You Heard What You Wanted

E A6sus2 Amaj7sus2 8x E 1st Verse E You were born way down in New Orleans and you taught me all about how to cook A E You showed me all about how to survive in the city what you had and what it took A E You took all my chances away A E And nine out of ten said I'd stay A E Well I dropped my defenses anyway E A6sus2 Amaj7sus2 4x E 2nd Verse E I wasn't born in the eye of the storm felt the wind but I never blew back A E I left New York when I turned 24, I dropped the curtain didn't know how to act A E You heard what you wanted when I spoke A E I felt you sighing in relief each time we kissed C#m A E A E You don't believe there's a fire underneath that smoke, but I know... there is A I know there is E A6sus2 Amaj7sus2 4x E 3rd Verse N.C E I was bending the rules but I was fooling myself well I blew it and I knew it well A E Just like I knew that you saw through me too I'm always showing what I never can tell A E You heard what you wanted when I spoke A E I felt you sighing in relief each time we kissed C#m A E A You don't believe there's a fire underneath that smoke, but I know... Amaj7sus2 E I know that there is A I know there is E A6sus2 Amaj7sus2