Dont Wanna Chords - Lemonheads






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"Don't Wanna" by the Lemonheads (from _Hate Your Friends_)

Song written by Evan Dando.

Chords interpreted by Marcel Roy (meroy@cc.memphis.edu).  Comments and
corrections are welcome.

Notes:  The second verse and chorus is a whole step (two frets higher) than the
first verse and chorus, harmonically speaking.

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Intro:  guitar and bass play the same figure on the 'A' string.  Listen to the
record for the timing.

A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-5^7-7-7--|

A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-0--|

A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-5^7-7-7--|

G5E5 (7th fret)

1st verse:
D5    A5
all my friends have gone away
  D5  A5
  gone away for a long stay
D5      A5
I love you or so I say
    G5   E5 (7th fret)
  today, today

D5    A5
yesterday I felt no shame
  D5  A5
  now my state is plainly tame
D5      A5
day to day, today today
         G5 E5 (7th fret)
  I said hey, hooray

1st chorus:
F#5       G5
I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  E5 (open)A5
  I don't wanna feel ev'rything
F#5       G5
    I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  E5 (open)A5
  I don't wanna feel everything

2nd verse:
E5 (7th fret)  B5
yesterday I    felt no shame
  E5 (7th fret)   B5
  now my state is plainly tame
E5 (7th fret)B5
day to day,     today today
         A5 F#5
  I said hey, hooray

E5 (7th fret)    B5
all my friends have gone away
  E5 (7th fret)  B5
  gone away for a long stay
E5 (7th fret) B5
I love you or so I say
    A5   F#5
  today, today... hey

2nd chorus:
G#5       A5
I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  F#5        B5
  I don't wanna feel everything
G#5       A5
I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  F#5B5
  I don't wanna feel everything

Interlude:  Bass plays intro figure; guitar alternates between D5 and A5:

(guitar)    D5      A5
(bass)A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-5^7-7-7--|

(guitar)    D5      A5
(bass)A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-0--|

(guitar)    D5              A5
(bass)A-|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-5^7-7-7--|

G5E5 (7th fret)

Final chorus:
F#5       G5
I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  E5 (open)A5
  I don't wanna feel everything
F#5       G5
    I don't wanna, I don't wanna
  E5(open)
  I don't wanna.

Outro:  D5F5 (8th fret)  A5 . . .A5.