• Song:

    He Makes Me Want Her Again

  • Artist:

    Barenaked Ladies

An obscure song written by Ed Robertson for the country singer John Berry. It has seldom 
been played live, but it is a favorite among hardcore fans. I determined these chords 
by watching the "Bathroom Sessions" version.

Standard tuning

No capo

The chords are played as follows:
G:     320033
G/f#:  200033
Cadd9: x32033
Bm:    224432
Cm:    355422
C:     x32010
C7:    x20010
D:     xx0232
D7:    xx0212

[Intro]
G, G/f#, Cadd9, Cadd9, G/f# (x2)

[Verse 1]
G (320003@1)               G/f#           Cadd9There's (x32030@1)something in her smile,
(Cadd9)  Cadd9 (x32030@1)      G/f#  GEveryone (320003@1)loves so much.
(G)       G/f#             Cadd9No (x32030@1)matter what she wears,
(Cadd9)       Cadd9 (x32030@1)    G/f#
Looks like a million bucks.

[Chorus]
Bm (x24432@1)    CmA (x3101x@1)woman so graceful,
C (x32010@1)C7 (x32310@1)      D (xx0232@1)  So much in love.
G (320003@1)      G/f#         Cadd9 (x32030@1)Cadd9 (x32030@1)G/f#  GHe (320003@1)makes me want her again.

[Verse 2]
She's made it all work out,
The way it was meant to be.
The trouble with doing that,
Is not too inapt with me.

[Chorus]
He makes her happy,
He makes her whole.
He makes me want her again.

[Bridge 1]
Bm (x24432@1)     CmWhatever (x3101x@1)he's made of,
C (x32010@1)C7 (x32310@1)      D (xx0232@1)  Makes her so sure.
Bm (x24432@1)            Cm (x3101x@1)            C (x32010@1)      C7 (x32310@1)     D7 (xx0212@1) He makes the dream I have for us come true for her.

[Verse 3]
She's such a perfect mom,
The boy's almost half her size.
He thinks he looks like her,
But I know he's got my eyes.

[Chorus]
He is an angel,
But he breaks my heart.
'Cause he makes me want her again.

[Bridge 2]
Whatever he's made of,
Makes her so sure.
He makes the dream I have for us come true for her.

[Chorus]
He makes her happy,
He breaks my heart.
Cause he makes me want her again.

[End on G]
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