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Mad About You

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[Intro]
 C#m   B   A   G#m(x4)
[Verse 1]
C#mFeel the vibe, feel the tBerror, feel the pain, it's drAiving me insG#ane
C#mI can’t fake for gBod sakes why am I drAiving in the wrong G#lane
C#mTrouble is my mBiddle name but in the Aend I'm not too G#bad
Can C#msomeone tBell me if it's wArong to be so mG#ad
[Chorus]
About yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad
[Verse 2]
C#mAre you the fishy wBine that will give me a hAeadache in the mG#orning
C#mOr just a dark blue Bland mine that will explAode without a decent G#warning
C#mGive me all your trBue hate and I'll translAate it in our bG#ed
Into C#mnever seen passion, Bnever seen passion, that's Awhy I am so mG#ad
[Chorus]
About yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad
[Bridge]
TF#mrouble is your middle name but in the G#end you're not too bad
Can sF#momeone tell me if it's wrG#ong to be so mad
[Chorus]
About yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mou B  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad
[Solo]
 C#m   B   A   G#m(x4)
e|----|----------------------------------------------|
B|----|------------------------------------------9---|
G|---9|11-11--11-9---11--11--11-9--9-11-11-11-9------|
D|-11-|----------------------------------------------|
A|----|----------------------------------------------|
E|----|----------------------------------------------|
       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^
e|----|----------------------------------------------|
B|----|9-9-------------------------------------------|
G|---9|---11-9-12-12--11-9---9-11-11-11-9------------|
D|-11-|-----------------------------------11---------|
A|----|----------------------------------------------|
E|----|----------------------------------------------|
  ^    ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|14----12-----9-------------------------------------|
G|---13----11----9--11-11-11-------------------------|
D|----------------------------11-13------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
  ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^
e|----|----------------------------------------------|
B|----|9-9-----9-9-----------------------------------|
G|---9|---11-9-----11-9---9-12-12-11-9---------------|
D|-11-|--------------------------------11-----9--11--|
A|----|----------------------------------------------|
E|----|----------------------------------------------|
 ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^       ^
[Bridge]
F#mGive me all your true hate and I'll translG#ate it in your bed
Into F#mnever seen passion, that is G#why I am so mad
[Chorus]
About yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about yC#mouB  
MAaaaG#mad about you
[Outro]
 C#m   B   A   G#m(x3)
C#m

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The story behind the song

"Mad About You" captures the intoxicating rush of a forbidden love, exploring the feeling of being so consumed by passion that one questions if it's "wrong to be so mad." This dramatic song, released on Hooverphonic's 2000 album The Magnificent Tree, is known for its sweeping string arrangements and cinematic flair. The lyrics hint at a "dark blue land mine that will explode without a decent warning," suggesting the intense, unpredictable nature of such an overwhelming emotion. It's a song that channels the thrill and terror of an all-consuming affection.

AI-written from these sources:Mad About You (Hooverphonic song) — Wikipedia ↗Hooverphonic — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Mad About You

by Hooverphonic

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C#m

G#m

F#m

[Intro]

C#m B A G#m

(x4)

[Verse 1]

C#m B A G#

Feel the vibe, feel the terror, feel the pain, it's driving me insane

C#m B A G#

I can’t fake for god sakes why am I driving in the wrong lane

C#m B A G#

Trouble is my middle name but in the end I'm not too bad

C#m B A G#

Can someone tell me if it's wrong to be so mad

[Chorus]

C#m B

About you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m

Maaaad

[Verse 2]

C#m B A G#

Are you the fishy wine that will give me a headache in the morning

C#m B A G#

Or just a dark blue land mine that will explode without a decent warning

C#m B A G#

Give me all your true hate and I'll translate it in our bed

C#m B A G#

Into never seen passion, never seen passion, that's why I am so mad

[Chorus]

C#m B

About you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m

Maaaad

[Bridge]

F#m G#

Trouble is your middle name but in the end you're not too bad

F#m G#

Can someone tell me if it's wrong to be so mad

[Chorus]

C#m B

About you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m

Maaaad

[Solo]

C#m B A G#m

(x4)

e|----|----------------------------------------------|

B|----|------------------------------------------9---|

G|---9|11-11--11-9---11--11--11-9--9-11-11-11-9------|

D|-11-|----------------------------------------------|

A|----|----------------------------------------------|

E|----|----------------------------------------------|

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

e|----|----------------------------------------------|

B|----|9-9-------------------------------------------|

G|---9|---11-9-12-12--11-9---9-11-11-11-9------------|

D|-11-|-----------------------------------11---------|

A|----|----------------------------------------------|

E|----|----------------------------------------------|

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

e|---------------------------------------------------|

B|14----12-----9-------------------------------------|

G|---13----11----9--11-11-11-------------------------|

D|----------------------------11-13------------------|

A|---------------------------------------------------|

E|---------------------------------------------------|

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

e|----|----------------------------------------------|

B|----|9-9-----9-9-----------------------------------|

G|---9|---11-9-----11-9---9-12-12-11-9---------------|

D|-11-|--------------------------------11-----9--11--|

A|----|----------------------------------------------|

E|----|----------------------------------------------|

^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^

[Bridge]

F#m G#

Give me all your true hate and I'll translate it in your bed

F#m G#

Into never seen passion, that is why I am so mad

[Chorus]

C#m B

About you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m C#m B

Maaaad about you

A G#m

Maaaad about you

[Outro]

C#m B A G#m

(x3)

C#m

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