this was originally transcribed by litgo@aol . com , but i wanted a version that was easier
to read using a capo and transcribed completely , not relying on memorization . full
credit to litgo , partial to me . ; )
capo 3
chords :
A x02220
D xx0232
E 022100
F#m 244222
Em 022000
Fmaj7 xx3210
Am x02210
F * x33210
Asus2 * 002200
C x32010
G 320033
B x24442
G# 466444
F# 244322
intro
A D E
you better you better you bet
verse 1
A D E
i call you on the telephone my voice too rough with cigarettes
A D
i sometimes feel i should just go home but i’m dealing with a memory that
E
never forgets
A D E
i love to hear you say my name especially when you say yes
A D
i got your body right now on my mind but i’ve drunk myself blind to the
E F#m
sound of old t . re
xem D G
G#
D Fmaj7
to the sound of old t re
xa Asus2 * E
oh , and who’s next
chorus
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E Bm
you better you better you bet
Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Bm
or love will cut you
F#m E
cut you like a knife
verse 2
A D E
i want those feeble minded axes overthrown
A D E
i’m not into your passport picture , i just like your nose
A D E
you welcome me with open arms and open legs
A D E
i know only fools have needs but this one never begs
F#m Em
i don’t really mind how much you love me
G
oh a little is all right
D Fmaj7
when you say come over and spend the night
A Asus2 * E
tonight tonight
chorus
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E Bm
you better you better you bet
Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Bm
or love will cut you
F#m E
cut you like a knife
bridge
F C
i lay on the bed with you
G A
we could make some book of records
F C
your dog keeps licking my nose
G B F#m E
and chewing up all those letters saying you better
Bm Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Am G Am
you better love me
F#m E F#m
all the time now
A E A
you better shove me
A E A
back into line now
Am G Am
you better love me
F#m E F#m
all the time now
A E A
you better shove me
A E A
back into line now
verse 3
A D E
i showed up late one night with a neon light for a visa
A D E
but knowing i’m so eager to fight can’t make letting me in any easier
A D E
i know i’ve been wearing crazy clothes and i look pretty crappy sometimes
A D E F#m
but my body feels so good and i still sing a razor line everytime
Em D G
and when it comes to all night living
D
i know what i’m giving
Fmaj7 A
i’ve got it all down to a tee
Asus2 * E
and it’s free
chorus 2
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you scream you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
outro
B E
when i say i love you you say you better
G# F# B
you better you better you bet
B E
when i say i need you you say you better
G# F# B
you better you better you bet
E F#
E F#
you better bet your life
E F#
or love will cut you
E F# E
just like a knife
this was originally transcribed by litgo@aol . com , but i wanted a version that was easier
to read using a capo and transcribed completely , not relying on memorization . full
credit to litgo , partial to me . ; )
capo 3
chords :
A x02220
D xx0232
E 022100
F#m 244222
Em 022000
Fmaj7 xx3210
Am x02210
F * x33210
Asus2 * 002200
C x32010
G 320033
B x24442
G# 466444
F# 244322
intro
A D E
you better you better you bet
verse 1
A D E
i call you on the telephone my voice too rough with cigarettes
A D
i sometimes feel i should just go home but i’m dealing with a memory that
E
never forgets
A D E
i love to hear you say my name especially when you say yes
A D
i got your body right now on my mind but i’ve drunk myself blind to the
E F#m
sound of old t . re
xem D G
G#
D Fmaj7
to the sound of old t re
xa Asus2 * E
oh , and who’s next
chorus
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E Bm
you better you better you bet
Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Bm
or love will cut you
F#m E
cut you like a knife
verse 2
A D E
i want those feeble minded axes overthrown
A D E
i’m not into your passport picture , i just like your nose
A D E
you welcome me with open arms and open legs
A D E
i know only fools have needs but this one never begs
F#m Em
i don’t really mind how much you love me
G
oh a little is all right
D Fmaj7
when you say come over and spend the night
A Asus2 * E
tonight tonight
chorus
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E Bm
you better you better you bet
Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Bm
or love will cut you
F#m E
cut you like a knife
bridge
F C
i lay on the bed with you
G A
we could make some book of records
F C
your dog keeps licking my nose
G B F#m E
and chewing up all those letters saying you better
Bm Bm F#m E
you better bet your life
Am G Am
you better love me
F#m E F#m
all the time now
A E A
you better shove me
A E A
back into line now
Am G Am
you better love me
F#m E F#m
all the time now
A E A
you better shove me
A E A
back into line now
verse 3
A D E
i showed up late one night with a neon light for a visa
A D E
but knowing i’m so eager to fight can’t make letting me in any easier
A D E
i know i’ve been wearing crazy clothes and i look pretty crappy sometimes
A D E F#m
but my body feels so good and i still sing a razor line everytime
Em D G
and when it comes to all night living
D
i know what i’m giving
Fmaj7 A
i’ve got it all down to a tee
Asus2 * E
and it’s free
chorus 2
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i love you you say you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
A D
when i say i need you you scream you better
F#m E A
you better you better you bet
outro
B E
when i say i love you you say you better
G# F# B
you better you better you bet
B E
when i say i need you you say you better
G# F# B
you better you better you bet
E F#
E F#
you better bet your life
E F#
or love will cut you
E F# E
just like a knife
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