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Sugar

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Intro (0:04)
G#m F# C# B
Verse (0:20)
Give me suG#mgar
    F#Give me, C#something sBweet
I’ve spent a lG#mifetime
    F#Feeling iC#ncompleG#mte, if I sound bitter
    F#Or if C#I come too Blate
Please reconsG#mider
    F#Don’t nC#eed much on my plBate
Just give me sG#mugar
Prechorus (0:55)
G#mDon’t come close, please kC#eep at a distance,
BLook but don’t touch till thEe light goes on
G#mSilence in line and please C#wait at the window
BDon’t touch the glass tilEl the curtain calls
Chorus (1:13)
F#Wait, C#wait… dG#mon’t make mEe wait
F#Wait, C#wait… dD#mon’t make mEe wait
Just give me suG#mgar
Bridge (1:30)
G#m F# C# B
G#m F# C# B
Verse (1:46)
Give me sugG#mar
     F#Give me, C#something deBep
Don’t make a habG#mit
    F#Of cC#rawling on my knBees
But this is differG#ment
    F#Can’t you C#see I’m in coG#mntrol
This is the momentF#  
Where C#all your dreams have flown, G#mjust give me sugar
Prechorus (2:21)
G#mDon’t come close, please kC#eep at a distance,
BLook but don’t touch till thEe light goes on
G#mSilence in line and please C#wait at the window
BDon’t touch the glass tilEl the curtain calls
Chorus (2:39)
F#Wait, C#wait… dG#mon’t make me Ewait
F#Wait, C#wait… dD#mon’t make me Ewait
Just give me suC#gar
Bridge (2:56)
To hook heG#mr on
ESugar to hook hBer oCmn
C#Some sugar to hook G#mher on
ESugar to hook her oBnCm  
Outro (3:12)
Oh wC#on’t someone G#mlove me
EWon’t someone love BmCme
WC#on’t someone lG#move me
EOh won’t someone lBovCme me like yoG#mu
Outro (3:29)
   F#Like yC#ou
   BLike G#myou
   F#Like yC#ou
   G#mSomeone like you 

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Sugar

by Garbage

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Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

D#m

Intro (0:04)

G#m F# C# B

Verse (0:20)

G#m

Give me sugar

F# C# B

Give me, something sweet

G#m

I’ve spent a lifetime

F# C# G#m

Feeling incomplete, if I sound bitter

F# C# B

Or if I come too late

G#m

Please reconsider

F# C# B

Don’t need much on my plate

G#m

Just give me sugar

Prechorus (0:55)

G#m C#

Don’t come close, please keep at a distance,

B E

Look but don’t touch till the light goes on

G#m C#

Silence in line and please wait at the window

B E

Don’t touch the glass till the curtain calls

Chorus (1:13)

F# C# G#m E

Wait, wait… don’t make me wait

F# C# D#m E

Wait, wait… don’t make me wait

G#m

Just give me sugar

Bridge (1:30)

G#m F# C# B

Verse (1:46)

G#m

Give me sugar

F# C# B

Give me, something deep

G#m

Don’t make a habit

F# C# B

Of crawling on my knees

G#m

But this is different

F# C# G#m

Can’t you see I’m in control

This is the moment

C# G#m

Where all your dreams have flown, just give me sugar

Prechorus (2:21)

G#m C#

Don’t come close, please keep at a distance,

B E

Look but don’t touch till the light goes on

G#m C#

Silence in line and please wait at the window

B E

Don’t touch the glass till the curtain calls

Chorus (2:39)

F# C# G#m E

Wait, wait… don’t make me wait

F# C# D#m E

Wait, wait… don’t make me wait

Just give me sugar

Bridge (2:56)

G#m

To hook her on

E B Cm

Sugar to hook her on

C# G#m

Some sugar to hook her on

E B Cm

Sugar to hook her on

Outro (3:12)

C# G#m

Oh won’t someone love me

E B Cm

Won’t someone love me

C# G#m

Won’t someone love me

E B Cm G#m

Oh won’t someone love me like you

Outro (3:29)

F# C#

Like you

B G#m

Like you

F# C#

Like you

G#m

Someone like you

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