Things Like You Chords
by Sanctus Real
Things Like You by Sanctus Real is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, A, Em, G, D/F# and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
st fret
Intro: D A Em G
Verse 1:
D A Em
Loving things like you has wrecked my life
G
Made me cry
D A Em
Loving things like you has made me lose
G
My mind
D A
And I can't figure out why I've been
Em
Hanging on
D A Em
G
To all these things I've tried to leave behind me for so long
Pre-Chorus:
D/F#
And I think it's time to find
Bm
A better way to live my life
D/F# Em
Than loving all those things that keep me wrapped
G
So tight
Chorus:
D A Em G
Cos everyone wants everyone else's everything
D A Em G
Sometimes the more we have the less we really gain
D A Em G
And I'm tired of loving all that money has to buy
D
Get out of my heart
A
Out of my mind
Em G
I'm leaving you behind
D A Em D/F# G
Verse 2: (Same as verse 1)
Loving things like you has left me bruised
Black and blue
Loving things like you has made me
So confused
And I can't figure out what I've been
Waiting on
God I can't be living life for things I know are wrong
Pre-Chorus: (Same as 1st pre-Chorus)
Now I think it's time to write
A better chapter in my life
Leaving all those things that keep me wrapped so tight
(Same as 1 and 2)
Cos Everyone wants everyone else's everything
Sometimes the more we have the less we really gain
I'm tired of loving all that money has to buy
Get out of my heart
Out of my mind
I'm leaving you behind
Interlude:
A G D
Why are we obsessed with possessions here on earth?
A G D
Go and take a look at the flowers and the birds
A G D
God is always taking care of nature's every need
D A Em G
And how much more important in the father's eye's are we?
NC----------------------------------------------------- G
I said, how much more important in the father's eye's are we?
D
He sees everything
Instrumental: (D) A Em G
Chorus: (Same as 1, 2, and 3)
Everyone wants everyone else's everything
Sometimes the more we have the less we really gain
I'm tired of loving all that money has to buy
Get out of my heart
Out of my mind
I'm leaving you behind
Get out of my heart
Out of my mind
I'm leaving you behind