What Good Am I Chords? by Tom Jones
Tempo:
66.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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What good am I, [C] if I'm like all [G] the rest?
If I just turn away, when I see how you're dressed?
[C] If I [Em] shut myself off, so I can't [Bm] hear you cry?
[C] What [G] good am I, what good am I?
If I [G] know and don't do, if I see and don't see?
[C] If I look [A] straight through you?
[Cm] If I turn [Em] a deaf ear, to the [A] thundering [Bm] sky?
[Em] What [G]
good [C] am I, [A]
[G] what good am I?
While you soften the wind, [A] [G] and I hear in my head
What [C] you say in your sleep?
[A] [Em] And I freeze at the moment, like the rest who don't [Bm] try
[B] [C] What [G] good am I, what good am I?
[Em]
I [F#] thought I was a young, virile, [E] you know, no bullshit artist
I mean, that's what I felt
[Bm] But maybe it was coming across that [Em] I was exploiting maybe the sexual part of it too much
[Am]
[G] What good am I, if I say foolish things?
[C#] [A] And I laugh in the [C] face, of what [C#] sorrow brings
[C]
[D#] And I just [Em] turn my back, while you [Bm] silently die
[B] What [G] good
[C] am I, [G] [A] [G] what good am I?
If I just turn away, when I see how you're dressed?
[C] If I [Em] shut myself off, so I can't [Bm] hear you cry?
[C] What [G] good am I, what good am I?
If I [G] know and don't do, if I see and don't see?
[C] If I look [A] straight through you?
[Cm] If I turn [Em] a deaf ear, to the [A] thundering [Bm] sky?
[Em] What [G]
good [C] am I, [A]
[G] what good am I?
While you soften the wind, [A] [G] and I hear in my head
What [C] you say in your sleep?
[A] [Em] And I freeze at the moment, like the rest who don't [Bm] try
[B] [C] What [G] good am I, what good am I?
[Em]
I [F#] thought I was a young, virile, [E] you know, no bullshit artist
I mean, that's what I felt
[Bm] But maybe it was coming across that [Em] I was exploiting maybe the sexual part of it too much
[Am]
[G] What good am I, if I say foolish things?
[C#] [A] And I laugh in the [C] face, of what [C#] sorrow brings
[C]
[D#] And I just [Em] turn my back, while you [Bm] silently die
[B] What [G] good
[C] am I, [G] [A] [G] what good am I?
Key:
G
C
Em
A
Bm
G
C
Em
_ What good am I, [C] if I'm like all [G] the rest?
_ If I just turn away, when I see how you're dressed?
[C] _ If I [Em] shut myself off, so I can't [Bm] hear you cry? _
_ _ [C] What [G] good _ _ am I, _ _ what good am I?
If I [G] know and don't do, _ _ if I see and don't see?
[C] If I look [A] straight through you?
[Cm] _ If I turn [Em] a deaf ear, to the [A] thundering [Bm] sky?
_ _ [Em] What [G]
good [C] am I, _ [A] _ _ _
[G] what good am I?
While you soften the wind, [A] _ _ [G] and I hear in my head
What [C] you say in your sleep?
[A] _ [Em] And I freeze at the moment, like the rest who don't [Bm] try _
[B] _ [C] What [G] good am I, _ _ _ what good am I?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ I [F#] thought I was a young, virile, [E] you know, no bullshit artist
I mean, that's what I felt
[Bm] But maybe it was coming across that [Em] I was exploiting maybe the sexual part of it too much
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] What good am I, if I say foolish things?
_ [C#] _ [A] And I laugh in the [C] face, of what [C#] sorrow brings
[C] _ _
[D#] And I just [Em] turn my back, while you [Bm] silently die
[B] _ What [G] good _
[C] am I, [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] what good am I? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ If I just turn away, when I see how you're dressed?
[C] _ If I [Em] shut myself off, so I can't [Bm] hear you cry? _
_ _ [C] What [G] good _ _ am I, _ _ what good am I?
If I [G] know and don't do, _ _ if I see and don't see?
[C] If I look [A] straight through you?
[Cm] _ If I turn [Em] a deaf ear, to the [A] thundering [Bm] sky?
_ _ [Em] What [G]
good [C] am I, _ [A] _ _ _
[G] what good am I?
While you soften the wind, [A] _ _ [G] and I hear in my head
What [C] you say in your sleep?
[A] _ [Em] And I freeze at the moment, like the rest who don't [Bm] try _
[B] _ [C] What [G] good am I, _ _ _ what good am I?
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ I [F#] thought I was a young, virile, [E] you know, no bullshit artist
I mean, that's what I felt
[Bm] But maybe it was coming across that [Em] I was exploiting maybe the sexual part of it too much
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] What good am I, if I say foolish things?
_ [C#] _ [A] And I laugh in the [C] face, of what [C#] sorrow brings
[C] _ _
[D#] And I just [Em] turn my back, while you [Bm] silently die
[B] _ What [G] good _
[C] am I, [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] what good am I? _ _
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