The Smiths – I Want The One I Cant Have (Ukulele)

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I Want The One I Can't Have Chords Transcribed by Craig Ablitt Intro G C D B#m Verse
       C             D      Em Bm C D (QUICKLY)  G
On the day that your mentality 

  C        D             Bm           C            D    Em Bm C D(quickly)  
Decides to tryyy a ha ha yyy to catch up with your biology 

     Em Bm C D (quickly)
Come round ...
Chorus
         Am             Bm         
'Cause I want the one I can't have 

C                      D
   And it's driving me mad 

         Am                  Bm      C    D
It's all over, all over, all over my face 
Em until next verse; Verse 2 (note slight change from first verse, with no G after first line, straight into C again)
       C             D      Em Bm C D   
On the day that your mentality 

C                    D    Em Bm C D
Catches up with your biology 
Chorus 2
  Am             Bm 
I want the one I can't have 

C                     D
  And it's driving me mad 

         Am                  Bm       C   D
It's all over, all over, all over my face 
Verse 3
G        C
A double bed

      D                  Bm 
And a stalwart lover for sure 

C             D             Em  Bm C D
These are the riches of the poor 
Same as above excpet Em Bm C D progression played twice A double bed And a stalwart lover for sure These are the riches of the poor Chorus 3
      Am             Bm
And I want the one I can't have 

C                    D
  And it's driving me mad 

Am                           Bm      C   D 
It's all over, all over, all over my face 
Em until:
  C            Bm                 Em Bm  C D
A tough kid who sometimes swallows nails 

Am        Bm             Em Bm C D
Raised on Prisoner's Aid

            Am                    Bm
He killed a policeman when he was thirteen

    C                     D 
And somehow that really impressed me

         Am          Bm     C   D  
And it's written all over my face 
Then the intro: G C D Bm
    C             D             Em Bm C D
Oh, these are the riches of the poor 
Then G C D Bm intro chords again
C             D             Em Bm C D (play chords twice)
These are the riches of the poor 
Chorus
  Am             Bm
I want the one I can't have

C                     D   
  And it's driving me mad

     Am          Bm   C   D
It's written all over my face  
Em until: Last Verse
       C             D      Em Bm C D
On the day that your mentality 

C                    D    Em Bm C D
Catches up with your biology 

           Am                 Bm 
And if you ever need self-validation

     C                           D
Just meet me in the alley by the railway station 

Am       Bm      C   D
It's all over my face 
Outro is Em continuously