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Key: B major•
Intro 1
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Verse 1
B
B
2

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F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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I bought a toothbrush, some toothpaste
G#m
G#m
4

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A flannel for my face
C#/E#
C#/E#

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Pajamas, a hairbrush
Em7
Em7

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New shoes and a case
Bm7
Bm7
2

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I said to my reflection
F#m7
F#m7
2

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"Let's get out of this place"
G/A
G/A
3

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A
A

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D
D

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E7
E7

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Passed the church and the steeple
G
G

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The laundry on the hill
B
B
2

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Billboards and the buildings
A/E
A/E

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Faug
Faug

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Memories of it still
D/F#
D/F#

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E
E

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Keep calling and calling
D/F#
D/F#

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G/F
G/F

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E
E

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E/D
E/D

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But forget it all, I know I will
Chorus 1
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted by the fruit of another
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
C#7
C#7
4

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What's been going on
F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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Now that you have gone
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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There's no other
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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Tempted by the fruit of another
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
Em
Em

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Em
Em

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Verse 2
B
B
2

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F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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I'm at the car park, the airport
G#m
G#m
4

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The baggage carousel
C#/E#
C#/E#

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(The people keep on grindin')
Em7
Em7

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Ain't wishing I was well
Bm7
Bm7
2

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I said it's no occasion
F#m7
F#m7
2

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(It's no story I could tell)
G/A
G/A
3

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A
A

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D
D

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E7
E7

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At my bedside empty pocket
G
G

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A foot without a sock
B
B
2

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Your body gets much closer
A/E
A/E

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Faug
Faug

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I fumble for the clock
D/F#
D/F#

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E
E

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alarmed by the seduction
D/F#
D/F#

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G/F
G/F

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E
E

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E/D
E/D

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I wish that it would stop
Chorus 2
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted by the fruit of another
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
C#7
C#7
4

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What's been going on
F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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Now that you have gone
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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There's no other
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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Tempted by the fruit of another
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
Em
Em

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Em
Em

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Verse 3
B
B
2

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F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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I bought a novel, some perfume
G#m
G#m
4

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A fortune all for you
C#/E#
C#/E#

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But it's not my conscience
Em7
Em7

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That hates to be untrue
Bm7
Bm7
2

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I asked of my reflection
F#m7
F#m7
2

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Tell me what is there to do?
G/A
G/A
3

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A
A

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D
D

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Chorus 3
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted by the fruit of another
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
C#7
C#7
4

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What's been going on
F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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Now that you have gone
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
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There's no other
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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Tempted by the fruit of another
E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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C#m7
C#m7
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Tempted but the truth is discovered
Outro 1

Oh
B
B
2

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B/A
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4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted by the fruit of another
B
B
2

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B/A
B/A
4

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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E
E

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Tempted but the truth is discovered
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • B

    2

  • B/A

    4

  • E/G#

    2

  • E

  • F#/A#

    4

  • G#m

    4

  • C#/E#

  • Em7

  • Bm7

    2

  • F#m7

    2

  • G/A

    3

  • A

  • D

  • E7

  • G

  • A/E

  • Faug

  • D/F#

  • G/F

  • E/D

  • C#7

    4

  • F#sus4

    2

  • C#m7

    4

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tempted by Squeeze is B major.

The primary chords used in Tempted are B, A, E, F#, G#m, C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, A, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Tempted is approximately 95 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tempted using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Tempted. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Squeeze.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Tempted to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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