It Must've Been Love
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Intro: C / C / F / F
C / C / F / F
C C
Lay a whisper on my pillow,
F G
leave the winter on the ground.
C F
I wake up lonely, there's air of silence
Dm G
in the bedroom and all around.
Am C F G
Touch me now, I close my eyes and dream away...
C F
It must have been love but it's over now.
Dm Am G
It must have been good but I lost it somehow.
C F
It must have been love but it's over now.
Dm Am G
From the moment we touched 'til the time had run out.
C C
Make-believing we're together,
F G
that I'm sheltered by your heart.
C F
But in and outside I've turned to water
Dm G
like a teardrop in your palm.
Am C F G
And it's a hard winter's day, I dream away...
C F
It must have been love but it's over now,
Dm Am G
it was all that I wanted, now I'm living without.
C Gm
It must have been love but it's over now,
C Bb
it's where the water flows, it's where the wind blows...
Solo: Dm / C / Bb / Dm / F / C / Bb / Dm C
(C7) F Bb
It must have been love but it's over now.
Gm Dm C
It must have been good but I lost it somehow.
F Bb
It must have been love but it's over now.
Gm Dm C
From the moment we touched 'til the time had run out.
F Bb
Yeah it must have been love but it's over now,
Gm Dm C
it was all that I wanted, now I'm living without.
F Cm
It must have been love but it's over now,
F Eb
it's where the water flows, it's where the wind blows.
F / Bb / Gm Dm / C
F / Bb / Gm Dm / C to fade...
How to play It Must've Been Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.