Let There Be Love - Tom Jones

Let There Be Love

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Intro
 
F G
 
[Verso 1]
C
Let there be love,
Bb F
So I can be loved by you
Em G
In Paradise Avenue.
C
Let there be life,
Bb F
So everyone lives to love.
Em G
Let it happen to you and me
Dm
I am a man,
Bb
So take me for what I am.
C
I'll never have everything,
F Bb/F
But let there be love.
F
Let there be love,
Bb
Let there be love.
 
[Ponte]
 
Bb
I can be nothing,
 
Or I can be something,
G
I've got to give you my life.
C
I'm tired of living
 
Without your giving.
Bb G
I've got to get you for my wife.
 
Can't hold on much longer.
 
Feeling's getting stronger.
 
I never begged,
 
But I'm begging now.
 
[Verso 2]
 
C
Let there be love,
Bb F
So I can be loved by you
Em G
In Paradise Avenue.
C
Let there be life,
Bb F
So we can live to love
Em G
And let it be both of us.
Dm
I am a man,
Bb
So why don't you take me for what I am
C
I'll never have everything,
F Bb/F
But let there be love.
F
Let there be love,
Bb
Let there be love.
G Bb
Let there be love,
D
Let there be love.

How to play Let There Be Love

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F. 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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