You Cant Always Get What You Want

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The Rolling Stones

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studio
published by
rafah
Tone
A-
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Slide
A -> La
Video
Chords
	 
[Intro]
C F 2x
[Verse]
C F
I saw her today at the reception
C F
A glass of wine in her hand
C
I knew she was gonna meet her
F
connection
I knew she was gonna meet her connection
C F
At her feet was a footloose man
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D F
But if you try sometime, you'll find
C
You get what you need
F C F C F C F
You get what you need
[Verse]
C F
I saw her today at the reception
C F
A glass of wine in her hand
C
I knew she was gonna meet her
F
connection
I knew she was gonna meet her connection
C F
At her feet was a footloose man
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D F
But if you try sometimes, you might
find
But if you try sometimes, you might find
C F
You get what you need ahhhhhhah
C F
yeah
You get what you need ahhhhhhah yeah
[Verse]
C F
And I went down to the demonstration
C F
To get my fair share of abuse
C
Singing, "We're gonna vent our
F
frustration
Singing, "We're gonna vent our frustration
C F
If we don't we're gonna blow a 50-amp
fuse"
If we don't we're gonna blow a 50-amp fuse"
F
Sing it to me now...
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D
But if you try sometimes, well you
F
just might find
But if you try sometimes, well you just might find
C F
You get what you need ahhhhhhah
C F
baby, yeah
You get what you need ahhhhhhah baby, yeah
[Verse]
C F
I went down to the Chelsea drugstore
C F
To get your prescription filled
C
I was standing in line with Mr.
F
Jimmy
I was standing in line with Mr. Jimmy
C F
And man, did he look pretty ill
C F
We decided that we would have a soda
C F
My favorite flavor, cherry red
C F
I sung my song to Mr. Jimmy
C
Yeah, and he said one word to me, and
F
that was "dead"
Yeah, and he said one word to me, and that was "dead"
F
I said to him
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D
But if you try sometimes, you just
F
might find
But if you try sometimes, you just might find
C F
You get what you need Oh yes! Woo!
Dm Am7 F Dm G
(C F)x3 D F
C F
You get what you need--yeah, oh
baby!
You get what you need--yeah, oh baby!

Oh yeah!
[Verse]
C F
I saw her today at the reception
C F
In her glass was a bleeding man
C
She was practiced at the art of
F
deception
She was practiced at the art of deception
C
Well I could tell by her
F
blood-stained hands
Well I could tell by her blood-stained hands
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D
But if you try sometimes, you just
F
might find, you just might find
But if you try sometimes, you just might find, you just might find
C F C F
You get what you need
[Chorus]
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
C F
You can't always get what you want
D
But if you try sometimes, you just
F
might find, you just might find
that
But if you try sometimes, you just might find, you just might find that
C F
You get what you need ahhhhhhah
C F
yeah
You get what you need ahhhhhhah yeah