Soldier Of Love
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TOM: F INTRO: F Dm F Dm F F6
Dm F
Lay down your arms and surrender to me
Dm F
Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah.
Dm Gm F
Use your arms for loving me. Baby, that's the way it's gotta be.(ooh-)
F A7
There ain't no reason for you to declare
Bb C7 F
War on the one that loves you so.
A7
So forget the other boys because my love is real.
Bb C7 F
Come off your battlefield.
Dm F
Lay down your arms and love me tenderly Yeah.
Dm F
Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah.
Dm Gm F
Use your arms to hold me tight. Baby, I don't wanna fight no more (ooh)
F A7
The weapons you're using are hurtin' me bad.
Bb C7 F
But someday you're gonna see.
A7
That my love for you baby, is the truest you've ever had.
Bb C7 F
A Soldier of Love, that's hard to be.
Dm F
Lay down your arms and surrender to me
Dm F
Lay down your arms and love me peacefully Yeah.
Dm Gm F
Use your arms to squeeze and please 'cause I'm the one that loves you so.
Dm F
Baby, lay down your arms.
Dm F
Baby, lay down your arms.
Dm F
Baby, lay down your arms.
Dm F
(Please) baby, lay down your arms. (Sha la la)
How to play Soldier Of Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.