A Bit Of You chords by Rufus Wainwright

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:

C minorCm
A augmentedA bit of you's the only drug I must abuse
C minorCm
A augmentedA bit of you's the only substance I cannot refuse
G#G#       G+G
When I walk on Spring

Verse 2:

C minorCm
Beneath the stink a bit of you is all I smell
C minorCm
Upon the shelf a bit of you I ask, "They sell?"
G#G#       G+G
When I walk on Spring

Chorus:

C majorC
Cause there ain't no style
C majorC
No there ain't no style
C majorC
Cause there ain't no style
C7C7               F minorFm
And in fact there is just one other problem
A#mA#m       C majorC
You live up in Harlem

Verse 3:

C minorCm
Of course I had no knowledge of this at the time
C minorCm
That came après July on the Upper West Side
G#G#      G+G
Waiting for the fall

Verse 4:

C minorCm
When from the Battery on up to your front door
C minorCm
From mother ship the rocket launching twister whores
G#G#   G+G
Would blow up it all

Chorus:

C majorC
Cause there ain't no style
C majorC
No there ain't no style
C majorC
Cause there ain't no style
C7C7               F minorFm
And in fact there is just one other problem
A#mA#m       C majorC
I would have spared Harlem

2nd Chorus:

D#7D#7    G#G#    FF        A#mA#m       D#D#
Affections sent, straight to Chekhov, say you need me
A#mA#m           G#G#           FF
Don't you need me, wait I thought we were on Broadway
A#mA#m           C majorC    C7C7      F minorFm
No, my daddy said so, "Still outside of Moscow."

Instrumental:

F minorFm       A#mA#m D#D# C majorC
F minorFm       A#mA#m D#D# C majorC

2nd Chorus:

D#7D#7    G#G#     FF    A#mA#m      D#D#
Affections sent, straight to Chekhov, say you need me
A#mA#m           G#G#           FF
Don't you need me, wait I thought we were on Broadway
A#mA#m       C majorC        C7C7      F minorFm
No, my daddy said so, "Still outside of Moscow."

Verse 5:

F minorFm
And so the days creep up to my big final show
F minorFm
And not a word from you, the hours I must blow
A#mA#m   C majorC
So I walk and see

Verse 6:

F minorFm
Upon the streets a faded island, press on eyes
F minorFm
A augmentedA big old pool of you, zillions I realize
A#mA#m   C majorC
And just one of me

Chorus:

FF
Cause there ain't no style
FF
No there ain't no style
FF
Cause there ain't no style
F7F7               A#mA#m
And in fact there is just one other problem
D#mD#m       FF
You've infected Harlem

Outro:

F minorFm       G#G#       C#C#
Guess I won't be waiting, several hours
C majorC            F minorFm
Before nightfall for that A augmentedA train,
C#C#       C majorC       FF
Just the hiss of the Dune's band playin'.