Only Love (acoustic)
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Intro: B, Db, Ebm
B Db Ebm (F#)
I'm hoping you weren't heaven sent
B Db Ebm (F#)
Cause only hell knows where you've been
B Db Ebm (F#)
Your built composure's wearing thin
B Db Ebm (F#)
And all your walls are caving in
B Db
Before you shut this down
Ebm
I just wanna lift you up
B Db
I'll take all this love I found
Ebm
And I hope that it's enough
B Db Ebm
I saw you, yeah you, you're breaking down
B Db Ebm
I hope you, yeah you, you come around
B Db Ebm
Now don't you shut this down ooh no don't you give this up
B Db Ebm
I took all this love I found and I hope that it's enough
Is it enough?
B Db Ebm (F#)
If we don't bend then this might break
B Db Ebm (F#)
Please don't give into this pain
B Db Ebm (F#)
Just keep on counting down the days
B Db Ebm (F#)
And dream of me to keep you safe
B Db
Don't you shut this down
Ebm
No, don't you give this up
B Db
I took all this love I found
Ebm
And I hope that it's enough
B Db Ebm
I saw you, yeah you, you're breaking down
B Db Ebm
I hope you, yeah you, you come around
B Db Ebm
Now don't you shut this down ooh no don't you give this up
B Db Ebm
I took all this love I found and I hope that it's enough
Is it enough?
B Db Ebm (x3)
B Db
B Db Ebm F# (x2)
B Db
Don't you shut this down
Ebm
Don't you give this up
B Db
Don't you shut this down
Ebm
Don't you give this up
B Db
Before you came around
Ebm
I was lost and out of place
B Db Ebm
You're the only love I found and I'm hoping that you'll stay
B Db Ebm
Please stay
B Db
Please stay
Ebm
Please stay
B Db Ebm (x2)
How to play Only Love (acoustic)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.