Am - D (2x)
Am
1. In the beginning when life
was simple,
D
we were at each other night and day.
Am
You were so
sensual and so inventive,
D
we said we‘d stick together come what may.
+ Am -
D
Am
2. In the
beginning you were so brutal,
D
you turned the heat on in the afternoon,
Am
get so excited, get so addicted,
D
you had me eating from your golden spoon.
F
Am G F
Now I don‘t wanna spoil the party, I know it goes against the grain,
F
as the plane touched down, I got movies of you,
E
running through my fevered brain.
Am D
+
I really love my sweet thing, I can‘t give her up
! (3x)
Am
3. In the beginning when we
were winning,
D
I was your
ever-present lovesick fool.
Am
You turned
the heat off and left me standing,
D
freezing by your swimmingpool.
Am D
I can‘t give
it up, I can‘t give it up !
Am D
I can‘t
give it up, I can‘t give it up !
F Am G F
Now I don‘t wanna spoil the party, I know it goes against the grain,
F
as the plane touched down, and the midnight moon
E
can‘t just walk away.
Am
D
+
Really love my sweet thing, wanna
lick it up !
Am D
Really love
my sweet thing, wanna lick it up !
Am - D
Really love my sweet thing. + Am - E
+
Am -
D (5x, with various bits of lyrics) …
(orig. = capo 4th; midi=capo 5th)
(Mick Jagger)