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But if Better If You Do
(Acoustic version from AT&T Blue Room)
Chords: Notes:
Am:002210 ():chord in bracket
D7/F#:200212 X2:Play only twice the chord in bracket
Fmaj7:003210 X1:Play only one time the chord in bracket
Dm:000231
C:032010 You Can Replace the Chord D7/F# For C/B and
C/B:020010 Sounds Better
Now I'm Amof consenting age to be forgeD7/F#tting you in a cFmaj7abaret.
SomewAmhere downtown where a burlesque queen may D7/F#even ask my Fmaj7name
As she sAmheds her skin on stage
I'm sCeated and sweating to a daD7/F#nce song on the Fmaj7club's P.AmA.
The strip joint veteran sits two D7/F#away
Smirking between dignified sips of his digniFmaj7fied peAmach and Fmaj7lime .D7/F#... daiFmaj7quiri
AmAnd isn't tChis exactly wD7/F#here you'd like me
I'm C/Bexactly where you'd Fmaj7like me, you kAmnow
AmPraying for lC/Bove in a Fmaj7lap dance and paying in naivety
AmOh, isn't tChis exactly D7/F#where you'd like me
I'm exacC/Btly where you'd Fmaj7like me, you kAmnow
AmPraying for lC/Bove in a lap Dmdance and paying in naivety
AmooooFmaj7ooooooD7/F#oooooooooh
(Am)X1 (D7/F#)X2
but I'm afraid that I
(Fmaj7)X1
Well, I may have faked it
AmAnd I wouldn't be caught dead Fmaj7to dead to dead to dead in this place
Well, AmI'm afraid that I
Well, Fmaj7that's right, well I may have faked it
AmAnd I wouldn't be caught D7/F#dead in this pFmaj7lace
AmAnd isn't tChis exactly wD7/F#here you'd like me
I'm eC/Bxactly where you'd Fmaj7like me, you kAmnow
Praying for C/Blove in a lapD7/F# dance and pDmaying in naivety
AmOh, isn't tChis exactly D7/F#where you'd like me
I'm eFmaj7xactly where you'd D7/F#like me, you Fmaj7know
Praying for lC/Bove in a lap Fmaj7dance and paying in naivety
Bridge:
Repeat this X4
Eb--------------- Eb------------- Eb-----------
Bb---1-1--------- Bb----1-1------ Bb-----1-1---
Gb---2-2--------- Play X2 Gb----2-2------ Play X1 Gb-----2-2--- PlayX1
Db-2------------- Db--0---------- Db--3--------
Ab--------------- Ab------------- Ab-----------
Eb--------------- Eb------------- Eb-----------
Play Rapidly like the song
Am X7 Am X7 D7/F# X7 Fmaj7 X7
Well, AmI'm afraid that D7/F#I
Well, Fmaj7I may have faked it
AmAnd I wouldn't be caught deaD7/F#d to dead to dead to Fmaj7dead in this place
Well, AmI'm afraid that D7/F#I
Well, that's right, weDmll I may have faked it
Am Dm (Hold)
And I wouldn't be caught dead in this place
AmAnd isn't tChis exactly wD7/F#here you'd like me
I'm eC/Bxactly where you'd Fmaj7like me, you kAmnow
Praying for C/Blove in a lapD7/F# dance and pDmaying in naivety
AmOh, isn't tChis exactly D7/F#where you'd like me
I'm eFmaj7xactly where you'd D7/F#like me, you Fmaj7know
Praying for lC/Bove in a lap Fmaj7dance and pDmaying in naivety
DmPraying for love and paying
AmPraying for love and pD7/F#aying in naivety, Fmaj7oh