Love and Company
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Verse 1:
E
I would say I like you if I
A
thought that you would care
E
'cause this obsessive flirting
A B
isn't going anywhere
E
I want to try to show you that I
A
I really can be cool
E
but when my mouth starts flapping
A B
I start sounding like a fool
'cause I want
Chorus:
E A
Love and company
B B7
tenderness and your sympathy
E A Bsus B
These are the things I'm longing for
E A
Not sex, not a one night stand
Bsus B
just walking by the water while I'm holding your hand
E A B
I've been looking around for somebody that's true
E
Now I'm looking at you
Verse 2:
E
I want to do some things and spend some
A
time with someone
E
Not sex or drugs or alcohol
A B
just good old fashioned fun!
E
And you, you seem so perfect in well,
A
almost every way
E
so I hope you can decipher
A B
what I'm trying to say
I want
{Chorus}
Bridge:
E
Now that I have told you this, I'm
A
feeling deathly sick
E
'cause maybe being so honest
A B
was indeed, not very slick
E
But I can't help this attraction, 'cause I,
A
I know that you're so fine
E
And I swear I'll never rest
A B
until the day I make you mi-i-ine
'cause I want:
{chorus}
Transcribed by Patrick Fletcher
A little disclaimer: Some of the chords might not be quite right. For
instance, the Bsus could probably be neglected. There may be a few subtle
chord changes in the recorded version, but this is the general outline.
Enjoy.
How to play Love and Company
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.