Say What You Want

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These chords are more accurate than version 1, as this is how the song is actually played by the band. Thanks
to Allan Fogul for helping me out with this one.
-Standard Tuning-
-Capo 2-
-Chords Played As Follows:-
Asus2/F#
: 202200
A6sus2/G#
: 404400
A
: x0222x
A/C#
: x42220
Dsus2
: 000230
E
: 022100
[Intro]
Asus2/F#A6sus2/G#A A/C#Dsus2A Dsus2E
, , , , , , ,
[Chorus]
A E Dsus2 E
Say what you want
A E Dsus2 E
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
A E Dsus2 E
Go where you will
Asus2/F# E Dsus2 E
I won't steer you or lead you either way
[Verse 1]
Asus2/F# A6sus2/G# A
Did you just fail to mention
A/C# Dsus2 A
That maybe I can make you smile again?
Dsus2 E
Make you smile and after a while, say
Asus2/F# A6sus2/G# A
Did I just get your attention?
A/C# Dsus2 A
Did you notice that I changed my style and then
Dsus2 E
Made me smile, but it's not my style still
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
[Verse 2]
Asus2/F# A6sus2/G# A
Did you lose your medication
A/C# Dsus2 A
Or did you just want to be with me again?
Dsus2 E
I'll set you free, now let me be now
Asus2/F# A6sus2/G# A
This has been an edu cation
A/C# Dsus2 A
Every bit of its reminding me of them
Dsus2 E
Reminding me there is no "we" now
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
[Bridge]
Dsus2 A
I've been running through the timelines
Asus2/F# E
Picturing the headlines, but from memory
Dsus2 A
You weren't even in the room then
Asus2/F#
Is it safe to just assume then
E
You won't make an ass of me, well
[Instrumental] (x2)
Asus2/F#A6sus2/G#A A/C#Dsus2A Dsus2E
, , , , , , ,
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
I won't lead you either way
I won't steer you or lead you either way

Say What You Want chords and lyrics

Free chords for Say What You Want by Barenaked Ladies. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

These chords are more accurate than version 1, as this is how the song is actually played by the band. Thanks 
to Allan Fogul for helping me out with this one.
-Standard Tuning-
-Capo 2-
-Chords Played As Follows:-
Asus2/F#:  202200
A6sus2/G#: 404400
A:         x0222x
A/C#:      x42220
Dsus2:     000230
E:         022100
[Intro]
Asus2/F#, A6sus2/G#, A, A/C#, Dsus2, A, Dsus2, E
[Chorus]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
[Bridge]
[Instrumental] (x2)
Asus2/F#, A6sus2/G#, A, A/C#, Dsus2, A, Dsus2, E
[Chorus]
Say what you want
'Cause I can't hear you anyway
Go where you will
I won't steer you or lead you either way
I won't lead you either way
I won't steer you or lead you either way

Say What You Want Chords by Barenaked Ladies

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