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Intro: Bb Gm7 Bb Gm7 Bb
 
#1.
Bb
Amour, Amour, Amour, this word so sweet, that I repeat,
Gm7 Cm F
means I adore you..mmmm..
Cm F C
Amour, Amour, my love, would you deny, this heart that
F Bb
I, have placed before you?
 
Bridge:
Am D F Bb A
I can't find another word with meaning so clear.
Dm
My lips try to whisper sweeter things in your ear.
F Gm7
But somehow or other nothing sounds quite so dear,
F
as this soft caressing word I know.
 
#2.
Am Bb F Bb F Bb Gm7 Bb
Am-our, Am-our, my love, mmmm, when you're away, there
Gm7 Eb F
is no day, and I know that nights are lone-ly.
Cm G Cm F C F C
Amour, Amour, my love....make life divine, say you'll
F Gm7 Bb Gm7 Bb
be mine and now love me only.
 
INTERLUDE: A Dm Gm7 A Dm F D Gm7 C Gm7 C F
 
#3.
Am Bb F Bb F Bb Gm7 Bb
Am-our, Am-our, my love, mmmm, when you're away, there
C Bb Gm7 Eb F
is no day, and I know that nights are lone-ly.
Cm G Cm F C F C
Amour, Amour, my love....make life divine, say you'll
F Bb
be mine and love me only.
 
OUTRO:
Bb Bbm Bb
Amour, Amour.....Amour..(Fade.)

How to play Amour

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bb. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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