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I Want You Back

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Capo 3rd
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  Amx02210
   G320033
   Dxx0232
   F133211 // 033210
TAmake me back to the plGace where I
LDoved that girl for all Ftime
WAmhy must life just take Gaway
EDvery good thing one at a tFime
I wFant it back
Well yes I want it back
Yes I Amwant you back
Please give it me back
Cause I wFant your love
AmHow can I not eveGn cry?
For Dsuch a big thing in my Flife
The pAmain it takes the pGart of me
TurDn around and say gooFdbye
I waFnt it back
Well yes I want it back
Yes I Amwant you back
Please give it me back
Cause I wFant you
AmHow did you do it females?
It's alwFays you do it angels
You alGways keeDp me on the rFun
SAmo how did you do it angels?
AlFways you do it females
You aGlways keep Dme on the rFun
I wFant it back
Well yes I want it back
Yes I wAmant you back
Please give it me back
Cause I wanFt your love
But I can't let myself love yAmou

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I Want You Back

by The Kooks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3rd

Chords

x02210

320033

xx0232

133211 // 033210

Am G

Take me back to the place where I

D F

Loved that girl for all time

Am G

Why must life just take away

D F

Every good thing one at a time

I want it back

Well yes I want it back

Yes I want you back

Please give it me back

Cause I want your love

Am G

How can I not even cry?

D F

For such a big thing in my life

Am G

The pain it takes the part of me

D F

Turn around and say goodbye

I want it back

Well yes I want it back

Yes I want you back

Please give it me back

Cause I want you

How did you do it females?

It's always you do it angels

G D F

You always keep me on the run

So how did you do it angels?

Always you do it females

G D F

You always keep me on the run

I want it back

Well yes I want it back

Yes I want you back

Please give it me back

Cause I want your love

But I can't let myself love you

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