You Can't Always Get What You Want

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00:00 Song Demo (no capo)
00:58 Lesson Intro
02:07 Chords (no capo)
03:44 This song has a swing/shuffle rhythm
05:27 Strumming Pattern 1
06:58 Strumming Pattern 2
08:23 Switching between strums...
10:14 Bridge (no capo)
13:08 Chords (capo)
14:44 Bridge (capo)
17:00 Get strumming expression!
17:54 Song Demo (capo)
18:47 Lesson Outro

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You Can't Always Get What You Want (Capo 5)

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I saw her today at the reception

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A glass of wine in her hand

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I knew she would meet her connection

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At her feet was her footloose man

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No, you can't always get what you want

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You can't always get what you want

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You can't always get what you want

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But if you try sometime, you'll find

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You get what you need

C F

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 a 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

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But if you try sometimes, you might find

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You get what you need ahhhhhhah yeah

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And I went down to the demonstration

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To get my fair share of abuse

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Singing, "We're gonna vent our frustration

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

Sing it to me now...

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You can't always get what you want

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You can't always get what you want

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You can't always get what you want

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But if you try sometimes, well you just might find

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You get what you need ahhhhhhah baby, yeah

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I went down to the Chelsea drugstore

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To get your prescription filled

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I was standing in line with Mr.Jimmy

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And man, did he look pretty ill

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We decided that we would have a soda

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My favorite flavor, cherry red

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I sung my song to Mr. Jimmy

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Yeah, and he said one word to me, and that was "dead"

I said to him

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You can't always get what you want

C F

You can't always get what you want

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You can't always get what you want

D F

But if you try sometimes, you just might find

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You get what you need Oh yes! Woo!

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You get what you need--yeah, oh baby!

Oh yeah!

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I saw her today at the reception

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In her glass was a bleeding man

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She was practiced at the art of deception

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Well I could tell by her blood-stained hands

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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

But if you try sometimes, you just might find, you just might find

C F C F

You get what you need

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

But if you try sometimes, you just might find, you just might find that

C F C F

You get what you need ahhhhhhah yeah

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