Want You Back
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[Verse]
Some things are long forgoCttenG F
Some things were never saiCdG F
We were on one endless CroadG F
But I had a wandering D5heart
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I said we were opposite lovCers
(Said it Gfrom the Fbeginning)
You kept trying to prove me wrongC
(Said yoGu’d always Fsee it through)
And I know that I ran you CdownG F
So you ran away with your D5heart
[Chorus]
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But just know that I want you CbackF C
Just know Fthat I Gwant yoAmu backC F
Just know that I want you
CI’ll take the fall Fand the fault in uAms
I’ll give you all the lCove I never gave before I lFeft you
Just know that I want you CbackF Am
Just Cknow that I want you Fback
Just know that I want you
CI’ll take the fall Fand the fault in uAms
I’ll give you all the lCove I never gave before I lFeft you
[Verse]
I know it’s hard to hear CitG F
And it may never be enougChG F
But don’t take it out on me D5now
‘Cause I blame it all on myFself
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And I had a fear of forgiveCness
(Said it Gfrom the Fbeginning)
I was too proud to say I was wroCng
(Said yoGu’d always Fsee me through)
All that time is D5gone, no more fearing control
I’m ready for the Fboth of us now
[Chorus]
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So just know that I want you CbackF C
Just know Fthat I Gwant yoAmu backC F
Just know that I want you
CI’ll take the fall Fand the fault in uAms
I’ll give you all the lCove I never gave before I lFeft you
Just know that I want you Fback
(Just know that GI want you)
Just know that I want you Emback
(Just know that FI want you)
Just know that I want you
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lEmeft you
(Just know that I Fwant you back, baby)
[Bridge]
Just know that I want you FbackG
Just know that I want you EmbackF
Just know that I want you
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lEmeft youF
Just know that I want you FbackG
Just know that I want you AmbackC
Just know that I want you
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lAmeft youC
[Chorus]
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Just know that I want you FbackG
Just know that I want you EmbackF
Just know that I want you
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lEmeft you, Fbaby
Just know that I want you Fback
(Just know that I Gwant you)
Just know that I want you Emback
(Just know that I Fwant you)
Just know that I want you
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lEmeft you
(Just know that I Fwant you back, baby)
[Outro]
F(Just know that I Gwant you)
Em(Just know that I Fwant you back, baby)
FI’ll take the fall and the fault in uGs
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I lEmeft youF C
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Want You Back
by HAIM
[Verse]
C G F
Some things are long forgotten
C G F
Some things were never said
C G F
We were on one endless road
D5
But I had a wandering heart
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C
I said we were opposite lovers
G F
(Said it from the beginning)
C
You kept trying to prove me wrong
G F
(Said you’d always see it through)
C G F
And I know that I ran you down
D5
So you ran away with your heart
[Chorus]
[This riff is throughout the chorus]
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C F C
But just know that I want you back
F G Am C F
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
C F Am
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
C F
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
C F Am
Just know that I want you back
C F
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
C F Am
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
C F
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
[Verse]
C G F
I know it’s hard to hear it
C G F
And it may never be enough
D5
But don’t take it out on me now
F
‘Cause I blame it all on myself
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C
And I had a fear of forgiveness
G F
(Said it from the beginning)
C
I was too proud to say I was wrong
G F
(Said you’d always see me through)
D5
All that time is gone, no more fearing control
F
I’m ready for the both of us now
[Chorus]
[This riff is throughout the chorus]
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C F C
So just know that I want you back
F G Am C F
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
C F Am
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
C F
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
F
Just know that I want you back
G
(Just know that I want you)
Em
Just know that I want you back
F
(Just know that I want you)
Just know that I want you
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Em
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
F
(Just know that I want you back, baby)
[Bridge]
F G
Just know that I want you back
Em F
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Em F
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
F G
Just know that I want you back
Am C
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Am C
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
[Chorus]
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F G
Just know that I want you back
Em F
Just know that I want you back
Just know that I want you
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Em F
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you, baby
F
Just know that I want you back
G
(Just know that I want you)
Em
Just know that I want you back
F
(Just know that I want you)
Just know that I want you
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Em
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
F
(Just know that I want you back, baby)
[Outro]
F G
(Just know that I want you)
Em F
(Just know that I want you back, baby)
F G
I’ll take the fall and the fault in us
Em F C
I’ll give you all the love I never gave before I left you
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