4] turned you a [G] round [F] Turned you into some [C]one [G]new
[Verse 2] Now [F] five years later on you've got the [Gsus4] world at your [G] feet Suc [F] cess has been so easy [C]for [G]you But [F] don't forget it's me who put you [Gsus4] where you are [G] now And [F] I can put you back [C]there [G]too
[Bridge] [Am] Don't, don't you [Em] want me? ... You [F] know I can't believe it When I [Dm] hear that you won't [Gsus4] see [G] me [Am] Don't, don't you [Em] want me? .. You [F] know I don't believe you When you [Dm] say that you don't [Gsus4] need [G] me
[Pre-Chorus] It's [A] much too late to find When you [Bm] think you've changed your mind You'd [C6-x35555] better change it back or we will both be [E] sorry
[Chorus] [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh? [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh?
[Verse 3] I was [F] working as a waitress in a [Gsus4] cocktail [G] bar [F] That much [C]is [G]true But [F] even then I knew I'd find a [Gsus4] much better [G] place [F] Either with or with [C]out [G]you
[Verse 4] The [F] five years we have had have been [Gsus4] such good [G] times [F] I still [C]love [G]you But [F] now I think it's time I live my [Gsus4] life on my [G] own I [F] guess it's just what I [C]must [G]do
[Bridge] [Am] Don't, don't you [Em] want me? ... You [F] know I can't believe it When I [Dm] hear that you won't [Gsus4] see [G] me [Am] Don't, don't you [Em] want me? .. You [F] know I don't believe you When you [Dm] say that you don't [Gsus4] need [G] me
[Pre-Chorus] It's [A] much too late to find When you [Bm] think you've changed your mind You'd [C6] better change it back or we will [E] both be sorry
[Chorus] [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh? [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh?
[Interlude] | Am | Am C | Am | Am | x 2
[Chorus] [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh? [F] Don't you want me, [G] baby? [F] Don't you want me, [G] oh? (repeat and fade)
[Verse - Full drums - Guitar staccato and muted] I went [A] searching for the [G] truth But in my [Em] innocence I [A] found All the [A] con men and their [G] acrobats Who [Em] stomped me in the [A] ground If I [A] count up their [G] percentages I [Em] know they're getting [A] rich But t [A] hey haven't taken [G] everything Those [Em] paybacks are a [A] bitch (Asus 2 figure)
[Prechorus - climb is A A/B C - chords more open] Though I've [C] lost quite a lot I am [G] still in control They can [C] keep what they've got But they [A] can't have my soul (stop)
[Chorus - 8th notes on strumming] And if [D] I don't [G] have this [A] all worked [D] out Still I'm [D] getting [G] closer, [A] getting [D] closer [D] I still have [G] far to [A] go no [Bm] doubt But I'm [D] getting [G] closer, [A] getting [D] closer (stop)
[Verse] What was [A] (back in) ripped off by [G] professionals Is [Em] not all that it [A] seems While I [A] must live up to [G] contracts I did [Em] not give up my [A] dreams (Asus 2 figure + drums stop) If I [A] see it as [G] experience It [Em] hasn't gone to [A] waste Lately [A] all the missing [G] pieces Have been [Em] falling into [A] place
[Prechorus - Climb up figure A A/B C] And if [C] I could go back and start [G] over somehow I would [C] not change that much Knowing [A] what I know now (stops)
[Chorus - 8th notes strumming] Thought there [D] have been [G] sins I [A] will [D] regret Still I'm [D] getting [G] closer, [A] getting [D] closer I [D] don't have [G] all the [A] answers [Bm] yet But I'm [D] getting [G] closer, [A] getting [D] closer
[Solo 1] G F F G x 4 (final time chromatic climb to A - G G# A) A G Em A x 4 (play chords higher up to change) (stop)
[Verse] I'm a [A] mark for every [G] shyster From [Em] Topanga to [A] Berlin And I [A] should have learned to [G] kick them out As [Em] soon as they crawled [A] in So to [A] every bank in [G] Switzerland That [Em] stores my stolen [A] youth I'm a [A] lright because [G] despite the laws You [Em] cannot hide the [A] truth
[Prechorus] And [C] although you will say I am [G] still too naive Well I [C] have not lost faith In the [A] things I believe
[Chorus] And if [D] I don't [G] have a this [A] all worked [D] out Still I'm [D] getting [G] closer, [A] getting [D] closer I [D] still have [G] far to [A] go no [Bm] doubt But I'm [D] still [G] getting [A] closer, [D] getting closer
[Solo 2] G F F G x 4 (final time chromatic climb to A - G G# A)
[Outro] A G Em A x 4
[Solo 1 Phrase] E 3-3-3-------------------- B 3-3-3-------6---------- G -----5p3---5------------- D --------5s7--------------- A ----------------------- E -----------------------