Wanted To Be Loved

Intro + Key Riff
     C            G  Am          
E|------0-----0------------------
B|----1---1------0--1-1-1------1-
G|-------------------------------
D|-------------------------------
A|--3-------3-------0--------3---
E|---------------3---------------
  C          G  F
E|0-----0-------------| 
B|--1-------0---------| 
G|-------------2-2-2--| 
D|--------------------| 
A|----3---------------| 
E|----------3--1------| 


     C            G  Am     G    
E|------0-----0-------------------
B|----1---1------0--1-1-1--0------
G|----------------------------2-2-
D|--------------------------------
A|--3-------3-------0-------------
E|---------------3---------3--1---
  F   Am  G
E|-------------------| 
B|---1--0-0-0--------| 
G|2------------------| 
D|-------------------| 
A|---0---------------| 
E|------3------------| 

Verse 1
 C                (G)        Am
   There's a gentleness I've known
 C                   (G)   F
   Knew it best when it was fading
 C                   (G)     Am
   Tryin' to find my way back home
(G)          F
   Don't you know
      (Am)   G
There's no escapin'

Chorus
 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 C               (G)     F
   I just wanted to get close to you
 C                 (G)    Am
   'Cause I wanted to be loved
 G F              (Am)   G
      I lost everything I knew

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Verse 2
 C                 (G)      Am     G
   Turned away from all my dreams
 C                 (G)  F          G
   Broken down, disintegrating
 C                   (G)    Am
   Ignored the signs of all deceit
 G       F        Am      G
Couldn't believe, Can you blame me

Chorus
 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 C               (G)     F
   I just wanted to get close to you
 C                 (G)    Am
   'Cause I wanted to be loved
 G F              (Am)   G
      I lost everything I knew

Bridge
    Am         Am        F        
E|---------0---------0------------
B|--1-1-1-----1-1-1------------1--
G|----------------------2-2-2-----
D|--------------------------------
A|--0---------0-------------------
E|----------------------1---------
   F      G
E|----------| 
B|-------0--| 
G|2-2-2-----| 
D|----------| 
A|----------| 
E|1------3--| 


    Am         Am        F        
E|---------0---------0------------
B|--1-1-1-----1-1-1------------1--
G|----------------------2-2-2-----
D|--------------------------------
A|--0---------0-------------------
E|----------------------1---------
   G        G
E|----------------| 
B|0-0-0----0-0-0--| 
G|----------------| 
D|----------------| 
A|----------------| 
E|3--------3------| 

Am                     Am
   Didn't see until it all was done
F                  F              G
   Felt so right to hold someone
Am                       Am
   What I saw in you was almost true
F                  G              G
   Brutal what the heart will do

Chorus
 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 C               (G)     F
   I just wanted to get close to you
 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 G F              (Am)   G
      I lost everything I knew

 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 C               (G)     F
   I just wanted to get close to you
 C                 (G)    Am
   Because I wanted to be loved
 G F              (Am)   G       
      I lost everything I knew
  G       G