Liz Phair
Why Can't I
Liz Phair
2003 Capitol Records
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Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
B - x24442
F# - 244322
G#m - 466444
E - 022100
F#/Bb - x143xx
Ebm - x68876
Intro: B--E--G#m--F#--
Verse 1:
B
Get a load of me get a load
F#/Bb
of you walking down the street
G#m
And I hardly know you it's
E
just like we were meant to be
B
Holding hands with you
F#/Bb
when we're out at night
G#m
Got a girlfriend you say it isn't right
E
and I've got someone waiting too
Refrain 1:
E
What if this is just the beginning
F#
We're already wet and we're gonna go swimming
Chorus:
G#m E B
Why can't I breathe
F#
whenever I think about you
G#m E B
Why can't I speak whenever
F#
I talk about you
E
It's inevitable it's a fact
F#
that we're gonna get down to it
G#m E B
So tell me why can't I breathe
F#
whenever I think about you
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Interlude:
B
Whenever I think about you
E
Whenever I think about you
G#m
Whenever I think about you
E
Whenever I think about you
verse 2:
B
Isn't this the best
F#/Bb
part of breaking up
Finding someone else
G#m
you can't get enough of
E
Someone who wants
to be with you too
B
It's an itch we know
F#/Bb
we are gonna scratch
Gonna take a while for
G#m
this egg to hatch
E
But wouldn't it be beautiful
Refrain 2:
E
Here we go we're
at the beginning
F#
We haven't fucked yet
but my heads spinning
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
G#m F#/Bb B
High enough for you to
Ebm E
make me wonder where it's going
G#m F#/Bb B Ebm
High enough for you to pull
E
me under somethings growing
E
Out of this that we can
control baby I am dying
G#m E B
Why can't I breathe
F#
whenever I think about you
G#m E B
Why can't I speak whenever
F#
I talk about you
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
B
Whenever I think about you
E
Whenever I think about you
G#m
Whenever I think about you
E
Whenever I think about you