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The three verses (along with the varied theme in the 4th verse) address the
Major topics of the 1960s: love, politics, and drugs.
Each verse captures the essence of the initial optimism and eventual disillusion,
followed by the resigned pragmatism in the chorus.

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Rolling Stones - You Can't Always Get What You Want

Author And Composer: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
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Orchestra:

C

F

C

I saw her today at the reception

C

F

A glass of wine in her hand

C

F

I knew she was gonna meet her connection

C

F

At her feet was footloose man

C

F

You can't always get what you want

C

F

You can't always get what you want

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

F

And if you try sometimes you will find

C

You get what you need

Bridge and verses: x2

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Cadd9

I saw her today at the reception

C

Cadd9

C

F

A glass of wine in her hand

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I knew she was gonna meet her connection

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

At her feet was footloose man

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

F

But if you try sometimes well you might find

Cadd9

You get what you need

Bridge:

C

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F x2

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I went down to the demonstration

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

To get my fair share of abuse

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Singing, "We're gonna vent our frustration

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

If we don't we're gonna blow a 50-amp fuse"

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

But if you try sometimes

F

well you just might find

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

You get what you need

C

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

ohhhh baby yeah ohhh

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I went down to the Chelsea drugstore

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

To get your prescription filled

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I was standing in line with Mr. Jimmy

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

And man, did he look pretty ill

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

We decided that we would have a soda

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

My favorite flavor, cherry red

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I sung my song to Mr. Jimmy

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

Yeah, and he said one word to me,

F

and that was "dead"

F

I said to him

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

But if you try sometimes

F

well you just might find

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You get what you need ohhhh yeah ohhh

Bridge:

Dm

Bm

F

D

G

C

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

C

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

D

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

You get what you need

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

yeah, oh baby

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

I saw her today at the reception

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

In her glass was a bleeding man

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

She was practiced at the art of deception

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Well I could tell by her blood-stained hands

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want yeah

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

But if you try sometimes

D

well you just might find

F

You just might find

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You get what you need ohh yeah

Bridge:

C

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want no no baby

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You can't always get what you want

D

But if you try sometimes

D

well you just might find

F

You just might find

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F

You get what you need ohh yeah

Bridge:

C C C C x4

Ending:

C

Cadd9

C

Cadd9

C

F x8

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