Life For Love
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[Intro ]
G Em
verse 1
Em G
She lights him up like Roman candles
Em G C
He loves the fire in her eyes
Em G C
Two betting hearts with love to gamble
Em
She pulls the pistol from his flannel
G C
Now their all in stakes are high
Em G C D
Fatal feels alive
Em G C G
True loves suicide
D Em
She's screaming
Chorus
G C
Put em up put the money in the bag
C
One false move and it all goes bad
Em
Never thought a man would make her act like that
C
But she'd do anything for love
Em
Caught in a crossfire
C
Guns running blind from a goodbye
Em
That's damn sure coming
G
Who knew she'd give her life for
C
Love
Interlude
Bm D A Em D
verse 2
Em
She whispered in his ear with
Em
Tequila on her breath
C Em
If we don't make it out alive just know I loved you to death
Em
Fire in his chest to match flame in her eyes
C
Do or die flatline anyone who tries
Em
No exemption red rum redemption
C
Henchmen better bring two ropes for this lynchin
Em
Trigger finger itching squeeze to ease the tension
Em
Old souls intertwined meet again in each dimension
G
Ain't scared to say goodbye cause we'll ride in every lifetime
C D
Burning love left smoke in the skyline
Em
She's screaming
Chorus
G C
Put em up put the money in the bag
C
One false move and it all goes bad
Em
Never thought a man would make her act like that
C
But she'd do anything for love
Em
Caught in a crossfire
C
Guns running blind from a goodbye
Em
That's damn sure coming
G
Who knew she'd give her life for
C
Love
Instrumental Break
Em G Em G
C G Em7 G
C Em G
Bridge
Em G C Em
Fatal feels alive
G
True loves suicide
Em
She's screaming
Out-Chorus
G C
Put em up put the money in the bag
C D
One false move and it all goes bad
Em G
Never thought a man would make her act like that
C
But she'd do anything for love
D Em
Caught in a crossfire
C
Guns running blind from a goodbye
Em
That's damn sure coming
G
Who knew she'd give her life for
C D A7
Love
How to play Life For Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.