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SADE Every Word (Lovers Rock, 2000)
[Intro] Arpeggiated
A  F  G  F
   A   F(LGove Fis what the world want)
[Verse 1]
AI saw a pFicture
GHow could you Fbe so careless?
AHow could you Fhave done that to Gus?F  
AAnd I write this lFetter
GI send it all Fback to you
AAnd Fevery word you GsaidF  
[Chorus 1]
FIn there Gevery word, oh Amoh oh oh
FHow could you have Gdone that to Amus?
[Verse 2]
AYou treated me Flike a stranger
GAnd all the time I was lFoving you
AAll your slick Fmoves
FThey were Gonce iFnnocent moves
I Awanted to look Fup to you
GI really tFrusted you
AAnd Fevery word you GsaidF  
[Chorus 1]
FIn there Gevery word, oh Amoh oh oh
FHow could you have Gdone that to Amus?
[Chorus 2]
A(Love is what the world want)F  
GI was loving you lFike a child
AAll the time you were smiling the same Fsmile
I was loving you like a Gchild
I really tFrusted you
[Bridge]
AEvery word you said
FEvery word you said
G(Love is what the world want)F  
AEvery word you said
FEvery word you said
G(Love is what the world want)
F(Love is what the world want)
AEvery word you said
FEvery word you said
[Chorus 2]
GI was loving you like a Fchild
AAll the time you were smiling the same Fsmile
I was loving you like a Gchild
I really tFrusted you
[Outro]
AEvery word you said
FEvery word you said
GI send it back to you, Fyeah
AEvery word you said
FEvery word you said
GI send it all back to you, Fyeah
FADE

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Every Word

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SADE Every Word (Lovers Rock, 2000)

[Intro] Arpeggiated

A F G F

(Love is what the world want)

[Verse 1]

A F

I saw a picture

G F

How could you be so careless?

A F G F

How could you have done that to us?

A F

And I write this letter

G F

I send it all back to you

A F G F

And every word you said

[Chorus 1]

F G Am

In there every word, oh oh oh oh

F G Am

How could you have done that to us?

[Verse 2]

A F

You treated me like a stranger

G F

And all the time I was loving you

A F

All your slick moves

F G F

They were once innocent moves

A F

I wanted to look up to you

G F

I really trusted you

A F G F

And every word you said

[Chorus 1]

F G Am

In there every word, oh oh oh oh

F G Am

How could you have done that to us?

[Chorus 2]

A F

(Love is what the world want)

G F

I was loving you like a child

A F

All the time you were smiling the same smile

I was loving you like a child

I really trusted you

[Bridge]

Every word you said

G F

(Love is what the world want)

Every word you said

(Love is what the world want)

Every word you said

[Chorus 2]

G F

I was loving you like a child

A F

All the time you were smiling the same smile

I was loving you like a child

I really trusted you

[Outro]

Every word you said

G F

I send it back to you, yeah

Every word you said

G F

I send it all back to you, yeah

FADE

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