[G5]..[B5]Got a taste of what it [C5]feels like to be close enough [E5]
[G5]...And I [B5]hope I can get my mind right [C5]so I can keep it up [E5]
[G5]I’ve been writing R&B for [B5]you
[C5]I’ve been making you a [E5]tea before you know it’s what you [G5]need
Tell me is it too [B5]sweet for you [C5]I’ve been writing R&[E5]B
[G5]But I should be [B5]writing for me and my [C5] [E5]
[G5]Don’t know if you [B5]heard but there’s a whole [C5]pile of it [E5]Thing is
[G5]I got a taste of what it [B5]feels like to be close e[C5]nough [E5]
And I [G5]hope I can get my mind right [B5]so I can keep it up [C5] [E5]
[G5]Can’t be writing R&[B5]B for you
I’ll be making me a coffee while you [F5]spoon her back to sleep
And I’m still [B5]sweet for you Can’t be writing [F5]R&B
[B5]Shivering truth of the [C5]matter is so easy to see
[D5]If I have stuff to [E5]write then why don’t I just write it for me
[B5]Despite appearances, [C5]I haven’t got the voice for R&B
[D5]Even though I’ve seen more [Ẹ]Colour Shows than KEXP’s
[G5]...And I [B5]hope I can get my mind right [C5]so I can keep it up [E5]
[G5]I’ve been writing R&B for [B5]you
[C5]I’ve been making you a [E5]tea before you know it’s what you [G5]need
Tell me is it too [B5]sweet for you [C5]I’ve been writing R&[E5]B
[G5]But I should be [B5]writing for me and my [C5] [E5]
[G5]Don’t know if you [B5]heard but there’s a whole [C5]pile of it [E5]Thing is
[G5]I got a taste of what it [B5]feels like to be close e[C5]nough [E5]
And I [G5]hope I can get my mind right [B5]so I can keep it up [C5] [E5]
[G5]Can’t be writing R&[B5]B for you
I’ll be making me a coffee while you [F5]spoon her back to sleep
And I’m still [B5]sweet for you Can’t be writing [F5]R&B
[B5]Shivering truth of the [C5]matter is so easy to see
[D5]If I have stuff to [E5]write then why don’t I just write it for me
[B5]Despite appearances, [C5]I haven’t got the voice for R&B
[D5]Even though I’ve seen more [Ẹ]Colour Shows than KEXP’s