Love Ballad
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Capo on 4
verse 1
C
Chop off my hands
Am
Chop off my feet
Em
I'd do it for you
Em
Ain't love sweet?
C
Jump off a cliff
Am
I'd give you my last spliff
Em
I'd do it for you
Em
Ain't love sweet?
Pre-Chorus
C
Stab my heart, bleeding out
Am Em
If you feel doubt about me loving you
Em
Cause, oh, I do
C
Pour gasoline on me
Am
Oh, yes I burn slowly
Em Em
So that you feel that I am for real
[Refrão]
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
Em
I am the one to hold
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
verse 2
C
Getting in fights
Am
If you say it's right
Em
Shoot them all down
Em
Ain't love sweet?
C
Breathing your air
Am
Addictive, I swear
Em
I'll never leave
Em
Ain't love sweet?
Pre-Chorus
C
Stab my heart, bleeding out
Am Em
If you feel doubt about me loving you
Em
Cause, oh, I do
C
Pour gasoline on me
Am
Oh, yes I burn slowly
Em Em
So that you feel that I am for real
[Refrão]
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
Em
I am the one to hold
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
'Cause I'm the one to hold
Bridge
C Am Em
C
'Cause you know I'd stab my heart, bleeding out
Am Em
If you feel doubt about me loving you
Em
'Cause, oh, I do
C
Pour gasoline on me
Am
Oh, yes I burn slowly
Em Em
So that you feel that I am for real
[Refrão]
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
Em
I am the one to hold
C Am Em
Cause this is my one true sacrifice
Em
It never gets old
C Am Em
No need for you to roll the dice
How to play Love Ballad
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 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.