Intro
F# D#m7 A#m F7/C
[Verse 1]
F#
Tell me why I get this feeling
D#m7 A#m F7/C
That you really wanna turn me on
F#
Tell me why I get this feeling
D#m7 A#m F7/C
That you really wanna make me yours
[Bridge]
F#
'Cause I see you trying
D#m7
Subliminally trying
A#m F7
To see if I'm gon' be the one that's in your arms
F#
I admit, it's exciting
D#m7
Parts of me kinda like it
A#m F7
But before I lead you on
[Chorus]
F#
Baby, tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive
A#m F7/C
What's your motive
F#
So tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive
A#m F7/C
What's your motive
[Verse 2]
F# D#m7
I could call bullshit out from a mile away (Don't say)
A#m F7/C
You want me if you can keep coming back for me
F# D#m7
Might have to curve you if you just can't talk straight (Just say)
A#m N.C.
Say what you mean 'cause you might get it
[Bridge]
F#
'Cause I see you trying
D#m7
Subliminally trying
A#m F7
To see if I'm gon' be the one that's in your arms
F#
I admit, it's exciting
D#m7
Parts of me kinda like it
A#m F7
But before I lead you on
[Chorus]
F#
Tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive
A#m F7/C
What's your motive
F#
So tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive
A#m F7/C
What's your motive, yeah, yeah, aye
[Interlude]
F#
You treat me like gold, baby
D#m7
Now you wanna spoil me, did you want a trophy?
A#m
Now you wanna sport me, baby
F7/C
Want me on your neck, 'cause you wanted respect
F#
'Cause you fighting some war, baby
D#m7
Well, I had to bring the fists out
A#m
Had to put a wall up, but don't trust phonies, baby
N.C.
You gotta tell me what's your motive, baby
F#
'Cause you got your candy on your arm
D#m7
No need to sugarcoat a lie
A#m
Say what you want
F7
I needed a real bonafide
F# D#m7
G, can you promise me you'll bring it all tonight?
A#m
'Cause I need you to be wise
F7
Tell me everything that's on your mind, c'mon
[Chorus]
F#
Tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive (what's your motive)
A#m F7/C
What's your motive (what's your motive)
F#
So tell me what's your motive
D#m7
What's your motive (what's your motive)
A#m F7/C
What's your motive, yeah, yeah, aye
[Outro]
F# D#m7 A#m E7/B