Artist: David Byrne
[INTRO]
[D9] | [B7] |:
[D7] | [D9] | [F#m] | [B7] |
[B7] | [A] | [B7] | [E] |:
[D9]Some men desire a [B7]princess
And [D9]others lust for a [B7]temptress
Well [D7]I don't [D9]need one of [F#m]those [B7]cause,
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[D9]Some men replace their [B7]mamas
And [D9]some want a young bai[B7]ana
[D7]I have [D9]no use for [F#m]those [B7]cause,
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[Bm]Sometimes dear
You [F#7]tell me I'm an asshole
[G] [Em] | [E]
Sometimes you're an asshole too
[Bm]Even though we're
[F#7]Filled with imperfections
[G] [B] | [E]
I don't think any less of you
(Repeat intro)
[D9]I'm primitive and [B7]selfish
I'm [D9]childlike and I'm [B7]helpless
Well, [D7]I got [D9]that way be[B7]cause of
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]for y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
there are two main licks in this song.
Lick 1, this is after the first B7:
[B7]
-2------2-----|
-4-2-h4---2---|
-2------------|
-4------------|
-2------------|
-2------------|
Lick 2, this is after the E at the end of each stanza:
[E]
-0------0-------|
-0--------0-----|
-1-0-h1-----1---|
-2--------------|
-2--------------|
-0--------------|
the chords i use are as follows:
[D9] [B7] [D7] [F#m] [A] [E]
-[F#7]x---2[G] ---[B]5---2----0--0--2---2----3--2---|
-5---4---7---2----2--0--3---2----3--4---|
-5---2---5---2----2--1--4---3----4--4---|
-4---4---7---4----2--2--4---2----5--4---|
-5---2---5---4----0--2--2---4----5--2---|
-x---x---x---2----x--0--x---2----3--x---|
so thats pretty much it. enjoy.
[D9] | [B7] |:
[D7] | [D9] | [F#m] | [B7] |
[B7] | [A] | [B7] | [E] |:
[D9]Some men desire a [B7]princess
And [D9]others lust for a [B7]temptress
Well [D7]I don't [D9]need one of [F#m]those [B7]cause,
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[D9]Some men replace their [B7]mamas
And [D9]some want a young bai[B7]ana
[D7]I have [D9]no use for [F#m]those [B7]cause,
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[Bm]Sometimes dear
You [F#7]tell me I'm an asshole
[G] [Em] | [E]
Sometimes you're an asshole too
[Bm]Even though we're
[F#7]Filled with imperfections
[G] [B] | [E]
I don't think any less of you
(Repeat intro)
[D9]I'm primitive and [B7]selfish
I'm [D9]childlike and I'm [B7]helpless
Well, [D7]I got [D9]that way be[B7]cause of
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]for y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
[B7]My l[A]ove [B7]is y[E]ou
there are two main licks in this song.
Lick 1, this is after the first B7:
[B7]
-2------2-----|
-4-2-h4---2---|
-2------------|
-4------------|
-2------------|
-2------------|
Lick 2, this is after the E at the end of each stanza:
[E]
-0------0-------|
-0--------0-----|
-1-0-h1-----1---|
-2--------------|
-2--------------|
-0--------------|
the chords i use are as follows:
[D9] [B7] [D7] [F#m] [A] [E]
-[F#7]x---2[G] ---[B]5---2----0--0--2---2----3--2---|
-5---4---7---2----2--0--3---2----3--4---|
-5---2---5---2----2--1--4---3----4--4---|
-4---4---7---4----2--2--4---2----5--4---|
-5---2---5---4----0--2--2---4----5--2---|
-x---x---x---2----x--0--x---2----3--x---|
so thats pretty much it. enjoy.
Used chords
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