The Pleasure Principle Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][D][Am][D][Am][C]
[Dm][F][C][Am]

[Verse 1]
You might think I'm crazy,
but I'm serious
[C]It'[Am]s better you know now[C]
[Am]What I thought was happiness
was [C]only part- time bliss
You can [Dm]take a [F]bow[C]
[Am]It was all just one big night
out on [C]the [Am]town
Riding in your lim[C]ousine
[Am]We turned right and I say wrong
which bring[C]s us to a stop
As the light is [Dm]changing[F][C]

[Verse 2]
[C]Oh, my [Em]meters running
so I got [F]to go now
[Dm]It's the pleasure principle,
[C]oh [F]oh oh[Am]
[C]It's the principle [Am]of pleasure,
[C]oh[Am][C]
It's the pleasure [Dm]principle, [F]oh oh
[Am]It's

[Verse 3]
true you want to build your
life [C]on guar[Am]antees
Hey take a ride in a big [C]yellow taxi
[Am]I'm not here to feed your insecurit[C]ies
I [Dm]wanted you to love [F]me[C][Am]
This has become an all too familiar [C]scene
[Am]It's not the first time I paid
the [C]fare[Em]
[Am]Where'd you get the idea of
material [C]possession?
Thank you for the [Dm]ride [F]nowhere[C]

[Verse 4]
And, oh, my meters running
so [F]I've really got to go
[Dm]It's the pleasure prin[C]ciple [F]oh oh oh,
[Am]ooh[C]
It's the principle [Am]of pleasure [C]ohh[Am][C]
It's [Dsus4]the pleasure principle
[Dm]oh o[Am]h oh [F]oh[C][Am]
I [C]know

[Verse 5]
what you mean to me
[Am]Baby this [C]is nowhere
[D]You [C]know [Dm]what be[C]came
between you and me
[Em]Human [Bm]differential[F]
[Em]Da- da- [Am]da- da, baby
[C]It's the principle of ple[Am]as
[C]ure[Am]
[C]Ohh, ohh- ah
It's the pleasure principle, [Dm]principle
[F]Oh oh oh oh[Am]

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][C][D][Am][D][Am]
[C][Am][C][Dm][Am][C]
[Am][C][Dm][F][C][Em][Am][Em][G][Am]
[Dm][Am]
[C]

[Verse 6]
[Am]You might [Em]say that I'm n[Bm]o good
[F]I wouldn't trust y[G]our look
s baby if [F]I could[Dm]
I [Am]got so many things I[Em] wanna d[D]o
Be[F]fore I'm through
[Dm]Hey,

[Verse 7]
ba- da- da- [Am]da- baby
It's the pleasure [C]principle
It's the [Am]pleasure [C]principle[Am]
Yeah, yeah, [C]ay, yeah, yeah, ay
It's the pleasure [Dm]principle[F][Am]

[Verse 8]
Baby you can't hold me [C]down
[Am]Baby you can't hold me [C]down
After [Am]all the lovin'
we've been [C]through
And after all you've put me [Dm]through
[F]Yeah yeah, [C]hey [Am]yeah (oh)

[Verse 9]
[Am]Love me, [C]hey yea[Am]h,
love me [C]yeah[Am]
Hoo hoo hoo hoo
[C]It's the pleasure principle
[Dm]Oh (yeah,
yeah), oh (yeah, yeah), oh
[F][Am]