I Wanna Know (The Pit And The Pendulum) chords by Lou Reed
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Intro 1
(G major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 1
Under (G major)
the intense scrutiny of (C major) Ligeia's eyes (G major)
I have (C major) felt the full knowledge (G major)
And force of their (C major) expression (G major) (C major) (G major)
And yet been unable (C major) to
possess it (G major)
And have felt it leave me (C major)
(G major) As so many other things have left (C major)
The (G major) letter half read (C major)
(G major) The bottle half drunk (C major)
(G major) Finding (C major)
Finding (G major) in the commonest
objects of the universe
A (C major) circle of ana (G major) logies (C major) (G major) (C major) (F major)
(C major) Of (G major) metaphors
Oooh (C major) hh
(G major) For that expression (C major)
Which has been willfully
With (G major) held from me (C major)
The access to the inner (G major) soul (C major) denied (F major) (C major) (G major)
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Verse 2
I want (G major) to know, (C major) ooohhh
(G major) I want to (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major) know
I want to know, (C major) oh
I (G major) want to (C major) (F major) know (C major) (G major)
In consideration (C major)
Verse 3
(C major)
In (G major) consideration of the faculties
(C major) and impulses (G major) (C major)
Of (G major) the hu (C major) man soul
(F major) Of the (E minor) hu man soul (G major)
In consideration (C major)
Of our arrogance (G major)
Of our arrogance (C major)
Our (F major) radical, (C major) primitive (G major) irreducible
arrogance of reason
We have all overlooked the
(C major) propensity (G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major)
We saw no need (C major) for it
The paradox (G major) ical something which
we may call (C major) perverseness (F major)
(C major) Perverseness
(G major) (C major) (G major) Through its (C major) promptings we
act without (G major)
Comprehensible ob (C major) ject (F major)
(C major) We (G major) act for the reas (C major) on we should (G major) not (C major)
We act for the reason we should (G major) not
For (C major) certain minds this is (F major) abso
lutely (C major) (G major) irre- , irre-
Irresistible
(C major) Irresistible
(G major) The conviction of the wrong (C major)
Or (F major) im policy (C major) of an action (G major)
Is often the (C major) un conquerable force
The uncon (G major) querable force
(C major) It is a primitive im (F major) pulse (C major) (G major)
(F major) It is a (G major) primitive impulse (C major)
Primitive (G major) impulse
The (C major) overwhelming tend (F major) ency (C major)
(G major) The overwhelming tendency
to do (C major) (F major) (C major)
(F major) Wrong for the (G major) wrong's sake (C major)
To do wrong (F major) for the (C major) wrong's sake (G major)
(F major) We per (G major) sist in acts
Because (C major) (F major) we feel that we
Should not per (G major) sist in them (C major)
Because we feel we, feel we
(G major) Should not persist,
per- , persist in them, (C major) ah
Ooohhh (F major) (C major) (F major)
(G major) So I want
Verse 4
to know
I want to know (C major) (F major) (C major)
(G major) I want to know (C major)
I want to know
I want to, I (G major)
Verse 5
want to know
(C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(C major)
I (G major) want (C major) (G major) to, I (C major) (F major) (C major)
(G major) Ooohhh, we (C major) persist in action
(G major) We persist in action
Wrong, (C major) (F major) wrong, (E minor) (G major) wrong, wrong
Ooohhh (C major) (G major)
Wrong, (C major) wrong (F major)
(C major) Oh we persist in ac (G major) tion
Ah yeah (C major) yeah
When you know that it's wrong
I Wanna Know (The Pit And The Pendulum)
Lou Reed
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