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Sting Me

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[Verse]
GIf you feel like a riot, then don't you deny it
FPut your Cgood foot Gforward
No need for Gheroics I just want you to show it
FNow's the Ctime to Gshine
Your independence is Ga half ass deliverance
FThe train has lCeft the Gstation
The reGcognition of the same old condition
FYour symptoms Cshowing Gthrough
Well Fregardless Cof the Gtruth
You Fstill act Cso aGloof
In the Fface of your Cjudge & Gjury
You nave the Fnerve to Csay not Gguilty
[Chorus]
But can you Bbsting Fme
Can you Bbsting Fme
FRight to my rotten GbonesF  G  
[Verse]
GWell the bells ring out for the crimes of the century
By Fcourtesy Cof your Gmother
The Gsigns reads welcome to the valley of discovery
FLook at Cwhat money can Gbuy
Sons & daugGhters better open your eyes
FTell me Cwhat you're Gseeing
This subGmission is a tired tradition
It's Feveryone's CsacriGfice
FWell Cbelieve you Gme
I've got Fnothing Cup my Gsleeve
Except a Fheart and a Cchip on my Gshoulder
Yes I'm Fyoung and don't Clike getting Golder
[Chorus]
Yeah but can you sBbting Fme
Can you Bbsting Fme
Right to Fmy rotten Gbones
[Verse]
FCome on my Csweet little Gthing
FWhat new Cthings can you Gshow me today
FI got one Cquestion
GI believe it's subjective
FWhat is a Cwasp without her Gsting?
[Outro]
FI don't want to Csound Gbitter
FYeah you touch me Cjust like Gmurder
FLiving Cain't so Geasy
When all I Fwant from Cyou is to Gsting me
Can Bbyou sting me

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Sting Me

by The Black Crowes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

If you feel like a riot, then don't you deny it

F C G

Put your good foot forward

No need for heroics I just want you to show it

F C G

Now's the time to shine

Your independence is a half ass deliverance

F C G

The train has left the station

The recognition of the same old condition

F C G

Your symptoms showing through

F C G

Well regardless of the truth

F C G

You still act so aloof

F C G

In the face of your judge & jury

F C G

You nave the nerve to say not guilty

[Chorus]

Bb F

But can you sting me

Bb F

Can you sting me

F G F G

Right to my rotten bones

[Verse]

Well the bells ring out for the crimes of the century

F C G

By courtesy of your mother

The signs reads welcome to the valley of discovery

F C G

Look at what money can buy

Sons & daughters better open your eyes

F C G

Tell me what you're seeing

This submission is a tired tradition

F C G

It's everyone's sacrifice

F C G

Well believe you me

F C G

I've got nothing up my sleeve

F C G

Except a heart and a chip on my shoulder

F C G

Yes I'm young and don't like getting older

[Chorus]

Bb F

Yeah but can you sting me

Bb F

Can you sting me

F G

Right to my rotten bones

[Verse]

F C G

Come on my sweet little thing

F C G

What new things can you show me today

F C

I got one question

I believe it's subjective

F C G

What is a wasp without her sting?

[Outro]

F C G

I don't want to sound bitter

F C G

Yeah you touch me just like murder

F C G

Living ain't so easy

F C G

When all I want from you is to sting me

Can you sting me

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