The Love Of My Life
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E=02210x G=320033 A=x02220 D=xx0232
(n.c.)
The love of my life is a shady lady
Tearin' me up just to bring me down
she used to be calm but now she's crazy
E G A
I don't mind
(n.c.)
Tearin' me down like a jungle monkey
Cuttin' me up like a jungle cat
she used to be fine but now she's funky
E G A
I don't mind
(n.c.) DDD D G A DDDDGA(X3)
She's not the love of my life anymore
VERSE:
D D D D D G A
The love of my life takes my lunch to breakfast
D D D D G A
nary a thought that a man might starve
D D D D G A
she used to smoke dope but now she's X-ing
E G A
I don't mind
(repeat the DGA/DGA/DGA/EGA for the four lines of each verse)
BRIDGE:
G (let ring) D (let ring)
I hurt, you walk
A
There ain't no looking for an answer when the
G
question's come and gone
G(let ring) D(let ring)
I'll stay, you'll go
A
There ain't no hopin' for tomorrow so I'll
G
pack up all my sorrow and find some hope that I can borrow
I'm just tryin to find my sanity and soul
END:
DGA/DGA/DGA/DGD.....
How to play The Love Of My Life
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What is the starting chord?
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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.