Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover Uke tab by Sophie B Hawkins

6 Chords used in the song: A, D, Bm, F#m7, G, C

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Year:  2003
Difficulty: 
4.33
(Intermediate)
Key: D, BmChords
Intro - A A D D x5
A A D D
That old dog has chained you up, all right
A A D D
Give you everything you need to live inside a twisted cage
A A D D
Sleep beside an empty rage

I had a dream I was your hero
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
I'd rock you 'til the daylight comes

Made sure you are smiling and warm
D D F#m7 F#m7
I am everything, tonight, I'll be your mother
Bm Bm
I'll do such things to ease your pain

Free your mind, and you won't feel ashamed
A A D D
Oh...
A A D D
Open up coming inside

Gonna fill you up, gonna make you cry

A A D D

A A D D
This monkey can't stand to see you black and blue
A A D D
I give you something sweet each time you come inside my jungle book
A A D D
What is it just too good?

Don't say you'll stay, 'cause then you go away

D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
I'd rock you 'til the daylight comes

Made sure you are smiling and warm
D D F#m7 F#m7
I am everything, tonight, I'll be your mother
Bm Bm
I'll do such things to ease your pain

Free your mind, and you won't feel ashamed
D D A A
Shucks, for me there is no other
Bm Bm
You're the only shoe that fits

I can't imagine I'll grow out of it
D D F#m7 F#m7
Damn, I wish I was your lover (yeah)
A A G G
If I was your girl, believe me
D D
I'd turn on the Rolling Stones
C C D D
We could groove along and feel much better
G G D D
Let me in
C C D D
I could do it forever and ever and ever and ever
A A D D
Give me an hour to kiss you
D D
Walk through Heaven's door I'm sure
C C D D
Don't need no doctor to feel much better
A A D D
Let me in, oh
C C D D C C D D C C A A
(I wanna live) Forever and ever and ever and ever

A A D D

A A D D
I sat on a mountainside with peace of mind
A A D D
And I lay by the ocean making love to her with visions clear
A A D D
Walked for days with no one near
D D
And I return as chained and bound to you


A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
I'd rock you 'til the daylight comes

Made sure you are smiling and warm
D D F#m7 F#m7
I am everything, tonight, I'll be your mother
Bm Bm
I'll do such things to ease your pain

Free your mind, and you won't feel ashamed
D D A A
Shucks, for me there is no other
Bm Bm
You're the only shoe that fits

I can't imagine I'll grow out of it
D D F#m7 F#m7
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
I wanna open up, I'm gonna come inside

I wanna fill you up, I wanna make you cry
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
Gettin' on a subway, and I'm comin' uptown
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
Standing on the street corner, waiting for my life to change
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
And I'm feelin' like a school boy, too shy and too young, oh
D D F#m7 F#m7
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
Tryna open up, I wanna come inside

Gunna fill you up, I'm gunna make you cry
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
I'm gettin' on my camel, and I'll ride it uptown, oo
D D A A
Damn, I wish I was your lover
Bm Bm
Standing on a street corner, waiting for my life to change

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