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It Just Wont Quit

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(Intro sequence:)
Dm
Dm7   Gm
Eb   Ebmaj7
Dm7   Gm
Bb   Cm7
Dm7   Gm
Eb   Ebmaj7
Dm    Gm
Cm   Bb
Dm    Gm
Cm
Bb
       Dm7And I Gmnever really slEbeep anymEbmaj7ore
       Dm7And I Gmalways get those Bbdangerous Cmdreams
       Dm7And I Gmnever get a Ebminute of peEbmaj7ace
       DmAnd I Gmgotta wonder Cmwhat it Bbmeans
       DmAnd I Gmgotta wonder Cmwhat it Bbmeans
MaCm7ybe it's nothing and I'm unBb/Dder the weather
MEbaybe it's just one of those bugEb/Fs going round
MCm7aybe I'm under a sBb/Dpell and it's magic
MEbaybe there's a witch doctor with an oFffice in town
Oh iBbs this a blessing or iGm7s it a curse?
Does it Ebsus2get any better? Can it Fsusget any worse?
Will it Bbgo on forever or is it Gm7over tonight?
Does it Ebsus2come with the darkness? Does it Fsusbring out the light?
Is it rCmicher than dBb/Diamonds or jGmust a little cDmheaper than Ebsus2spit?
I don't knFow what it is
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
Bb
Dm    Gm
Eb   Ebmaj7
Dm    Gm
Bb   Cm
Dm    Gm
Eb   Ebmaj7
Dm    Gm
Cm   Bb
    Dm7And there Gmused to be such Eban easy Ebmaj7way of living
    Dm7And there Gmused to be every Bbhope in thCme world
        Dm7And I Gmused to get Ebeverything tEbmaj7hat I went after
        DmBut Gmthere never used to Cmbe this Bbgirl
        DmBut Gmthere never used to Cmbe this Bbgirl
Cm7Maybe I'm crazy and I'm Bb/Dlosing my senses
EbMaybe I'm possessed by a sEb/Fpirit or such
Cm7Maybe I'm desperate and I've Bb/Dgot no defenses
EbCan you get me a prescription for that Fone perfect touch?
Oh iBbs this a blessing or iGm7s it a curse?
Does it Ebsus2get any better? Can it Fsusget any worse?
Will it Bbgo on forever or is it Gm7over tonight?
Does it Ebsus2come with the darkness? Does it Fsusbring out the light?
It's a sCmtairway to hBb/Deaven or a sGmubway going Dmdown to the Ebsus2pits
Is it some Fkind of love?
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
(Guitar solo:)
|         Cm7|        Bb/D|          Eb|           Fsus|     
|         Cm7|        Bb/D|        Eb/F|             F5|
Oh iBbs this a blessing or iGm7s it a curse?
Does it Ebsus2get any better? Can it Fsusget any worse?
Will it Bbgo on forever or is it Gm7over tonight?
Does it Ebsus2come with the darkness? Does it Fsusbring out the light?
Is it rCmicher than dBb/Diamonds or jGmust a little cDmheaper than Ebsus2spit?
I don't knFow what it is
I don't kDmnow what it Gmis but it jCmust won't qBbuit
(repeat 8x)
      Dm7There was a Gmtime when nothing Ebever really Ebmaj7mattered
      Dm7There was a Gmtime when there was Bbnothing I didn't Cmknow
      Dm7There was a Gmtime when I knew Ebjust what I was Ebmaj7living for
      Dm7There was a Gmtime and the time was Cmso long Bbago
      Dm7There was a Gmtime and the time was Cmso long Bbago...
         Dm7             Gm        EbEdmaj7
      And I never really sleep anymore

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It Just Wont Quit

by Meat Loaf

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Ebmaj7

Cm7

Bb/D

Eb/F

Gm7

Ebsus2

Fsus

(Intro sequence:)

Dm7 Gm

Eb Ebmaj7

Dm7 Gm

Bb Cm7

Dm7 Gm

Eb Ebmaj7

Dm Gm

Cm Bb

Dm Gm

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

And I never really sleep anymore

Dm7 Gm Bb Cm

And I always get those dangerous dreams

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

And I never get a minute of peace

Dm Gm Cm Bb

And I gotta wonder what it means

Dm Gm Cm Bb

And I gotta wonder what it means

Cm7 Bb/D

Maybe it's nothing and I'm under the weather

Eb Eb/F

Maybe it's just one of those bugs going round

Cm7 Bb/D

Maybe I'm under a spell and it's magic

Eb F

Maybe there's a witch doctor with an office in town

Bb Gm7

Oh is this a blessing or is it a curse?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it get any better? Can it get any worse?

Bb Gm7

Will it go on forever or is it over tonight?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it come with the darkness? Does it bring out the light?

Cm Bb/D Gm Dm Ebsus2

Is it richer than diamonds or just a little cheaper than spit?

I don't know what it is

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm

Eb Ebmaj7

Dm Gm

Bb Cm

Dm Gm

Eb Ebmaj7

Dm Gm

Cm Bb

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

And there used to be such an easy way of living

Dm7 Gm Bb Cm

And there used to be every hope in the world

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

And I used to get everything that I went after

Dm Gm Cm Bb

But there never used to be this girl

Dm Gm Cm Bb

But there never used to be this girl

Cm7 Bb/D

Maybe I'm crazy and I'm losing my senses

Eb Eb/F

Maybe I'm possessed by a spirit or such

Cm7 Bb/D

Maybe I'm desperate and I've got no defenses

Eb F

Can you get me a prescription for that one perfect touch?

Bb Gm7

Oh is this a blessing or is it a curse?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it get any better? Can it get any worse?

Bb Gm7

Will it go on forever or is it over tonight?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it come with the darkness? Does it bring out the light?

Cm Bb/D Gm Dm Ebsus2

It's a stairway to heaven or a subway going down to the pits

Is it some kind of love?

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

(Guitar solo:)

Cm7 Bb/D Eb Fsus

| | | | |

Cm7 Bb/D Eb/F F5

| | | | |

Bb Gm7

Oh is this a blessing or is it a curse?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it get any better? Can it get any worse?

Bb Gm7

Will it go on forever or is it over tonight?

Ebsus2 Fsus

Does it come with the darkness? Does it bring out the light?

Cm Bb/D Gm Dm Ebsus2

Is it richer than diamonds or just a little cheaper than spit?

I don't know what it is

Dm Gm Cm Bb

I don't know what it is but it just won't quit

(repeat 8x)

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

There was a time when nothing ever really mattered

Dm7 Gm Bb Cm

There was a time when there was nothing I didn't know

Dm7 Gm Eb Ebmaj7

There was a time when I knew just what I was living for

Dm7 Gm Cm Bb

There was a time and the time was so long ago

Dm7 Gm Cm Bb

There was a time and the time was so long ago...

Dm7 Gm Eb

Edmaj7

And I never really sleep anymore

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