Chords for Harry Nilsson - You Can't Do That

Tempo:
104.1 bpm
Chords used:

D

C

G

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Harry Nilsson  - You Can't Do That chords
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[D] I [Gm] beg you [D] don't buy me [C] presents
[D] How can [C] you laugh [D] when you know [C] I'm down?
[D] [C] [D]
[C] [D] I got something to [C] say that [D] might cause [C] you pain
[D] If I catch you [C] talking to [D] that boy [C] again
[G] Gonna let you down
And leave [D] you flat
Gonna [C] let you down [D] and leave you [G] flat
Because [A] I told you before
[G]
You can't [D] do that
[C] It's [D] the second time I caught you talking to [C] him
[D] I got to [C] tell you one more [D] time I think it's a [C] sin
[G] Gonna let you down
And leave [D] you flat
Because [A] I told you [G] before
You [D] can't do that
[C] [D]
Paperback writer, [Am] yeah
[E] Everybody's [F#] green, [G] shalalala, ooh
Cause I'm the [A] one who stole your [D] love
[E] But if [F#] it's seen, [G] shalalala, ooh
[E] Me talking that way
[A] They're laughing my [D] face, uh
Please listen to me if you wanna stay [C] my life
[D] I can't help [C] this feeling, [D] I'll go out of my [Am] mind
[G] Gonna let you down
And leave [D] you flat
Gonna let you down and leave you flat
[A] Because I told you before
[G] You can't be leaving [D] yesterday
[C]
[D] [C] [D] My [C] babe, [D] don't hide [G] me past
[D] [C]
[D] Struggling [C] Beatles [D] forever
Key:  
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
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To learn Harry Nilsson - You Cant Do That chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, C and D. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 52 BPM and then match the original tempo of 104 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G Major.

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_ _ [D] I [Gm] beg you [D] don't buy me [C] presents
[D] How can [C] you laugh [D] when you know [C] I'm down?
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ [D] I got something to [C] say that [D] might cause [C] you pain
[D] If I catch you [C] talking to [D] that boy [C] again
[G] Gonna let you down _ _
And leave [D] you flat
Gonna [C] let you down [D] and leave you [G] flat
Because [A] I told you before
[G] _
You can't [D] do that _ _ _
[C] It's [D] the second time I caught you talking to [C] him
[D] I got to [C] tell you one more [D] time I think it's a [C] sin
[G] Gonna let you _ down
And leave [D] you flat _ _ _ _
Because [A] I told you [G] before
You [D] can't do that
[C] _ _ [D] _ _
Paperback writer, _ [Am] yeah _
[E] Everybody's [F#] green, _ [G] shalalala, ooh
Cause I'm the [A] one who stole your [D] love
[E] But if [F#] it's seen, _ [G] shalalala, ooh
[E] Me talking that way
[A] They're laughing my [D] face, uh
Please listen to me if you wanna stay [C] my life
[D] I can't help [C] this feeling, [D] I'll go out of my [Am] mind
[G] Gonna let you down _
And leave [D] you flat
Gonna let you down and leave you flat
[A] Because I told you before
[G] You can't be leaving [D] yesterday
[C] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] My [C] babe, [D] don't hide [G] me past
[D] _ _ [C] _
[D] Struggling _ [C] Beatles [D] forever _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Featured within the album The RCA Albums Collection is this song, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

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