Chords for A Lover Spurned (12" Version)
Tempo:
119.85 bpm
Chords used:
B
Am
Em
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[E]
[B]
[Em]
[Am]
[B]
She'll come to get you with a knife, [Em]
knife, knife.
[Am] [B]
[F#] [B]
[Am] [Em]
[B]
[F#]
A [Em] lover's burn, a lesson [Am] learned on love [B] you got.
Your [B] fingers burst, shed bitter [Em] tears.
Now love [Am] has turned to sweet [B] revenge.
A [Em] lover's burn, a passing phase.
A week [Am] of love, but all [B] at once you've had enough.
It pales [Em] so soon, winged with [D] the [Am] moon.
No deep [B] concern for a lover's [E] burn.
She'll [B] destroy you with her little [A] games.
[Em] She'll swallow all the pain.
Make [Am] you pay her many [B] ways for [F#] the pleasure [B] of watching you swerve.
She'll tell her friends to beat you [A] [Em] up, that you just weren't good enough.
Make [Am] the going really
[B] tough for [Am] the pleasure [B] of watching you burn in hell.
And [Em] every day, more guilt [Am]
to pay.
A [B] lesson learned from a [Em] lover's burn.
[E] Yeah.
[Am]
[B]
[E]
This was all so cosy for you.
[A] You had a wife, two children and a [E] beautiful house.
[F#] And me?
Well, you wanted me when it suited your needs.
[B] And now?
Now I have nothing.
Just a handful of faded [E] photographs.
Nothing but a cold, empty [A] heart.
But I'm not easily forgotten.
I'll [B] appear when you least expect.
To make you pay, you ask for it that way.
[F#] [Em]
[Am]
[B]
[Em]
[Am]
[A] [B]
She'll come and get you with [Am] a knife.
Write [Em] poison letters to your wife.
[Am] Totally destroy your [B] life for [F#] the pleasure of [B] watching you swerve.
She'll make a fool of you at [Am] work.
[Em] Drag your name through the dirt.
Make sure that it really [B] hurts for [F#] the pleasure of watching [B] you burn in hell.
A lover's [E] burn.
A lesson [Am] learned.
I love you, [B] God.
Your fingers burn.
Shed [E] bitter tears.
Now love [Am] has turned.
The sweet [B] revenge of a lover's burn.
[F#]
The sweet [B] revenge of a lover's [E] burn.
The sweet [B] revenge of a [Em]
[Am]
[B]
[Em]
lover's burn.
La [Am] la la
[B] la
[Em]
If you hear the phone ring.
[Am] It'll be me.
If there's a knock on the door,
[B] I'll be there.
I'll be over your shoulder.
I'll be everywhere.
[E]
[Am] If you won't stay.
I'll have to pay.
[B] It will have to be that way.
[Em] It has to.
[E]
I'll make you pay.
[Am]
[B]
I'll make you pay.
[E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[Em]
[Am]
[B]
She'll come to get you with a knife, [Em]
knife, knife.
[Am] [B]
[F#] [B]
[Am] [Em]
[B]
[F#]
A [Em] lover's burn, a lesson [Am] learned on love [B] you got.
Your [B] fingers burst, shed bitter [Em] tears.
Now love [Am] has turned to sweet [B] revenge.
A [Em] lover's burn, a passing phase.
A week [Am] of love, but all [B] at once you've had enough.
It pales [Em] so soon, winged with [D] the [Am] moon.
No deep [B] concern for a lover's [E] burn.
She'll [B] destroy you with her little [A] games.
[Em] She'll swallow all the pain.
Make [Am] you pay her many [B] ways for [F#] the pleasure [B] of watching you swerve.
She'll tell her friends to beat you [A] [Em] up, that you just weren't good enough.
Make [Am] the going really
[B] tough for [Am] the pleasure [B] of watching you burn in hell.
And [Em] every day, more guilt [Am]
to pay.
A [B] lesson learned from a [Em] lover's burn.
[E] Yeah.
[Am]
[B]
[E]
This was all so cosy for you.
[A] You had a wife, two children and a [E] beautiful house.
[F#] And me?
Well, you wanted me when it suited your needs.
[B] And now?
Now I have nothing.
Just a handful of faded [E] photographs.
Nothing but a cold, empty [A] heart.
But I'm not easily forgotten.
I'll [B] appear when you least expect.
To make you pay, you ask for it that way.
[F#] [Em]
[Am]
[B]
[Em]
[Am]
[A] [B]
She'll come and get you with [Am] a knife.
Write [Em] poison letters to your wife.
[Am] Totally destroy your [B] life for [F#] the pleasure of [B] watching you swerve.
She'll make a fool of you at [Am] work.
[Em] Drag your name through the dirt.
Make sure that it really [B] hurts for [F#] the pleasure of watching [B] you burn in hell.
A lover's [E] burn.
A lesson [Am] learned.
I love you, [B] God.
Your fingers burn.
Shed [E] bitter tears.
Now love [Am] has turned.
The sweet [B] revenge of a lover's burn.
[F#]
The sweet [B] revenge of a lover's [E] burn.
The sweet [B] revenge of a [Em]
[Am]
[B]
[Em]
lover's burn.
La [Am] la la
[B] la
[Em]
If you hear the phone ring.
[Am] It'll be me.
If there's a knock on the door,
[B] I'll be there.
I'll be over your shoulder.
I'll be everywhere.
[E]
[Am] If you won't stay.
I'll have to pay.
[B] It will have to be that way.
[Em] It has to.
