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Open Up And Bleed

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[Intro]
Cm Eb Bb
[Verse]
I've been Cmpushed
I've been Ebshoved, too lBbong
CmThey even tried to Ebbuy my Bbsong
AbBut it ain't gonna Fbe that way no CmmoreEb  Bb  
[Verse]
In my Cmheart
I belEbieve it's tBbrue
CmA man has gotta Ebget at Abyou
AbEverybody wants to Flook the other CmwayEb  Bb  
[Bridge]
AbYeah, tell me Flies
CmPlace your Ebloving Bball AbarouFnd Cmme
    BbAnd there's thiEbngs Bba man must Cmneed
[Chorus]
    FAnd don't it make you,
Bbmake you FwanBbna Abopen up Dband AbblDbeed
C5Yeah! EbYeah  AbOpen up and C5bleeEbeeeeAbd!
[Verse]
        I've been Cmlost
I've been Ebpushed too lBbong
CmI've been down harder than I've Ebbeen too Bbstrong
AbYeah baby, gonna fiFnd me another wCmayEb  Bb  
[Verse]
        In my Cmsoul
I bEbelieve it's Bbtrue
CmI didn't do what you Ebwanted me Bbto
AbYeah, yeah, yeah, yFeahCm  Eb  Bb  
AbYeah, tell me Flies
CmPlace your Ebloving Bball AbaroFund Cmme
[Solo]
(I need...I need it round me)
Cm Eb Bb
[Verse]
I've been Cmpushed, and I Ebknow it Bbso
CmEven my heart has been Ebpushed, I Bbknow
AbEverybody wants to Flook the other CmwayEb  Bb  
[Verse]
In my Cmsoul, I beliEbeve it's Bbhealed
CmAnd in my heart there's a Ebhole so Bbdeep
AbYeah, yeah, yeah, yFeah, yeah yeaCmahEb  Bb  
[Bridge]
 AbYeah, tell me Flies
     CmPlace your Ebloving Bball AbaroFund CmmeEb  Bb  
    BbAnd there's things Eba Bbman must Cmneed
[Chorus]
    FAnd don't it make you,
Bbmake you FwanBbna Abopen up Dband AbbleedCm  

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Open Up And Bleed

by The Stooges

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Cm Eb Bb

[Verse]

I've been pushed

Eb Bb

I've been shoved, too long

Cm Eb Bb

They even tried to buy my song

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

But it ain't gonna be that way no more

[Verse]

In my heart

Eb Bb

I believe it's true

Cm Eb Ab

A man has gotta get at you

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Everybody wants to look the other way

[Bridge]

Ab F

Yeah, tell me lies

Cm Eb Bb Ab F Cm

Place your loving all around me

Bb Eb Bb Cm

And there's things a man must need

[Chorus]

And don't it make you,

Bb F Bb Ab Db Ab Db

make you wanna open up and bleed

C5 Eb Ab C5 Eb Ab

Yeah! Yeah Open up and bleeeeeed!

[Verse]

I've been lost

Eb Bb

I've been pushed too long

Cm Eb Bb

I've been down harder than I've been too strong

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Yeah baby, gonna find me another way

[Verse]

In my soul

Eb Bb

I believe it's true

Cm Eb Bb

I didn't do what you wanted me to

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Ab F

Yeah, tell me lies

Cm Eb Bb Ab F Cm

Place your loving all around me

[Solo]

(I need...I need it round me)

Cm Eb Bb

[Verse]

Cm Eb Bb

I've been pushed, and I know it so

Cm Eb Bb

Even my heart has been pushed, I know

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Everybody wants to look the other way

[Verse]

Cm Eb Bb

In my soul, I believe it's healed

Cm Eb Bb

And in my heart there's a hole so deep

Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah yeaah

[Bridge]

Ab F

Yeah, tell me lies

Cm Eb Bb Ab F Cm Eb Bb

Place your loving all around me

Bb Eb Bb Cm

And there's things a man must need

[Chorus]

And don't it make you,

Bb F Bb Ab Db Ab Cm

make you wanna open up and bleed

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