VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by GuitarGem
To learn Joan Armatrading - The Weakness In Me chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: D, G, D, C, D, G, Em, C. To get a solid grasp, start slowly at 50 BPM and then match the original tempo of 102 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G.
G _ _ _ _ _ _ _
E _ .
_ _
D _
C _ _ _ _
G.
I'm not the sort of person _ who
D.
falls _
E in and quickly
Em out of
C love.
But to
G you I gave
D my affection right
C from the start.
A _ _
G _ .
I have a lover _
Em D who loves me.
_
Em How could
G I
C break such a heart?.
G Yet still you get my
D attention _ .
_
C Why _ _ _
G _ _ .
do
Em you come here?.
_
C When you know I've got troubles
G enough.
Why
Bm do
Em you call me?.
_
C When you know I can't answer
G the phone.
Make me
D love one _
C too.
And
Am make
D someone else some kind of an
G unknowing fool.
You make
D me stand,
C I should not.
I am so
D strong, all the weakness
G in me.
Why do
Em you come here?.
_
C And pretend to be just passing
G by.
But I mean
D to
C see you.
D _
G _ And I mean
D to
C hold
D you.
G _ _
D _ _
G I've been
D _
G _ _
E _ _
F# _
C _ _ .
_ _
G _ _ feeling guilty.
_ _
D Worried,
E _
B _
E waking from tormented
C sleep.
A This
G old love has me
D bound.
But the new
C love cuts deep.
_
G If _ I choose now, _
D I'll lose out.
Em One of you has
C to fall.
And I
G need you, _
D and you.
_ _ _
C _ _ .
_ _
G _ Why do you
Em come here?.
When
C you know I've got troubles
G enough.
Why do you
Em call me?.
When
C you know I can't answer the
G phone.
Make me
D love _
C one too.
And make someone
D else some
G kind of an unknowing fool.
You make me
D stand, _
C I should not.
I am so
D strong, all the weakness in
G me.
Why do you
Em come here?.
And
C pretend to be just passing
G by.
But I mean to
D C see you.
D _
G _ .
And I mean
D to
C hold
D you.
G _ _ .
D I've
G been feeling _ _
Bm _ _ .
Em _ _ _ _ _ _
G guilty.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .