Selfish chords by *NSYNC (Official Version)

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Eadd9
F#add4
G#m9
Amaj7
F#sus4
F#
Bmaj9
E
A9sus4
A9
C#m7
D#m7
A/B
G#m7
Gdim7
Emaj7
B
G#/B#
B/D#
Fadd9
Gadd4
Am7
Em7
Abdim7
Bbmaj7
G
Dm7
C

Intro 1

Verse 1
Bmaj9 
 (B minoraj9) I just don't understand
G#m9 
 (G sharp minor9) Why you're running from a good man, baby
E 
 (E major) Why you wanna turn your back on love
F#sus4 
F# 
 (F sharpsus4) Why you've al (F sharp major) ready given up
Bmaj9 
 (B minoraj9) See I know you've been hurt before
G#m9 
 (G sharp minor9) But I swear I'll give you so much more
E 
 (E major) I swear I'll never let you down
A9sus4 
A9 
 (A9sus4) 'Cause I swear it's  (A9) you that I adore

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Pre-chorus 1

And I can't help myself, babe

'Cause I think about you constantly

And my heart gets no rest over you, yeah

Chorus 1
Eadd9 
F#add4 
You can call me  (Eadd9) selfish   (F sharpadd4) 
G#m7 
But all I  (G sharp minor7) want   is your love
Eadd9 
F#add4 
And you can call me  (Eadd9) hopeless,  (F sharpadd4) baby
G#m7 
D#m7 
'Cause I'm  (G sharp minor7) hopelessly in  (D sharp minor7) love
Eadd9 
F#add4 
You can call me un (Eadd9) perfect, but  (F sharpadd4) who's     perfect?
Gdim7 
G#m7 
Tell me  (Gdim7) what     do I gotta  (G sharp minor7) do
Amaj7 
G#m7 
to prove  (A minoraj7) that I'm the only one for  (G sharp minor7) you
F# 
Emaj7 
D#m7 
So  (F sharp major) what's wrong with being  (E minoraj7) selfish?  (D sharp minor7) 
C#m7 
B 
 (C sharp minor7)  (B major) 

Verse 2
Bmaj9 
 (B minoraj9) I'll be taking up your time
G#m9 
 (G sharp minor9) Till the day I make you realize
E 
 (E major) That for you there could be no one else
F#sus4 
F# 
 (F sharpsus4) I've just gotta  (F sharp major) have you for myself
Bmaj9 
 (B minoraj9) Baby, I would take good care of you
G#m9 
 (G sharp minor9) No matter what it is you're going through
E 
 (E major) I'll be there for you when you're in need
A9sus4 
A9 
 (A9sus4) Baby,  (A9) believe in me

Pre-chorus 2

'Cause if love is a crime

then punish me, I would die for you

'Cause I don't want to live without you

Oh, what can I do?

Chorus 2
Eadd9 
F#add4 
You can call me  (Eadd9) selfish   (F sharpadd4) 
G#m7 
But all I  (G sharp minor7) want   is your love
Eadd9 
F#add4 
And you can call me  (Eadd9) hopeless,  (F sharpadd4) baby
G#m7 
D#m7 
'Cause I'm  (G sharp minor7) hopelessly in  (D sharp minor7) love
Eadd9 
F#add4 
You can call me un (Eadd9) perfect, but  (F sharpadd4) who's     perfect?
Gdim7 
G#m7 
Tell me  (Gdim7) what     do I gotta  (G sharp minor7) do
Amaj7 
G#m7 
F# 
to prove  (A minoraj7) that I'm the only one for  (G sharp minor7) you     (F sharp major) 

Bridge 1
G#/B# 
C#m7 
 (G sharp/B#) Why do you keep us apart?  (C sharp minor7) 
F# 
Why won't you give up your heart?  (F sharp major) 
B 
You know that we're meant to  (B major) be together
G#/B# 
E 
 (G sharp/B#) Why do you push me away?  (E major) 
B/D# 
C#m7 
All that  (B/D#) I      want is to give  (C sharp minor7) you love
F#sus4 
For (F sharpsus4) ever      and ever and ever

Chorus 3
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
You can call me  (Fadd9) selfish   (Gadd4) 
Am7 
But all I  (A minor7) want  is your love
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
And you can call me  (Fadd9) hopeless, hopeless  (Gadd4) 
Am7 
Em7 
Because I'm  (A minor7) hopelessly in  (E minor7) love
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
You can call me un (Fadd9) perfect, but  (Gadd4) who's    perfect?
Abdim7 
Am7 
Tell me  (A flatdim7) what      do I gotta  (A minor7) do,   baby
Bbmaj7 
Am7 
G 
to prove  (B flat minoraj7) that I'm the only one for  (A minor7) you    (G major) 

Outro 1
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
 (Fadd9) Selfishly I'm  (Gadd4) in love with you
Am7 
'Cause  (A minor7) I've  searched my soul
and I know that it's you
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
 (Fadd9) Selfishly I'm  (Gadd4) in love with you
Am7 
'Cause  (A minor7) I've  searched my soul
Em7 
 (E minor7) and   I know that it's you
Fadd9 
Gadd4 
 (Fadd9) Selfishly I'm  (Gadd4) in love with you
Abdim7 
Am7 
'Cause  (A flatdim7) I've      searched my soul  (A minor7) 
and I know that it's you
Bbmaj7 
Am7 
G 
 (B flat minoraj7) Prove     that I'm the only one  (A minor7) for you  (G major) 
Fadd9 
Em7 
So what's wrong with being  (Fadd9) selfish,  (E minor7) 
Dm7 
C 
self (D minor7) ish,   (C major) selfish?
Fadd9 
Em7 
So what's wrong wrong with  (Fadd9) being    self (E minor7) ish?
Dm7 
C 
 (D minor7)  (C major) 

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Eadd9
F#add4
G#m9
Amaj7
F#sus4
F#
Bmaj9
E
A9sus4
A9
C#m7
D#m7
A/B
G#m7
Gdim7
Emaj7
B
G#/B#
B/D#
Fadd9
Gadd4
Am7
Em7
Abdim7
Bbmaj7
G
Dm7
C

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: B majorBPM: 74

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Eadd9: 0-2-2-1-0-2
F#add4: x-x-4-3-0-2
G#m9: 4-6-4-4-4-6
Amaj7: x-0-2-1-2-0
F#sus4: x-x-4-4-2-2
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Bmaj9: x-2-1-3-2-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
A9sus4: 5-x-5-4-3-x
A9: 5-4-5-4-5-x
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x
A/B: x-2-x-2-2-0
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
Gdim7: 3-x-2-3-2-x
Emaj7: x-x-2-4-4-4
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
G#/B#: 8-6-6-8-x-x
B/D#: x-6-4-4-7-x
Fadd9: x-x-3-2-1-3
Gadd4: x-x-5-5-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Abdim7: 4-x-3-4-3-x
Bbmaj7: x-1-3-2-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
C: x-3-2-0-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Selfish by *NSYNC, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of *NSYNC.