Biography:
Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1988 and become an underground hit. The album peaked at #22 on the Billboard 200, and its lead single, Bring Me Some Water, garnered Etheridge her first Grammy nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. In 1993, Etheridge won her first Grammy award for her single, Ain't It Heavy, from her 3rd album Never Enough.
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Other songs:
- Come To My Window
- I'm The Only One
- Like The Way I Do
- I Need To Wake Up
- I’m The Only One
- 4Th Street Feeling
- A Disaster
- A Little Bit Of Me
- A Little Hard Hearted
- A Sacred Heart
- A Simple Love
- Aint It Heavy
- Aint That Bad
- All American Girl
- All The Way Home
- All The Way To Heaven
- An Unexpected Rain
- An Unusual Kiss
- Angels Would Fall
- Be Real
- Breakdown
- Breathe
- Bring Me Some Water
- California
- Change
- Change The World
- Cherry Avenue
- Chrome Plated Heart
- Company
- Do It Again
- Dont You Need
- Enough Rain
- Falling Up
- Fearless Love
- Feels Just Like Home
- Gently We Row
- Heaven On Earth
- Heroes And Friends
- I Can Wait
- I Run For Life
- I Take You With Me
- I Want To Be In Love
- I Want To Come Over
- I Want You
- I Will Never Be The Same
- I Wont Be Alone Tonight
- If I Wanted To
- Im Not The Only One
- Im The Only One
- Indiana
- It Will Be Me
- Its For You
- Ive Loved You Before
- Just What You Asked For
- Kansas City
- Keep It Precious
- Lean On Me
- Like A Preacher
- Lover Please
- Lucky
- Maggie May
- Maggie May Live Acoustic
- Memphis Train
- Message To Myself
- Monster
- Nervous
- Not Tonight
- Nowhere To Go
- Open Your Mind
- Pecious Pain
- Pulse
- Refugee
- Rock And Roll Me
- Shout Now
- Silent Legacy
- Similar Features
- Skin Deep
- Stranger Road
- Stronger Than Me
- Sympathy
- Take My Number
- Talking To My Angel
- Testify
- The Beating Of Your Heart
- The Different
- The Kingdom Of Heaven
- The Shadow Of A Black Crow
- The Universe Listened
- The Wanting Of You
- This Is Not Goodbye
- This Moment
- This War Is Over
- Thunder Road
- To Be Loved
- Uprising Of Love
- When You Find The One
- Who Are You Waiting For
- Will You Still Love Me
- Yes I Am
- You Can Sleep While Drive
- You Can Sleep While I Drive
- You Will
- Your Little Secret
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Artist: Melissa Etheridge
Title: The Wanting Of You
Album: Fearless Love
Words & Music by Melissa Etheridge
INTRO A D
A
She's got her sweet children
F#M A
She's got her house she's got some land
C#M
Her earthly possessions
D
She's got a ring upon her hand
F#M
She tried to be a good girl
Bm
She tried to make everything right
Bm/E
She tried to kill the voices
E
That haunt her each and every night
A
CHORUS: She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D A D
Can't stop the wanting of you ohh
A
She married in high school
F#M
Oldest was well upon her way
A C#M
But that wild night - Chicago
D
It left a mark she can't erase
F#M
A phase you'll just get over
Bm
That's what her friends have always said
Bm/E
You dip your toes in water
E
She's in way over her head
A
CHORUS: She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D F#M
Can't stop the wanting of you
D F#M D
Ohh ohh ohh ohhhh
F#M D
Keeping her desire paralyzed
F#M D
She catches in the corner of her eyes
Bm F#M
Tank top, smooth skin, soft lips, tanned thighs
Bm D-C#M-Bm-A-Bm-C#M-E
How the hell's this ache ever gonna die.................
D
And we make our choices
F#M
Doing what we think is good
Bm
We deny our own dreams
Dsus
'Cause we think we've been told we should
D
We think we've been told we should
A
She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D
Can't stop the wanting of you
A
She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D A D
Can't stop the wanting of you..........
A
oh oh oh ohhhhh
D A D
She can't stop, she can't stop the wanting of you..........
A
oh oh oh ohhhhh
D A
she can't stop the wanting, the wanting of you
CHORDS USED: A = X02220
D = XX0232 OR X5777X
F#M = 244222
C#M = 445664
Bm = 224432
Bm/E = 024432
E = 022100
Dsus = XX0230
_____________________________________________________________________
Submitted by Vixen79
Title: The Wanting Of You
Album: Fearless Love
Words & Music by Melissa Etheridge
INTRO A D
A
She's got her sweet children
F#M A
She's got her house she's got some land
C#M
Her earthly possessions
D
She's got a ring upon her hand
F#M
She tried to be a good girl
Bm
She tried to make everything right
Bm/E
She tried to kill the voices
E
That haunt her each and every night
A
CHORUS: She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D A D
Can't stop the wanting of you ohh
A
She married in high school
F#M
Oldest was well upon her way
A C#M
But that wild night - Chicago
D
It left a mark she can't erase
F#M
A phase you'll just get over
Bm
That's what her friends have always said
Bm/E
You dip your toes in water
E
She's in way over her head
A
CHORUS: She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D F#M
Can't stop the wanting of you
D F#M D
Ohh ohh ohh ohhhh
F#M D
Keeping her desire paralyzed
F#M D
She catches in the corner of her eyes
Bm F#M
Tank top, smooth skin, soft lips, tanned thighs
Bm D-C#M-Bm-A-Bm-C#M-E
How the hell's this ache ever gonna die.................
D
And we make our choices
F#M
Doing what we think is good
Bm
We deny our own dreams
Dsus
'Cause we think we've been told we should
D
We think we've been told we should
A
She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D
Can't stop the wanting of you
A
She looks up to heaven
D
And wonders why love is so cruel
A
She loves him won't hurt him
D A D
Can't stop the wanting of you..........
A
oh oh oh ohhhhh
D A D
She can't stop, she can't stop the wanting of you..........
A
oh oh oh ohhhhh
D A
she can't stop the wanting, the wanting of you
CHORDS USED: A = X02220
D = XX0232 OR X5777X
F#M = 244222
C#M = 445664
Bm = 224432
Bm/E = 024432
E = 022100
Dsus = XX0230
_____________________________________________________________________
Submitted by Vixen79
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