Intro/verse riff bass (without capo) :
[D] [G] [D] [C]
G|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|----------------|
A|----------3----|----------------|
E|-3-----3-------|-3-------3-1----|
Capo 5
[D]Lilac blowing through the warm summer air[G]
[D]Hint of your perfume The smell of your hair[C]
[D]Sun is setting and the crows all cry[G]
[D]Electrical storm forming in the sky[C]
[D]Got a hurt inside that I just gotta heal[G]
[D]All I can do is feel, feel, feel[C]
[D]Day is dying and the night is born[G]
[D]Baby don't leave me so lovelorn[C]
Chorus :
A [G]hungry [A]dog howls [Bm]through the [E]trees
It [G]echoes [A]long on the [Bm]lilac [E]breeze
A [G]blackbird [A]sings a [Bm]song so [E]sad
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad
[D]Birds do it, bees do it, I wanna do it[G]
[D]The only thing we need to do, Is get down to it[C]
[D]Please hear my plea, Know it comes from the heart[G]
[D]Baby, you and me got something to start[C]
(Chorus)
[C]Why won't you [Bm]hear me?
[A#] I'm a [Am]desperate man
[C]Darling, don't [Bm]fear me
[A#] Just s[Am]ay we can[D][E]
[D] [G]
Lilac blowing in the warm summer breeze
[D]Floating so soft with the cries in the trees[C]
[D]Sun is setting and the day is dead[G]
[D]How can I get it through your pretty little head[C]
A [G]hungry [A]dog howls [Bm]through the [E]trees
It [G]echoes [A]long on the [Bm]lilac [E]breeze
A [G]blackbird [A]sings a [Bm]song so [E]sad
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad
G A Bm E Repeat till the end.
[D] [G] [D] [C]
G|---------------|----------------|
D|---------------|----------------|
A|----------3----|----------------|
E|-3-----3-------|-3-------3-1----|
Capo 5
[D]Lilac blowing through the warm summer air[G]
[D]Hint of your perfume The smell of your hair[C]
[D]Sun is setting and the crows all cry[G]
[D]Electrical storm forming in the sky[C]
[D]Got a hurt inside that I just gotta heal[G]
[D]All I can do is feel, feel, feel[C]
[D]Day is dying and the night is born[G]
[D]Baby don't leave me so lovelorn[C]
Chorus :
A [G]hungry [A]dog howls [Bm]through the [E]trees
It [G]echoes [A]long on the [Bm]lilac [E]breeze
A [G]blackbird [A]sings a [Bm]song so [E]sad
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad
[D]Birds do it, bees do it, I wanna do it[G]
[D]The only thing we need to do, Is get down to it[C]
[D]Please hear my plea, Know it comes from the heart[G]
[D]Baby, you and me got something to start[C]
(Chorus)
[C]Why won't you [Bm]hear me?
[A#] I'm a [Am]desperate man
[C]Darling, don't [Bm]fear me
[A#] Just s[Am]ay we can[D][E]
[D] [G]
Lilac blowing in the warm summer breeze
[D]Floating so soft with the cries in the trees[C]
[D]Sun is setting and the day is dead[G]
[D]How can I get it through your pretty little head[C]
A [G]hungry [A]dog howls [Bm]through the [E]trees
It [G]echoes [A]long on the [Bm]lilac [E]breeze
A [G]blackbird [A]sings a [Bm]song so [E]sad
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad[Bm]
[G]Girl, I [A]want it [Bm]bad
G A Bm E Repeat till the end.
