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Like The Way I Do

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Dm is always played as a sequence of Dm Dm7 Dm per bar.
C is mostly played as sequence of C Cadd9 C per bar (but not at the end of the intro
where there is just one downstroke on the C.
The A7 at the end of the verse is not played in the pattern but only with downstrokes.
[Intro]
Dm Dm7 Dm  Dm Dm7 Dm   Bb   Bb
Dm Dm7 Dm  Dm Dm7 Dm   Bb   C
[Verse 1]
N.C.                         Bb   C   Cadd9  C  
 Is it so hard to satisfy your senses?
you found out to Bblove me you have to climb some
Cfences.  Scratching and Bbcrawling along the floor to touCch Cadd9youC  
and just when it Bbfeels right you say you found someone to
A7hold you.  Does she like I do?
[Chorus]
N.C.
Baby, tell me does she
Dmlove you like the way I love you?  Does she stimuBblate you,
attract and captivate you?  Tell me does she CmiCadd9ss youC,
existing just to kiss you, like the way I Dmdo?
DmTell me does she want you, infatuate and haunt you?
Does she know just how to Bbshock you, electrify and rock you?
Does she inCjeCadd9ct youC, seduce you and affect you like the way I Dmdo?
[Verse 2]
Like the way I do?  Can I surBbvive all the impliCcaCadd9tions?C  
Even if I Bbtried, could you be less than an CadCadd9dictioCn?
Don't you think I Bbknow there's so many CoCadd9thersC  
who would beg steal and Bblie, fight kill and die
just to A7hold you, hold you like I do?
[Chorus]
N.C.
Baby, tell me does she
Dmlove you like the way I love you?  Does she stimuBblate you,
attract and captivate you?  Tell me does she CmiCadd9ss youC,
existing just to kiss you, like the way I Dmdo?
DmTell me does she want you, infatuate and haunt you?
Does she know just how to Bbshock you, electrify and rock you?
Does she inCjeCadd9ct youC, seduce you and affect you like the way DmI do?
[Bridge]
Oh, nobody Bbloves you like the way DmI do.
NoBbbody wants you like the way I Dmdo.
Nobody Bbneeds you like the way DmI do.
Nobody aches, nobody aches just to Bbhold you
like the way I A7do, no no nohoo...
[Chorus]
N.C.
Tell me does she
Dmlove you like the way I love you?  Does she stimBbulate you,
attract and captivate you?  Baby baby, tell me does she CmiCadd9ss youC,
existing just to kiss you like the way I Dmdo?
Oh, tell me does she want you, infatuate you and haunt you?
Does she know just how to Bbshock you, electrify and rock you?
Does she inCjeCadd9ct youC, seduce you and affect you, baby like the way DmI do
Dmno, like the way I
[Outro]
Dmdo?Dm  Bb  Bb  C  C  Dm  Dm  
Dm   Dm   Bb   Bb   C   C   Dm   Dm
Dm   Dm   Bb   Bb   C   C   Dm   Dm

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XXO231

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

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Skill · find home

D minor

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Like The Way I Do

by Melissa Etheridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Cadd9

Dm is always played as a sequence of Dm Dm7 Dm per bar.

C is mostly played as sequence of C Cadd9 C per bar (but not at the end of the intro

where there is just one downstroke on the C.

The A7 at the end of the verse is not played in the pattern but only with downstrokes.

[Intro]

Dm Dm7 Dm Dm Dm7 Dm Bb Bb

Dm Dm7 Dm Dm Dm7 Dm Bb C

[Verse 1]

Bb C Cadd9 C

N.C.

Is it so hard to satisfy your senses?

you found out to love me you have to climb some

C Bb C Cadd9 C

fences. Scratching and crawling along the floor to touch you

and just when it feels right you say you found someone to

hold you. Does she like I do?

[Chorus]

N.C.

Baby, tell me does she

Dm Bb

love you like the way I love you? Does she stimulate you,

C Cadd9 C

attract and captivate you? Tell me does she miss you,

existing just to kiss you, like the way I do?

Tell me does she want you, infatuate and haunt you?

Does she know just how to shock you, electrify and rock you?

C Cadd9 C Dm

Does she inject you, seduce you and affect you like the way I do?

[Verse 2]

Bb C Cadd9 C

Like the way I do? Can I survive all the implications?

Bb C Cadd9 C

Even if I tried, could you be less than an addiction?

Bb C Cadd9 C

Don't you think I know there's so many others

who would beg steal and lie, fight kill and die

just to hold you, hold you like I do?

[Chorus]

N.C.

Baby, tell me does she

Dm Bb

love you like the way I love you? Does she stimulate you,

C Cadd9 C

attract and captivate you? Tell me does she miss you,

existing just to kiss you, like the way I do?

Tell me does she want you, infatuate and haunt you?

Does she know just how to shock you, electrify and rock you?

C Cadd9 C Dm

Does she inject you, seduce you and affect you like the way I do?

[Bridge]

Bb Dm

Oh, nobody loves you like the way I do.

Bb Dm

Nobody wants you like the way I do.

Bb Dm

Nobody needs you like the way I do.

Nobody aches, nobody aches just to hold you

like the way I do, no no nohoo...

[Chorus]

N.C.

Tell me does she

Dm Bb

love you like the way I love you? Does she stimulate you,

C Cadd9 C

attract and captivate you? Baby baby, tell me does she miss you,

existing just to kiss you like the way I do?

Oh, tell me does she want you, infatuate you and haunt you?

Does she know just how to shock you, electrify and rock you?

C Cadd9 C Dm

Does she inject you, seduce you and affect you, baby like the way I do

no, like the way I

[Outro]

Dm Dm Bb Bb C C Dm Dm

do?

Dm Dm Bb Bb C C Dm Dm

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