Tempted chords by
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Key: B major

Intro 1

A

G

D

A

G

D

Verse 1
A A 
 
E E 
 
I bought a toothbrush, some toothpaste
F#m F#m 
 
A flannel for my face
B B 
 
Pajamas, a hairbrush
Dm Dm 
 
New shoes and a case
Am Am 
 
I said to my reflection
Em Em 
 
"Let's get out of this place"
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
Passed the church and the steeple
F F 
 
The laundry on the hill
A A 
 
Billboards and the buildings
G G 
 
B B 
 
Memories of it still
C C 
 
D D 
 
Keep calling and calling
C C 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
But forget it all, I know I will

Chorus 1
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered
B B 
 
What's been going on
E E 
 
Now that you have gone
A A 
 
G G 
 
There's no other
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered
Dm Dm 
 
Dm Dm 
 

Verse 2
A A 
 
E E 
 
I'm at the car park, the airport
F#m F#m 
 
The baggage carousel
B B 
 
(The people keep on grindin')
Dm Dm 
 
Ain't wishing I was well
Am Am 
 
I said it's no occasion
Em Em 
 
(It's no story I could tell)
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
At my bedside empty pocket
F F 
 
A foot without a sock
A A 
 
Your body gets much closer
G G 
 
B B 
 
I fumble for the clock
C C 
 
D D 
 
alarmed by the seduction
C C 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
I wish that it would stop

Chorus 2
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered
B B 
 
What's been going on
E E 
 
Now that you have gone
A A 
 
G G 
 
There's no other
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered
Dm Dm 
 
Dm Dm 
 

Verse 3
A A 
 
E E 
 
I bought a novel, some perfume
F#m F#m 
 
A fortune all for you
B B 
 
But it's not my conscience
Dm Dm 
 
That hates to be untrue
Am Am 
 
I asked of my reflection
Em Em 
 
Tell me what is there to do?
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 

Chorus 3
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered
B B 
 
What's been going on
E E 
 
Now that you have gone
A A 
 
G G 
 
There's no other
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Tempted by the fruit of another
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Tempted but the truth is discovered

Outro 1

Oh

A

G

D

Tempted by the fruit of another

A

G

D

Tempted but the truth is discovered

[Repeat and fade]

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