START WITH ME   -       Del Amitri

Intro:
B        (4 MEASURES)
(E - F# - G - G#)
G#m7    


G#m7                                                                  
      With all the stuff they sell you 
G#m7                                                                  
      night and day 
G#m7                                                                  
      With all the trash they try to 
G#m7                              B/F# -                                    
      trick you with you lie to me 
B/E                                                                  
      Well I don't need it 
B/E                         G#m7                                            
        but I get it any -        way 


G#m7                                                                  
      With all the sadness and 
G#m7                                                                  
      lunacy, 
G#m7                                                                  
      With all the dispossessed 
G#m7                             B/F# -                                     
      hopeless, you're leaving me 
B/E                                                                  
      Well I don't want it 
B/E                                 G#m7                                    
        but it's how it's going to        be 


Chorus:
               C#7                   E6add9                                   
Yeah, you can       try to save the          world 
                       G#m7       F#                                       
And baby, that's fi -        i -      ne 
           C#7                 E6add9                                        
But is it       such a hateful          crime 
               G#m         F#        E                                       
to start with        me -       e -      e


G#m7                                                                  
      With all the bad debts and 
G#m7                                                                  
      misery 
G#m7                                                                  
      With all the dirty tricks and 
G#m7                             B/F# -                                     
      hypocrites you cheat on me 
B/E                                                                  
      Well I don't want it 
B/E                              G#m7                                      
        but it's all that I can        see 


G#m7                               G#m7                                      
      With all the discrete obs -        cenities 
G#m7                                                                  
      With all the money freaks and 
G#m7                             B/F# -                                      
       doublespeak you turn away 
B/E                                                                  
      Well I don't need it 
B/E                             G#m7                                       
        but I guess it's gonna       stay 


Chorus:
                C#7                  E6add9                                   
Yeah, you can       try to save the          world 
                       G#m7      F#     F#                                   
And baby, that's fi -        i -      ne 
           C#7                  E6add9                                        
But is it       such a hateful          crime 
               G#m        F#       E                                         
to start with       me -      e -      e
               G#m        F#       E                                         
to start with       me -      e -      e
                 G#m        F#       E                                       
Baby start with       me -      e -     e


Break:
G#m7     (8 MEASURES)
B/E       (4 MEASURES)
C#7       (2 MEASURES)
E         (2 MEASURES)
A         (2 MEASURES)
G#m7     (2 MEASURES)
F#        (2 MEASURES)
G#        (2 MEASURES)


Chorus:
(G#)                C#7                  E6add9                                   
    Yeah, you can       try to save the          world 
                       G#m7 /     F# /                                      
And baby, that's fi -         i -       ne
F# - G# - B -
C#7                   E6add9                                                 
    But is it such a          crime 
               G#m       F#       E                                           
to start with      me -      e -     e
               G#m       F#       E                                           
to start with      me -      e -     e
                 G#m       F#       E                                        
Baby start with      me -      e -     e /


Outro:
G#m7 
G#m7 - F# - G#m7 ...





B      x24442
E      0xxxxx
F#     2xxxxx
G      3xxxxx
G#     4xxxxx
G#m7   46444x
B/F#   224442
B/E    024442
C#7    x46464
E6add9 022122
F#     244322
G#m    466444
E      022100
A      x02220
G#     466544
B      x2xxxx


(note: most bassnotes are written within the chords, but for the reason of readability, I left out most of the
separate bassnotes. However, they are easy to play when you know the song)