You Can't Always Get What You Want

And I saw her today at the reception A glass of wine in her hand And I knew she was gonna meet her connection At her feet was her footloose man Now you can't always get what you want, alright Now you can't (always get what you want) That's right Now you can't (always get what you want) And if you try sometime, oh you just might find You get what you need, oh yeah And I went down to the demonstration, yeah To get my fair share, get my fair shares of abuse Singing, "We're gon' vent our frustration And if we don't, we're gon' blow, we're gon' blow a fifty-amp fuse" Yeah, you all know what I'm singing now Come on y'all, I'll tell you all 'bout it now but You can't always get what you want, yeah Now you can't always get what you want, yeah Now you can't always get what you want And if you try sometime, yeah you just might find, yeah You get what you need Baby True love And I went down to the Chelsea Drugstore To get your prescription filled I was standing in line with Mr. Jimmy Yeah man, did he look pretty ill Yeah, we decided to have a soda What's your favourite flavour? Cherry red And I sung my song, sung my song to my friend Jimmy And he said one word back to me, back to me, and that was, "Dead" I said, come on Now you can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want And if you try sometimes you just might find You get what you need Baby True love, yeah Alright Oh yeah Yeah, you can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want You can't always get what you want And if you try sometimes you just might find You get what you need Yeah Yes Oh yes (oh yes) Oh yes (oh yes) Oh yes (oh yes) Ah, ah, ah (ah ah, ah) Oh, oh, oh (oh, oh, oh) Woo!