Love's Great
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[Intro: ](A) (A) (A) (A) ---twice---
(A) Everybody's wavin' good - bye to Joe
His wife called, last call - he's gotta go
(D) Kinda brings a tear, (G) to every (D) single guy (A)
I admire his dedication, he's a family man
Thirteen years had a ring on his hand
(D) Kinda makes me wonder, (G) if I should (D) give it a tr(A)y
Well I (E) would if I (D) could, but I (A) can't so I won't
(E) They're sayin' (D) I do, I'm (A) sayin' I don't
(D) I won't re(G)gret it, (D) one single (A) minute
'Cause (No Chord) love's great when (E) you're not (A) in it
(A) (A) (A) (A)
(A) No curtains on the windows, just a couple sheets
TV dinners, my life is complete
Ain't (D) no one more committed - (G) I love the (D) single life (A)
If I want to, I can put on my cleanest dirty shirt
Stay out all night for better or worse
Just (D) look what I'd be missin', (G) if I (D) had a wi(A)fe
Well I (E) would if I (D) could, but I (A) can't so I won't
(E) They're sayin' (D) I do, I'm (A) sayin' I don't
(D) I won't re(G)gret it, (D) one single (A) minute
'Cause (No Chord) love's great when (E) you're not (A) in it
(D) (D) (A) (A)
(D) (D) (B) (E)
Well I (E) would if I (D) could, but I (A) can't so I won't
(E) They're sayin' (D) I do, I'm (A) sayin' I don't
(D) I won't re(G)gret it, (D) one single (A) minute
'Cause (No Chord) love's great when (E) you're not (A) in it
Well I (E) would if I (D) could, but I (A) can't so I won't
(E) They're sayin' (D) I do, I'm (A) sayin' I don't
(D) I won't re(G)gret it, (D) one single (A) minute
'Cause (No Chord) love's great when (E) you're not (A) in it
How to play Love's Great
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 A. 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.