Liz Phair – Why Cant I (Guitar)

Capo 3
Key
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Chords

[Intro] G C Em D [Verse 1]
G                                D/F#
  Get a load of me get a load of you

                                     Em
walking down the street And I hardly know you

     C
it's just like we were meant to be

G                                          D/F#
  Holding hands with you when we're out at night

                                  Em
Got a girlfriend you say it isn't right

    C
and I've got someone waiting too
[Pre-Chorus]
C
  What if this is just the beginning

      D
We're already wet and we're gonna go swimming
[Chorus]
Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you

Em   C        G                D
  Why can't I speak whenever I talk about you

C
  It's inevitable it's a fact

           D
that we're gonna get down to_it, So tell me

Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you
[Break]
G
  Whenever I think about you

C
  Whenever I think about you

Em
  Whenever I think about you

C
  Whenever I think about you
[Verse 2]
G                                      D/F#
  Isn't this the best part of breaking up

                                   Em
Finding someone else you can't get enough of

    C
Someone who wants to be with you too

G                                   D/F#
  It's an itch we know we are gonna scratch

                                   Em
Gonna take a while for this egg to hatch

    C
But wouldn't it be beautiful
[Pre-Chorus]
C
  Here we go we're at the beginning

   D
We haven't fucked yet but my head is spinning
[Chorus]
Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you

Em   C        G                D
  Why can't I speak whenever I talk about you

C
  It's inevitable it's a fact

           D
that we're gonna get down to_it, So tell me

Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you
[Bridge]
Em   D/F#     G        Bm     C
High enough for you to make me wonder where it's going

Em   D/F#     G      Bm        C
High enough for you to pull me under somethings growing

C
Out of this that we can't control baby I am dying
(lightly)
Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you

Em   C        G                D
  Why can't I speak whenever I talk about you
[Chorus]
Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you

Em   C        G                D
  Why can't I speak whenever I talk about you

C
  It's inevitable it's a fact

           D
that we're gonna get down to_it, So tell me

Em   C       G                   D
  Why can't I breathe whenever I think about you
[Outro]
G
  Whenever I think about you

C
  Whenever I think about you

Em
  Whenever I think about you

C
  Whenever I think about you