Intro: I saw her today at the reception A glass of wine in her hand I knew she was gonna meether connection At her feet was her foot-loose man And you can't always get what you want Honey, you can't always get what you want You can't always get wat you want But if you try sometime, yeah You just might find you get what you need We went down to demonstration to get out fair share of abuse Singing we gonna ventour frustration If we don't we'll blow a fift yamp fuse Refrain So, I went to the Chelsea Drugstore to get your prescription filled I was standing in line with my friend, Mr Jimmy And mand id he look pretty ill We decide that we would have a soda My favority flavor was cherry red I sing this song to my friend Mr Jimmy And he said one word to me and that was dead And you can't always get what you want I saw her today at the reception In her glass a bleeding man She was practise dat the art of deception I could tell by her blood-stained hands Interlude: Refrain So, I went to the Chelsea Drugstore to get your prescription filled I was standing in line with my friend, Mr Jimmy And man did he look pretty ill We decide that we would have a soda My favority flavor was cherry red I sing this song to my friend Mr Jimmy And he said one word to me and that was dead And you can't always get what you want