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Just What I Needed
The Cars
Intro:
/ E - - - / x4 (accent 4)
/ E - - - / x4 (accent 4 & 4+)
E B
I don’t mind you coming here
C#m G#
Wasting all my time
E B
‘Cause when you’re standing oh so near
C#m G#
I kind of lose my mind
E B
It’s not the perfume that you wear
C#m G#
It’s not the ribbons in your hair
E B
I don’t mind you coming here
G# A
And wasting all my time
Instrumental:
/ E - - - / B - - - / C#m - - - / G# - - - /
/ E - - - / B - - - / C#m - - - / A - - - /
E B
I don’t mind you hanging out
C#m G#
And talking in your sleep
E B
It doesn’t matter where you’ve been
C#m G#
As long as it was deep, yeah
E B
You always knew to wear it well and
C#m G#
You look so fancy I can tell
E B
I don’t mind you hanging out
G# A
And talking in your sleep
Chorus:
/ E - (B) - / (A) - (C#m) (B) /
I guess you’re just what I needed
/ E - (B) - / (A) - (C#m) - /
I needed someone to feed
/ E - (B) - / (A) - (C#m) (B) /
I guess you’re just what I needed
/ E - (B) - / (A) - / (C#m) - - - / - - - - /
I needed someone to bleed
Solo:
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (A) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (A) - /
E B
I don’t mind you coming here
C#m G#
And Wasting all my time, time
E B
‘Cause when you’re standing oh so near
C#m G#
I kind of lose my mind, yeah
E B
It’s not the perfume that you wear
C#m G#
It’s not the ribbons in your hair
E B
I don’t mind you coming here
G# A
And wasting all my time
Chorus x2
Outro:
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (A) - /
You’re just what I needed
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (A) - /
You’re just what I needed
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (A) - /
You’re just what I needed
/ E - (B) - / C#m - (G#) - /
/ A - (B) - / (C#m) (hold) /
End
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