[E]
I'll make you pay.
[Am]
[B]
I'll make you pay.
[E] [B]
Key:
B
Am
Em
E
F#
B
Am
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She'll come to get you with a knife, [Em]
knife, knife. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ A [Em] lover's burn, _ _ a lesson [Am] _ _ learned _ on love [B] you got. _ _
Your [B] fingers _ _ _ burst, shed bitter [Em] _ _ tears.
Now love [Am] has turned to sweet _ [B] _ revenge. _
_ A [Em] lover's burn, _ _ a passing _ _ phase.
A week _ [Am] of _ love, but all [B] at _ once _ you've had enough. _ _ _
It pales [Em] so _ soon, winged with [D] the [Am] moon.
No deep [B] concern _ _ for a lover's [E] burn. _ _
_ _ She'll [B] destroy you with her little [A] _ games.
[Em] She'll swallow all the pain.
Make [Am] you pay her many [B] ways _ for [F#] the pleasure [B] of watching you swerve.
She'll tell her friends to beat you [A] _ [Em] up, that you just weren't good _ enough.
Make [Am] the going really _
[B] tough for [Am] the pleasure [B] of watching you burn in hell.
_ And [Em] every _ day, _ more guilt [Am]
to pay.
_ A [B] lesson _ learned from a [Em] lover's _ burn.
_ _ _ [E] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This was all so cosy for you.
[A] You had a wife, two children and a [E] beautiful house.
[F#] And me?
Well, you wanted me when it suited your needs.
[B] And now?
Now I have nothing.
Just a handful of faded [E] photographs.
_ Nothing but a cold, empty [A] heart.
But I'm not easily forgotten.
_ I'll [B] appear when you least expect.
To make you pay, you ask for it that way.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ She'll come and get you with [Am] a knife.
Write [Em] poison letters to your _ wife.
[Am] Totally destroy your [B] life _ for [F#] the pleasure of [B] watching you swerve.
She'll make a fool of you at [Am] work.
_ [Em] Drag your name through the dirt.
_ Make sure that it really [B] _ hurts for [F#] the pleasure of watching [B] you burn in hell. _
A lover's [E] burn. _ _
A lesson _ [Am] _ learned. _
I love you, [B] God. _ _
Your _ fingers burn. _
Shed [E] bitter tears. _ _
Now love _ [Am] has _ turned.
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a lover's burn.
_ _ _ [F#]
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a lover's [E] burn. _ _
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
lover's burn.
La [Am] la la _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ la_
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ If you hear the phone ring.
[Am] It'll be me. _
If there's a knock on the door,
[B] I'll be there.
I'll be over your shoulder.
_ I'll be everywhere.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] If you won't stay.
I'll have to pay.
_ [B] It will have to be that way.
_ _ [Em] _ It has to.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ I'll make you pay.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ I'll make you pay.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She'll come to get you with a knife, [Em]
knife, knife. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ A [Em] lover's burn, _ _ a lesson [Am] _ _ learned _ on love [B] you got. _ _
Your [B] fingers _ _ _ burst, shed bitter [Em] _ _ tears.
Now love [Am] has turned to sweet _ [B] _ revenge. _
_ A [Em] lover's burn, _ _ a passing _ _ phase.
A week _ [Am] of _ love, but all [B] at _ once _ you've had enough. _ _ _
It pales [Em] so _ soon, winged with [D] the [Am] moon.
No deep [B] concern _ _ for a lover's [E] burn. _ _
_ _ She'll [B] destroy you with her little [A] _ games.
[Em] She'll swallow all the pain.
Make [Am] you pay her many [B] ways _ for [F#] the pleasure [B] of watching you swerve.
She'll tell her friends to beat you [A] _ [Em] up, that you just weren't good _ enough.
Make [Am] the going really _
[B] tough for [Am] the pleasure [B] of watching you burn in hell.
_ And [Em] every _ day, _ more guilt [Am]
to pay.
_ A [B] lesson _ learned from a [Em] lover's _ burn.
_ _ _ [E] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
This was all so cosy for you.
[A] You had a wife, two children and a [E] beautiful house.
[F#] And me?
Well, you wanted me when it suited your needs.
[B] And now?
Now I have nothing.
Just a handful of faded [E] photographs.
_ Nothing but a cold, empty [A] heart.
But I'm not easily forgotten.
_ I'll [B] appear when you least expect.
To make you pay, you ask for it that way.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ She'll come and get you with [Am] a knife.
Write [Em] poison letters to your _ wife.
[Am] Totally destroy your [B] life _ for [F#] the pleasure of [B] watching you swerve.
She'll make a fool of you at [Am] work.
_ [Em] Drag your name through the dirt.
_ Make sure that it really [B] _ hurts for [F#] the pleasure of watching [B] you burn in hell. _
A lover's [E] burn. _ _
A lesson _ [Am] _ learned. _
I love you, [B] God. _ _
Your _ fingers burn. _
Shed [E] bitter tears. _ _
Now love _ [Am] has _ turned.
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a lover's burn.
_ _ _ [F#]
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a lover's [E] burn. _ _
The sweet [B] revenge _ _ _ of a _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
lover's burn.
La [Am] la la _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ la_
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ If you hear the phone ring.
[Am] It'll be me. _
If there's a knock on the door,
[B] I'll be there.
I'll be over your shoulder.
_ I'll be everywhere.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] If you won't stay.
I'll have to pay.
_ [B] It will have to be that way.
_ _ [Em] _ It has to.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ I'll make you pay.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ I'll make you pay.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _