Tom: F
F
Willie and Nilli had a stereo
Bb F F Bb F
Willie built that beautiful thing
F F Bb F
F Bb F
They’d crank Metallica up real loud
Bb C
Jump around the room and sing
Bb F
Sing from their hearts, from their throats
F C Dm
Singin’ at the top of their lungs
F Bb F
Till the neighbors from all sides complained
Bb C F
To the cops who’d never come
[Chorus]
They’d be singing
F Bb F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
F Bb F
Singing, love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
F F Bb F x2
[Verse 2]
F
They drank all night and they slept all day
Bb F F Bb F
In that Polk Street SRO
F F Bb F
F
When the sun went down
Bb F
They crushed some ice
Bb C
Ordered Chinese to go
Bb F
And turned that stereo again real loud
F C Dm
Singing at the top of their lungs
F Bb F
Till the neighbors got the broomsticks out
Bb C F
Called the cops who’d never come
[Chorus]
They’d be singing
F Bb F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
F Bb F
Singing, love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
[Instrumental]
F Bb F
Bb C F
F Bb F
Bb C
Bb F
F C Dm
F Bb F Bb C F
F F Bb F x2
[Verse 3]
F
Nilli said, “I had a body once
Bb F F Bb F
Willie, you have no idea
F Bb F
I could make a grown man bark all night
Bb C
Anytime, anywhere”
Bb F
Willie said, “I had a lion’s mane,
F C Dm
Now I sing at the top of my lungs
F Bb F
Till the neighbors get the broomsticks out
Bb C F
And the cops all sing along”
[Chorus]
They’d be singing
F Bb F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
F Bb F
Singing, love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved
Bb C F
Love me like I wanna be loved