What Have I Done To Deserve This

Written by: Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe, Allee Willis
From: "Actually" (1987)
Tabed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

CHORDS
          E-A-D-G-B-e
Cadd9     x-3-5-5-3-3
C7sus4    x-3-3-3-1-1 (= Bbadd9/C)
Bb/C      x-3-x-3-3-1

Intro

| F | Em Am | F | Em Am |
| F | Em Am | F | Em Am |
| Cadd9 | C7sus4 | Cadd9 | C7sus4 |

Verse 1

Cadd9                C7sus4
 You always wanted a lover
Cadd9            C7sus4
 I only wanted a job
Cadd9                      C7sus4
 I've always worked for my living
C7sus4          C
 How am I gonna get through?
Bb/C            C
 How am I gonna get through?

Verse 2

Cadd9                    C7sus4
 I come here looking for money
(Got to have it)
Cadd9                   C7sus4
 And end up living with love, oh, oh
Cadd9                 C7sus4
 Now you left me with nothing
(Can't take it)
C7sus4          C
 How am I gonna get through?
Bb/C            C
 How am I gonna get through?

Bridge

F                                   Em
 I bought you drinks, I brought you flowers
           Am
I read you books and talked for hours
F                   Em
 Every day, so many drinks
            Am
Such pretty flowers, so tell me

Chorus

F                         Em                    Am
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
F                         Em                    Am
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?

break

   C
   What have I, what have I, what have I

Interlude

               C              Dm7
Since you went away I've been hanging around
          Dm7           G
I've been wondering why I'm feeling down
          C              Dm7
You went away, it should make me feel better
    Dm7
But I don't know, oh
C7sus4          C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
Bb/C            C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)

Verse 3

Cadd9                      C7sus4
 You always wanted me to be something I wasn't
Cadd9                    C7sus4
 You always wanted too much, oh, oh
Cadd9                       C7sus4
N ow I can do what I want to - forever
C7sus4          C
 How am I gonna get through?
Bb/C            C
 How am I gonna get through?

Bridge

F                               Em
  At night, the people come and go
              Am
They talk too fast, and walk too slow
F                           Em
  Chasing time from hour to hour
           Am
I pour the drinks and crush the flowers

Chorus

F                         Em                    Am
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
F                         Em                    Am
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?

break

   C
   What have I, what have I, what have I

Interlude

               C              Dm7
Since you went away I've been hanging around
          Dm7           G
I've been wondering why I'm feeling down
          C              Dm7
You went away, it should make me feel better
    Dm7
But I don't know, oh
C7sus4          C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
Bb/C            C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
C7sus4          C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
Bb/C            C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
C7sus4          C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)
Bb/C            C
  How I'm gonna get through?
(What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?)

Outro

| F | Em Am |
| F | Em Am |
| F | Em Am |
| F | Em Am |

repeat and fade, vocals ad lib

Gonna get through
Gonna get through
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    I'm gonna get through, right?
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    We don't have to fall apart, we don't have to fight
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    We don't need to go to hell and back every night
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    You never ever left me, baby, think of me
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    Oh, babe
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    We don't have to fall apart, we don't have to fight
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    We don't need to go to hell and back every night
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    Gonna get through, baby, I'm gonna get
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    Forever
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    Gonna get through, baby, yeah,
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this?
    Gonna get through, get through, baby, ooh
What have I, what have I, what have I done to deserve this