Bob Dylan - I Want You

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i want you chords
bob dylan *

F Am Dm C

F
the guilty undertaker sighs ,
Am
the lonesome organ grinder cries ,
Dm C
the silver saxophones say i should refuse you .
A#
the cracked bells and washed – out horns ,
C
blow into my face with scorn ,
Dm C
but it’s not that way , i wasn’t born to lose you .

F Am
i want you , i want you ,
Dm C
i want you so bad
F Dm F Dm F
honey , i want you .

F
the drunken politician leaps ,
Am
upon the street where mothers weep ,
Dm
and the saviors who are fast asleep ,
C
they wait for you .
A#
and i wait for them to interrupt ,
C
me drinking from that broken cup ,
Dm C
and ask me to open up the gate for you .

F Am
i want you , i want you ,
Dm C
i want you so bad
F Dm F Dm F
honey , i want you .

Am
now all my fathers , they’ve gone down ,
Dm
true love they’ve been without it .
Am
but all their daughters put me down ,
A# C
because i don’t think about it .

F
well , i return to the queen of spades ,
Am
and talk with my chambermaid .
Dm C
she knows that i’m not afraid to look at her
A#
she is good to me ,
C
and there’s nothing she doesn’t see .
Dm C
she knows where i’d like to be , but it doesn’t matter .

F Am
i want you , i want you ,
Dm C
yes , i want you so bad
F Dm F Dm F
honey , i want you .

F
now your dancing child with his chinese suit ,
Am
he spoke to me , i took his flute .
Dm C
no , i wasn’t very cute to him , was i?
A#
but i did it , though , because he lied ,
C
because he took you for a ride ,
Dm C
and because time was on his side and because i

F Am
i want you , i want you ,
Dm C
i want you so bad
F
honey , i want you .

F Am Dm C 3

x * alternate :

capo iii

F = D
Am = F#m
Dm = Bm
C = A
A# = G

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