I Wanna Be Yours was originally a poem written by John Cooper Clarke and included on Arctic Monkeys album AM (2013). Alex Turner adapted the poem into a song, keeping most of the original lyrics. The song touches on themes of love and devotion.
Key: Cm
Introduction:
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I wanna be your vacuum cleaner
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breathing in your dust
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I wanna be your Ford Cortina
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I will never rust
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If you like your coffee hot
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let me be your coffee pot
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You call the shots babe
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I just wanna be yours
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Secrets I have held in my heart
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are harder to hide than I thought
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Maybe I just wanna be yours
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I wanna be yours
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I wanna be yo-o-o-o-ooours...
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Wanna be yo-o-o-o-ooours...
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Wanna be yo-o-o-o-ooours...
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Wanna be yo-o-o-o-ours...
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Let me be your leccy meter
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And I'll never run out
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Let me be the portable heater
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That you’ll get cold without
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I wanna be your setting lotion (Wanna be...)
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hold your hair in deep devotion (How deep...?) N.C.