How About I Be Me Chords

by Sinéad O'Connor
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: A
Capo: no capo
Author Peter Arens [a] 6,171. Last edit on Jul 30, 2023

Chords

A
E/G#
F#m7
E
D
A/C#

Strumming

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[Intro]
A   A
 
[Verse 1]
A                         E/G#
 I wanna be a real full woman
         F#m7 E
Yeah and live
D                 A/C#
 Like a real full woman
      F#m7 E
Every day
A                             E/G#         F#m7 E
 And I wanna make love like a real full woman
         D
Every day
                                     A/C#         F#m7 E
Yeah I said I wanna make love like a real full woman
 
 
[Chorus]
                       A        E/G#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
                   F#m7               E
How'm I gonna find what I'm dreaming of
                       D        A/C#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
              F#m7              E
I got to find what I'm dreaming of
 
 
[Verse 2]
A                           E/G#
 Always gotta be the lioness
                     F#m7  E
Taking care of everybody else
                       D
A woman like me needs love
                        A/C#
A woman like me needs a man to be
              F#m7   E
Stronger than herself
 
 
[Chorus]
                       A        E/G#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
                   F#m7               E
How'm I gonna find what I'm dreaming of
                       D        A/C#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
              F#m7              E
I got to find what I'm dreaming of
 
 
[Verse 3]
A        E/G#           F#m7
 A sweet man to cling to
            E                D
And whisper sweet things to, oh
                   A/C#
Cause a full woman must do
                  F#m7
What a full woman must do
               E
How about I be me
    A       E/G#
And you be you
    F#m7    E
And you be you
               D
How about I be me
    A/C#
And you be you
               F#m7 E
How about I be me
 
 
[Chorus]
                       A        E/G#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
                   F#m7               E
How'm I gonna find what I'm dreaming of
                       D        A/C#
Don't stop me talking 'bout love
              F#m7              E
I got to find what I'm dreaming of
 
 
[Outro]
A       E/G#    F#m7     E
D       A/C#    F#m7
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How About I Be Me – Sinéad O'Connor
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brentdey
B/D# is still tough for me to play, but I love this song. One of Sinead's best. Will keep working on it. Rest peacefully, Sinead. You deserve it.
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