Sara Bareilles - Bottle It Up

bottle it up – sara bareilles

standard tuning .

verse 1 :

Am
there’ll be girls across the nation
E7
that will eat this up babe
F C G
i know that it’s your soul but could you bottle it up and
Am
get down to the heart of it ,
E7 F
no it’s my heart you’re shit out of your luck
C G Am E7
don’t make me tell you again my love love love love .
F C G
love love love love .

verse 2 :

A E7
i Am aiming to be somebody this somebody trusts
F
with her delicate soul
C G Am
i don’t claim to know much except soon as you start
E7
to make room for the parts
F C G
that aren’t you it gets harder to bloom in a garden of
Am E7
love love love love
F C G
love love love love

pre – chorus
Am [ ch ] E7/G# [ /Ch ] G
only thing i ever could need , only one good thing
F
worth trying to be and it’s

chorus
C
love
G
love
Am
love
F
love
C
i do it for love
G
love
Am
love
F
love

verse 3 :

Am E7
we can understand the sentiment you’re saying to us
F C G
oh , but sensible sells so could you kindly shut up
Am
and get started at keeping
E7 F
your part of the bargain , oh , please little darlin’
C G Am E7
you’re killing me sweetly with love love love love
F C
love love love love

pre – chorus
Am [ ch ] E7/G# [ /Ch ] G
only thing i ever could need , only one good thing
F
worth trying to be and it’s

chorus
C
love
G
love
Am
love
F
love
C
i do it for love
G
love
Am
love
F
love

interlude
Am [ ch ] E7/G# [ /Ch ]
started as a flicker meant to be a flame
G D7/F#
skin has gotten thicker but it burns the same
Dm A7/C#
still a baby in a cradle got to take my first fall
C
baby’s getting next to nowhere with her back
G
against the wall .
Am [ ch ] E7/G# [ /Ch ]
you meant to make me happy make me sad .
G D7/F#
want to make it better better so bad .
Dm A7/C#
but save your resolutions for your never new year
C G
there is only one solution i can see here .

pre – chorus
Am [ ch ] E7/G# [ /Ch ] G
love you’re all i ever could need only one good thing
F
worth trying to be and it’s

chorus
C G
love – love
Am F
love – love
C G Am F
i do it for love , love , love , love
C G Am F
oh , only gonna get get what you give away ,
C G Am
only gonna get get what you give away
F
love .