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What Love Is

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[Intro]
 E    A   G    A   G    AX2
[Verse]
EI don't need none of your bedroom bruised sweet boxA  G  A  G  A  
EAnd I don't need none of your spoiled ass sweet talkA  G  A  G  A  
[Chorus]
EI wanna write on your face with my pDretty knife
I Cwanna toy with your prAecious life
EWant cha to kBnow
DWant cha to kAnow
EWant cha to kBnow
AI want you to know what love is
[Instrumental]
 E    A   G    A   G    AX2
[Verse]
EI don't need none of your tender back seat loveA  G  A  G  A  
EAn' I don't need none of your two-bit machine loveA  G  A  G  A  
[Chorus]
EI wanna write on your face with my pDretty knife
I Cwanna toy with your prAecious life
EWant cha to kBnow
DWant cha to kAnow
EWant cha to kBnow
AI want you to know what love is
[Bridge]
 E   D   C   Ax2
E B D A
E B A
[Verse]
EI don't need none of your bedroom bruised sweet boxA  G  A  G  A  
EAnd I don't need none of your spoiled ass sweet talkA  G  A  G  A  
[Chorus]
EI wanna write on your face with my pDretty knife
I Cwanna toy with your prAecious life
EWant cha to kBnow
DWant cha to kAnow
EWant cha to kBnow
AI want you to know what love is

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What Love Is

by Dead Boys

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

E A G A G A

[Verse]

E A G A G A

I don't need none of your bedroom bruised sweet box

E A G A G A

And I don't need none of your spoiled ass sweet talk

[Chorus]

E D

I wanna write on your face with my pretty knife

C A

I wanna toy with your precious life

E B

Want cha to know

D A

Want cha to know

E B

Want cha to know

I want you to know what love is

[Instrumental]

E A G A G A

[Verse]

E A G A G A

I don't need none of your tender back seat love

E A G A G A

An' I don't need none of your two-bit machine love

[Chorus]

E D

I wanna write on your face with my pretty knife

C A

I wanna toy with your precious life

E B

Want cha to know

D A

Want cha to know

E B

Want cha to know

I want you to know what love is

[Bridge]

E D C A

E B D A

E B A

[Verse]

E A G A G A

I don't need none of your bedroom bruised sweet box

E A G A G A

And I don't need none of your spoiled ass sweet talk

[Chorus]

E D

I wanna write on your face with my pretty knife

C A

I wanna toy with your precious life

E B

Want cha to know

D A

Want cha to know

E B

Want cha to know

I want you to know what love is

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