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                           I Do' Wanna Know
                            REO Speedwagon
X indicates stop playing
intro -  D x  D x - D, A, D x
(Verse)
N.C.             D  
You have said as much as you can say
Your heart is just about to overflow
Must be something more I can do
BmSome new plateau
I'm lCistening to you
ADying to know
Every-Dthing that you're feeling
Every change you D/C#under-Bmgo
AJust don't Emtell me that you F#mlove meG  
A'Cause I do' wanna Dknow
(Chorus)
I do' wanna Gknow how much you love Ame
I do' wanna Bmknow how much you Dcare
I do' wanna.G..I do' wanna.A..I do' wanna BmknowD  
I do' wanna Gknow what I'm supposed Ato
I do' wanna Bmwear what I'm supposed to Dwear
                         G               A      Dx
I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know
(Verse)
N.C.           D  
You are gonna do what you must do
You are gonna go where you want to go
You are gonna hear what you hear
BmFear what you fear
CDon't say a word
ADon't let it show
You will Dbe what you will be
You will reap every-D/C#thing you soBmw
AJust don't Emtell me that you F#mlove meG  
A'Cause I do' wanna Dknow
Chorus
1st Break - G, D, G, D, G,  Bm-   Em-  F#m-  G-  A- D  
Chorus
I do' wanna.G..I do' wanna.A..I do' wanna.Bm..I do' wanna.D..
                         G               A       Dx
I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know
2nd Break -  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E-  F   F   F   F-  G   G-  D  D  
Chorus
I do' wanna.G..I do' wanna.A..I do' wanna.Bm..I do' wanna.D..
                             G               A        D  C#, D  
I-I-I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know

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I Do Wanna Know

by REO Speedwagon

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D/C#

F#m

I Do' Wanna Know

REO Speedwagon

X indicates stop playing

intro - D x D x - D, A, D x

(Verse)

N.C.

You have said as much as you can say

Your heart is just about to overflow

Must be something more I can do

Some new plateau

I'm listening to you

Dying to know

Every-thing that you're feeling

D/C# Bm

Every change you under-go

A Em F#m G

Just don't tell me that you love me

A D

'Cause I do' wanna know

(Chorus)

G A

I do' wanna know how much you love me

Bm D

I do' wanna know how much you care

G A Bm D

I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know

G A

I do' wanna know what I'm supposed to

Bm D

I do' wanna wear what I'm supposed to wear

G A D

I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know

(Verse)

N.C.

You are gonna do what you must do

You are gonna go where you want to go

You are gonna hear what you hear

Fear what you fear

Don't say a word

Don't let it show

You will be what you will be

D/C# Bm

You will reap every-thing you sow

A Em F#m G

Just don't tell me that you love me

A D

'Cause I do' wanna know

Chorus

G D G D G Bm Em F#m G A D

1st Break - , , , , , - - - - -

Chorus

G A Bm D

I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna...

G A D

I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know

E E E E E E E E F F F F G G D D

2nd Break - - - -

Chorus

G A Bm D

I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna...

G A D C# D

I-I-I do' wanna...I do' wanna...I do' wanna know

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