[Intro - Capo 2 for original key - BPM 121 - 1986 - No drums to start] E (add9 hammer on and pull off) B (Bsus4 hammer on and off) D (drums in) Oooooooooooh A (A Asus4 A) Dsus2 E x 2
[Chorus] A D E If she knew what she wants (He'd be giving it to her) A D E If she knew what she needs (He could give her that too) A D E If she knew what she wants (But he can't see through her) F#m F#m/E B7 D E If she knew what she wants he'd be giving it to her, giving it to her
[Chorus] A D E But if she wants everything (He can't pretend to give her everything) A D E Or theres nothing she wants (She don't want to sort it out) A D E He's crazy for this girl (But she don't know what shes looking for) F#m F#m/E B7 D If she knew what she wants he'd be giving it to her, giving it to her
[Verse] D F#m E A I'd say her values are corrupted but shes open to change D F#m Then one day shes satisfied and the next I'll find her crying E E B D And its nothing she can explaiiiiiin
[Chorus] A D E If she knew what she wants (He'd be giving it to her) A D E If she knew what she needs (He could give her that too) A D E If she knew what she wants (But he can't see through her) F#m F#m/E B7 D F#m If she knew what she wants he'd be giving it to her, giving it to her
[Pause]
[Middle Eight ish] D A Some have a style D A that they work hard to refine F#m E so they walk a crooked line D A But she won't understand D A why anyone would have to try F#m E B D to walk a line when they could fly
[Solo] A D E A D E A D E F#m F#m/E B7 D A
[Verse- Just bass drum] D F#m No sense thinking I could rehabilitate her E A when she's fine, fine, fine D F#m She's got so many ideas traveling around in her head E she doesn't need nothing from (drums back in) E B D miiiiiiiine
[Chorus - No drums] A D E If she knew what she wants (He'd be giving it to her) A D E If she knew what she needs (He could give her that too) A D E If she knew what she wants (But he can't see through her) F#m F#m/E B7 D If she knew what she wants he'd be giving it to her, giving it to her
[Chorus - Drums back in] A D E But if she wants everything (He can't pretend to give her everything) A D E Or theres nothing she wants (She don't want to sort it out) A D E He's crazy for this girl (But she don't know what shes looking for) F#m F#m/E B7 D E If she knew what she wants he'd be giving it to her, giving it to her
[Chorus] A D E (He'd be giving it to her) A D E (He could give her that too) A D E (But he can't see through her) F#m F#m/E B7 D A ohhhhhhhhhh giving it to her giving it to her
[Intro - Drums straight in] [Eb][Eb][Bbm][Db] (play pattern 111 133 with power chords to suggest 7th but not on Db) (keyboard riff is play the sus2 Eb Eb Ebsus2 Eb - x688 x6810 x6810)
[Verse 1] [Eb] Funny how I [Bbm] find myself [Db] in [Eb] love with you [Bbm][Db] [Eb] If I could buy my [Bbm] reaso [Db] ning I'd [Eb] pay to lose [Bbm][Db] One [E] half won't do
[Pre-chorus] [Am][F][G][C] I've [F] asked myself how much [G] do you. [Am] .. [F][G][C] Com [F] mit yourself? (drums BBS BBS)
[Chorus] [G] It's my [Am] life [Dm][G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm][G] [C] It's my [Am] life [Dm][G] it [C] never [Am] ends [Dm][G][C]
[Instrumental] [Fm][Fm] (implied more than played - bass also stops) [Eb][Eb][Bbm][Db]
[Verse 2] [Eb] Funny how I [Bbm] blind myself [Db] I [Eb] never knew [Bbm][Db] [Eb] If I was sometimes [Bbm] played upon [Db] a [E] fraid to lose
[Pre-chorus] [Am][F][G][C] I'd [F] tell myself what good you [G] do [Am] ... [F][G][C] Con[F] vince myself
[Chorus] [G] It's my [Am] life [Dm][G] don't [C] you for [Am] get [Dm][G] [C] It's my [Am] life [Dm][G] it [C] never [Am] ends [Dm][G][C]