Tune down a whole step or transpose -2 for the key of the song.
For this song you can either strum the chords or pick them like it's played in the song.
Intro
[G]
Verse
[G] [C]
I wanna write you a song.
[G] ([D]) [C]
One as beautiful as you are sweet.
[C] [G/B] [D] [G]
Just a hint of pain for the feeling that I get
[C]
when you are gone.
[C] [D] [G]
I wanna write you a song.
[G] [C]
I wanna lend you my coat.
[G] ([D]) [C]
One that's as soft as your cheek.
[C] [G/B]
So when the world is cold,
[D] [C] [C]
you will have a hiding place you can go.
[C] [D] [G]
I wanna lend you my coat.
Chorus
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.
Verse
[G] [C]
I wanna build you a boat.
[G] ([D]) [C]
One as strong as you are free.
[C] [G/B] [D] [G]
So anytime you think that your heart is gonna sink
[C]
you know it won't.
[C] [D] [G]
I wanna build you a boat.
Chorus
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [Dmin] [Am]
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.
[Instrumental] (Same chord progression as the verses)
[G] [C]
[G] ([D]) [C]
[C] [G/B] [D] [G] [C]
[C] [D] [G]
Chorus
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
Oooo Everything I need I get from youuuuu.
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
Oooo And giving back is all I wanna doooooo.
Verse
[G] [C]
I wanna write you a song.
[G] ([D]) [C]
One to make your heart remember me.
[C] [G/B]
So anytime I'm gone
[D] [G] [C]
you can listen to my voice and sing along.
[C] [D] [Em]
I wanna write you a song.
[C] [D] [G]
I wanna write you a song.
[C] [D] [G]
