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[Intro]
C
[Verse]
   Bb   CYou think you're better
You're better than me
   Bb   CYou blow me off as history
To Bbavoid conversation, Fyou're ignoring meC  
[Bridge]
   Bb   CWhen you've had enough
and you need somebody to know
   Bb   CWhen you're looking tough 
but you need a way to let it go
  BbCome on now, what's a boy supposed to do
When I Ebcan't seem to leave you alone
 FTouching me touching you
[Chorus]
CI wanna be your brother, 
wanna be your father too
Never make you run for cover 
even if they want us to
BbI wanna be your sister, 
wanna be your mother too
FI wanna be wanna be
BbWhatever else that touches youC  
BbWhatever else that touches youF  
Whatever else that touches you
[Verse] 
CFor fear of losing, losing your way
   Bb   CJust stop and listen to the things that they say
To aBbvoid confrontation
 FYou walk awayC  
[Bridge]
CGrowing up when I need to compromise
When I've had enough 20 years and I realize
BbCome on now, what's a boy supposed to do
When I Ebcan't seem to leave you alone
 FTouching me touching you
[Chorus]
CI wanna be your brother, 
wanna be your father too
Never make you run for cover 
even if they want us to
BbI wanna be your sister, 
wanna be your mother too
FI wanna be wanna be
BbWhatever else that touches you
[Chorus] 
CI wanna be your brother, 
wanna be your father too
Never make you run for cover 
even if they want us to
BbI wanna be your sister, 
wanna be your mother too
FI wanna be wanna be
BbWhatever else that touches youC  
BbWhatever else that touches youF  
Whatever else that touches youC  
BbWhatever else that touches youF  
Whatever else that touches you
[Bridge]
 CWhen you've had enough 
and you need somebody to know
   Bb   CWhen you're looking tough 
but you need a way to let it go
BbCome on now, what's a boy supposed to do
But I Ebcan't seem to leave you alone
 FTouching me touching you
[Outro]
This Cisn't a perfect love
One that we're guilty of
BbWhat am I supposed to do
EbI can't seem to leave you alone
FTouching me touching you
This Cisn't a perfect love
          (I wanna be your brother, wanna be your father too)
One that we're guilty of
(Never make you run for cover even if they want us to)
BbWhat am I supposed to do
(I wanna be your sister, wanna be your mother too)
EbCan't seem to leave you alone Ftouching me touching you
     (I wanna be wanna be whatever else that touches you)
This Cisn't a perfect love
          (I wanna be your brother, wanna be your father too)
One that we're guilty of
(Never make you run for cover even if they want us to)
BbWhat am I supposed to do
(I wanna be your sister, wanna be your mother too)
EbCan't seem to leave you aloneF  
        (I wanna be wanna be whatever else that touches you)

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Touches You

by Mika

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse]

Bb C

You think you're better

You're better than me

Bb C

You blow me off as history

Bb F C

To avoid conversation, you're ignoring me

[Bridge]

Bb C

When you've had enough

and you need somebody to know

Bb C

When you're looking tough

but you need a way to let it go

Come on now, what's a boy supposed to do

When I can't seem to leave you alone

Touching me touching you

[Chorus]

I wanna be your brother,

wanna be your father too

Never make you run for cover

even if they want us to

I wanna be your sister,

wanna be your mother too

I wanna be wanna be

Bb C

Whatever else that touches you

Bb F

Whatever else that touches you

[Verse]

For fear of losing, losing your way

Bb C

Just stop and listen to the things that they say

To avoid confrontation

F C

You walk away

[Bridge]

Growing up when I need to compromise

When I've had enough 20 years and I realize

Come on now, what's a boy supposed to do

When I can't seem to leave you alone

Touching me touching you

[Chorus]

I wanna be your brother,

wanna be your father too

Never make you run for cover

even if they want us to

I wanna be your sister,

wanna be your mother too

I wanna be wanna be

Whatever else that touches you

[Chorus]

I wanna be your brother,

wanna be your father too

Never make you run for cover

even if they want us to

I wanna be your sister,

wanna be your mother too

I wanna be wanna be

Bb C

Whatever else that touches you

Bb F

Whatever else that touches you

Bb F

Whatever else that touches you

[Bridge]

When you've had enough

and you need somebody to know

Bb C

When you're looking tough

but you need a way to let it go

Come on now, what's a boy supposed to do

But I can't seem to leave you alone

Touching me touching you

[Outro]

This isn't a perfect love

One that we're guilty of

What am I supposed to do

I can't seem to leave you alone

Touching me touching you

This isn't a perfect love

(I wanna be your brother, wanna be your father too)

One that we're guilty of

(Never make you run for cover even if they want us to)

What am I supposed to do

(I wanna be your sister, wanna be your mother too)

Eb F

Can't seem to leave you alone touching me touching you

(I wanna be wanna be whatever else that touches you)

This isn't a perfect love

(I wanna be your brother, wanna be your father too)

One that we're guilty of

(Never make you run for cover even if they want us to)

What am I supposed to do

(I wanna be your sister, wanna be your mother too)

Eb F

Can't seem to leave you alone

(I wanna be wanna be whatever else that touches you)

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