Song Of Love - Stephen Stills

Song Of Love

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[Intro]
G7 C/G* x4
 
[Verse 1]
G C/G
And it's all in the way you wonder
G C/G
If you think you're learnin' how
G C/G
Pick up your feet you don't have to pick up a gun
G C/G
You can prod the sacred cow
 
[Chorus]
Eb Eb7
'Cause you know the song of love
C C7
It's empty now
Eb Eb7
As it always seems
C C7 G
To have been go on home
 
[Bridge]
G7 C/G* x3
 
[Verse 2]
G C/G
It used to be down to tear gas and clubs
G C/G
What do you think about grenades you know like a frag
G C/G
Nonsense is as nonsense does
G C/G
The judge's eagle promenades
 
[Chorus]
Eb Eb7
'Cause you know the song of love
C C7
It's empty now
Eb Eb7
As it always seems
C C7 G
To have been go on home
 
[Instrumental]
G
G C/G x4
Eb Eb7 C C7 x2
G
 
[Verse 3]
G C/G
The good book tells us "Thou shalt not kill"
G C/G
What is the meaning of this phrase?
G C/G
Is it sometimes right and sometimes wrong?
G C/G
Depends if you're foolish or brave
 
[Chorus]
Eb Eb7
'Cause you know the song of love
C C7
It's empty now
Eb Eb7
As it always seems
C C7 G
To have been go on home
 
[Outro]
G7 C/G x3
G

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G7. 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.

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