heliocentric@breathe.com
8th August 2001
BEND ME, SHAPE ME by THE AMEN CORNER
Chords used:
E: 022100 and x7999x
A: x02220 and 577655
F#m: 244222
G#m: 466444
B: 799877 and x2444x
D: x5777x
C#m: x46654
Cm: x35543
the bass and horn riff during the verses
is something like:
[E] [A] [F#m]
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--2--2----------------------------------|
--------4--4--2--2-(4)-0--0-------------|
--------------------------------2--2----|
E A F#m (x2)
[E]You're the only woman I [A]need
And [F#m]baby you [E]know it[A][F#m]
[E]You can make this beggar a [A]king
A [F#m]clown or a [E]poet[A][F#m]
[G#m] Cos I've got [A]nothing to hide[B]
Just a piece of [E]mind[D][C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]You got the [A]power
To [D]turn on the [E]light
E A F#m (x2)
[E]Everybody tells me I'm [A]wrong
To [F#m]want you so [E]badly[A][F#m]
But [E]there's a force driving me [A]on
I'll [F#m]follow it [E]gladly[A][F#m]
[G#m] So let them laugh, [A]I don't care
[B] All I want is [E]you by my [D]side[C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]You got the [A]power
To [D]turn on the [A]light
E (tacet)
E A F#m (x2)
[E]You're the only woman I [A]need
And [F#m]baby you know it[A][F#m]
[E]You can make this beggar a [A]king
A [F#m]clown or a poet[A][F#m]
[G#m] Cos I got [A]nothing to hide
[B] Just a piece of [E]mind[D][C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
(repeat chorus til fade)
8th August 2001
BEND ME, SHAPE ME by THE AMEN CORNER
Chords used:
E: 022100 and x7999x
A: x02220 and 577655
F#m: 244222
G#m: 466444
B: 799877 and x2444x
D: x5777x
C#m: x46654
Cm: x35543
the bass and horn riff during the verses
is something like:
[E] [A] [F#m]
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
--2--2----------------------------------|
--------4--4--2--2-(4)-0--0-------------|
--------------------------------2--2----|
E A F#m (x2)
[E]You're the only woman I [A]need
And [F#m]baby you [E]know it[A][F#m]
[E]You can make this beggar a [A]king
A [F#m]clown or a [E]poet[A][F#m]
[G#m] Cos I've got [A]nothing to hide[B]
Just a piece of [E]mind[D][C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]You got the [A]power
To [D]turn on the [E]light
E A F#m (x2)
[E]Everybody tells me I'm [A]wrong
To [F#m]want you so [E]badly[A][F#m]
But [E]there's a force driving me [A]on
I'll [F#m]follow it [E]gladly[A][F#m]
[G#m] So let them laugh, [A]I don't care
[B] All I want is [E]you by my [D]side[C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]You got the [A]power
To [D]turn on the [A]light
E (tacet)
E A F#m (x2)
[E]You're the only woman I [A]need
And [F#m]baby you know it[A][F#m]
[E]You can make this beggar a [A]king
A [F#m]clown or a poet[A][F#m]
[G#m] Cos I got [A]nothing to hide
[B] Just a piece of [E]mind[D][C#m][Cm][B]
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
[E]Long as you [A]love me
[D]It's al[E]right
[E]Bend me, [A]shape me
[B]Anyway you [E]want me
(repeat chorus til fade)