You Can't Always Get What You Want
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I saw her today at the reception A glass of wine in her hand I knew she would meet her connection At her feet was a foot-loose man No, you can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want But if you try sometime, you'll find You get what you need ♪ ♪ I saw her today at the reception A glass of wine in her hand I knew she was gonna meet her connection At her feet was a foot-loose man You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want But if you try, sometimes Well, you might find You get what you need Ah, yeah Oh And I went down to the demonstration To get my fair share of abuse Singing, "We're gonna vent our frustration If we don't, we're going to blow a 50-amp fuse" Sing it to me, honey You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want, yeah You can't always get what you want But if you try sometimes Well, you just might find You get what you need Ah, baby, yeah Ah I went down to the Chelsea drugstore To get your prescription filled I was standing in line with Mr. Jimmy And man, did he look pretty ill We decided that we would have a soda My favourite flavour, cherry red I sung my song to Mr. Jimmy Yeah, and he said one word to me and that was "Dead" I said to him "You can't always get what you want, well, no" You can't always get what you want, I tell you, baby You can't always get what you want, no But if you try sometime You just might find, uh, mm You get what you need, oh, yeah, woo ♪ Woo! ♪ You get what you need, yeah, ow, baby Ah, yeah I saw her today at the reception In her glass was a bleeding man She was practiced at the art of deception Well, I could tell by her blood-stained hands Sing it You can't always get what you want, yeah You can't always get what you want, ooh, yeah, child You can't always get what you want But if you try sometime, you just might find You just might find You get what you need, ah, yeah Ah, yeah, woo Ah, you can't always get what you want (no, no, baby) You can't always get what you want (you can't now, now) You can't always get what you want Hmm, but if you try sometime, you just might find You just might find that you get what you need Ah, yeah Ah, yeah, do that
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- 07:28
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- 86 BPM
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