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What We Want

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Standard Acoustic Guitar Tuning
No Capo
Starts with C strum 4x
Verse 1
FMaybe all this time we've been held down, C  
FBy the heavy weight of our own thoughtsC  
FMaybe all this time we've searched aroundC  
It's been so Flong, it's been so Glong that we Amforgot         
Chorus
GWhat we want, what we FwanCt, what we Gwant, what we Amwant, we have aFlready gotC  
{Repeat chords from 1st verse for 2nd verse, and same for Chorus.}
Verse 2
You can store your innocence away
Study who you are and who you're not
But you don't know how to feel today
It's been so long, it's been so long that you forgot,
Chorus
What you want, what you want, what you want, what you want,you have already got
Bridge
FNo, you won't find it if you're ClookingG  
FToo busy with your endless CsearchingG  
Oh, no
FNo, you won't find it if you're ClookingG  
Oh, no 
FToo busy with your endless AmsearchingC  
 Chorus 
Cause what we wGant, what we wFantC, what we wGant, what we wAmant 
What we Gwant, what we FwanCt, what we Gwant, what we Amwant we have Falready Cgot
What we Amwant we have Falready Cgot
What we Amwant we have Falready Cgot

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What We Want

by Bess Rogers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Acoustic Guitar Tuning

No Capo

Starts with C strum 4x

Verse 1

F C

Maybe all this time we've been held down,

F C

By the heavy weight of our own thoughts

F C

Maybe all this time we've searched around

F G Am

It's been so long, it's been so long that we forgot

Chorus

G F C G Am F C

What we want, what we want, what we want, what we want, we have already got

{Repeat chords from 1st verse for 2nd verse, and same for Chorus.}

Verse 2

You can store your innocence away

Study who you are and who you're not

But you don't know how to feel today

It's been so long, it's been so long that you forgot,

Chorus

What you want, what you want, what you want, what you want,you have already got

Bridge

F C G

No, you won't find it if you're looking

F C G

Too busy with your endless searching

Oh, no

F C G

No, you won't find it if you're looking

Oh, no

F Am C

Too busy with your endless searching

Chorus

G F C G Am

Cause what we want, what we want, what we want, what we want

G F C G Am F C

What we want, what we want, what we want, what we want we have already got

Am F C

What we want we have already got

Am F C

What we want we have already got

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