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[Verse 1]
AThere’s something about a lDover tEhat keeps you coming Aback
AThat keeps you on your haunches, mDakes yEou unsure how to actA  
AThere’s something about a Bmlover Ethat takes over your eyAes, 
AAnd teaches you new lBmanguage, mEakes you rebuild your wDholD/C#e disgAuiA/G#se
[Chorus]
F#mA lover may mistreaAt you, a Dlover may attacEk
F#mBut there’s something about a Dlover that kEeeps you coming bAack
[Verse 2]
AThere’s something about a lDover tEhat shakes you to your boAnes
AAnd makes you so distrustful, you Dwant tEo take that lover hAome
AThere’s something about a Bmlover Ewho you never really hAad
AWho danced just past your fingers whose Bmtiming was aElways 
Dso D/C#damn bAadA/G#  
[Chorus]
F#mA lover may outArun you, aDnd leave you lapped upon that traEck
F#mBut there’s something about a lDover that keEeps you coming bAack
[Bridge]
In the coDldest shEeets you’ve aF#mccepted your Adefeat, 
You may Dhide, yEou may hiAde
It’s the Dghost that hEaunts, till you’ve F#mgot the one you Awant
It’s a lDover that waErms you through the Anight. 
[Chorus]
F#mA lover may dAesert you Dand break your most sacred pactE  
F#mBut there’s something about a lDover that kEeeps you coming Aback

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Something About A Lover

by Craig K. West

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/C#

A/G#

F#m

[Verse 1]

A D E A

There’s something about a lover that keeps you coming back

A D E A

That keeps you on your haunches, makes you unsure how to act

A Bm E A

There’s something about a lover that takes over your eyes,

A Bm E D D/C# A A/G#

And teaches you new language, makes you rebuild your whole disguise

[Chorus]

F#m A D E

A lover may mistreat you, a lover may attack

F#m D E A

But there’s something about a lover that keeps you coming back

[Verse 2]

A D E A

There’s something about a lover that shakes you to your bones

A D E A

And makes you so distrustful, you want to take that lover home

A Bm E A

There’s something about a lover who you never really had

A Bm E

Who danced just past your fingers whose timing was always

D D/C# A A/G#

so damn bad

[Chorus]

F#m A D E

A lover may outrun you, and leave you lapped upon that track

F#m D E A

But there’s something about a lover that keeps you coming back

[Bridge]

D E F#m A

In the coldest sheets you’ve accepted your defeat,

D E A

You may hide, you may hide

D E F#m A

It’s the ghost that haunts, till you’ve got the one you want

D E A

It’s a lover that warms you through the night.

[Chorus]

F#m A D E

A lover may desert you and break your most sacred pact

F#m D E A

But there’s something about a lover that keeps you coming back

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