21 Things I want In A Lover

Alanis Morissette

Tom: C#

Intro:

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              C#               Eb/G
Do you derive joy when someone else succeeds? 
                 F#                         C#
Do you not play dirty when engaged in competition? 
              C#           Eb/G                       F#
Do you have a big intellectual capacity but know that it alone does not
        C#
equate wisdom?
             C#           Eb/G                     F#                      C#
Do you see everything as an illusion? but enjoy it even though you are not of it?
              C#                         Eb/G                       F#
Are you both masculine and feminine? Politically aware? And don't believe in capital  
      C#
punishment?


C#            Eb             F#         C#
These are 21 things that I want in a lover
C#               Eb            F#             C#
Not necessarily needs but qualities that I prefer


C#                             Eb
Do you derive joy from diving in and seeing that loving 
   F#                         C#
someone can actually feel like freedom? 
         C#               Eb                    F#
Are you funny? À la self-deprecating? Like adventure? 
                       C#
And have many formed opinions?



C#            Eb            F#         C#
These are 21 things that I want in a lover
C#               Eb            F#             C#
Not necessarily needs but qualities that I prefer
C#                 Eb                       F#              C#
I figure I can describe it since I have a choice in the matter
C#             Eb                 F#           C#
These are 21 things I choose to choose in a lover


         F#             F#m/A
I'm in no hurry I could wait forever
        F#           F#m/A
I'm in no rush cuz I like being solo
            F#                  F#m/A
there are no worries and certainly no pressure
         F#                            C#
in the meantime I'll live like there's no tomorrow


        C#              Eb                           F#
Are you uninhibited in bed? More than three times a week? 
                    C#
Up for being experimental?
        C#                     Eb                             F#
Are you athletic? Are you thriving in a job that helps your brother?
                  C#
Are you not addicted?


C#            Eb            F#         C#
These are 21 things that I want in a lover
C#               Eb            F#             C#
Not necessarily needs but qualities that I prefer
C#                 Eb                       F#              C#
I figure I can describe it since I have a choice in the matter
C#             Eb                 F#           C#
These are 21 things I choose to choose in a lover

    C#
...curious and communicative...