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I Can Have Both

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[Intro]
C    Am   E   Fmaj7
Am   C    Dm    E
[Verse 1]
CStaring in the Amwindow of the shEop that neveFmaj7r opensAm  
Planning my Cselection from all the Dmtreats insidE7eC  
Should I take as I Amdesire - oEh shall I, oh Fmaj7shall I?Am  
Or should I haCng around to be enDmticed insiE7de?G  
[Chorus]
I'm tFrying to explCain to Emyself
FI can have bAmoth
I'm trying to expGlain to thFe voice iCnside
EI can have bFoth
I can have bGothBb  
G     F     C
There's noEbody aFround to say Amno
Who've brain-washed the Gsmall shy Fboy inCside
EHe doesn't Fmaj7know he can have GbothC  
[Verse 2]
Smiling through the Amwindow to the Eone who never Fserves youAm  
I've not been Cfeeling mysDmelf toniE7ghtC  
Should I take as I Amfeel like it - well Eshall I, oh Fshall I?Am  
Or should I wait Cand hope to be drDmagged insE7ide?
oh...G  
[Chorus]
I'm Ftrying to exCplain to Emyself
FI can have bAmoth
I'm trying to explGain to thFe voice iCnside
EI can have bFoth
I can have bGothBb  
G     F     C
There's nEobody arFound to say Amno
Who've brain-washed the Gsmall shy Fboy insCide
EHe doesnFmaj7't know he can have Gboth
[Instrumental]
C      Am     E      Fmaj7   Am     C      Dm      E
F      Em     Dm     C       Em     Am     A7      D
G      F      C      E       F      Am
G      F      C      E       F      G      Bb      G
[Outro]
FI can have CbothE  
There's nFo need to cAmhoose
BecausGe
I can Fhave bCothE  
There's Fno need tGo choBbose
FI can have CbothE  
There's nFo need to chAmoose
BecauseG  
I can Fhave bCothE  
There's Fno need tGo chooBbse
FI can have boCthE  
There's nFo need to choAmose... (Fade Out)

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I Can Have Both

by Morrissey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

[Intro]

C Am E Fmaj7

Am C Dm E

[Verse 1]

C Am E Fmaj7 Am

Staring in the window of the shop that never opens

C Dm E7 C

Planning my selection from all the treats inside

Am E Fmaj7 Am

Should I take as I desire - oh shall I, oh shall I?

C Dm E7 G

Or should I hang around to be enticed inside?

[Chorus]

F C E

I'm trying to explain to myself

F Am

I can have both

G F C

I'm trying to explain to the voice inside

E F

I can have both

G Bb

I can have both

G F C

E F Am

There's nobody around to say no

G F C

Who've brain-washed the small shy boy inside

E Fmaj7 G C

He doesn't know he can have both

[Verse 2]

Am E F Am

Smiling through the window to the one who never serves you

C Dm E7 C

I've not been feeling myself tonight

Am E F Am

Should I take as I feel like it - well shall I, oh shall I?

C Dm E7

Or should I wait and hope to be dragged inside?

oh...

[Chorus]

F C E

I'm trying to explain to myself

F Am

I can have both

G F C

I'm trying to explain to the voice inside

E F

I can have both

G Bb

I can have both

G F C

E F Am

There's nobody around to say no

G F C

Who've brain-washed the small shy boy inside

E Fmaj7 G

He doesn't know he can have both

[Instrumental]

C Am E Fmaj7 Am C Dm E

F Em Dm C Em Am A7 D

G F C E F Am

G F C E F G Bb G

[Outro]

F C E

I can have both

F Am

There's no need to choose

Because

F C E

I can have both

F G Bb

There's no need to choose

F C E

I can have both

F Am

There's no need to choose

Because

F C E

I can have both

F G Bb

There's no need to choose

F C E

I can have both

F Am

There's no need to choose... (Fade Out)

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