When We Make Love - Alabama

When We Make Love

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Record: 41
Number One Hits
Written by: Troy Seals and Mentor Williams
Transcribed by: Tim Rehagen
E-mail: Str8cntry8@aol.com
 
Key: G
 
INTRO: C G/B Am Cmaj7/D D
 
VERSE:
G Em C
There's a light in your eyes tonight
 
C D G D
You know I'd know that look anywhere
 
C G Em
You've got plans and I'm one lucky man
 
C
Before we get so carried away
 
D7
There's just something I've been wanting to say
 
CHORUS:
G Am G/B C G/B
When we make love
 
Am D
It's more to me than just an affair
 
Am D
I want you to know how much I care
 
G Am G/B C G/B
When we make love
 
Am D
Oh it's such a precious time
 
Am D
We share our hearts, our souls, and our minds
 
G C/G G Cmaj7/D D
When we make love
 
VERSE:
G Em
Watching you make your little moves
 
C D G D
I can tell it's gonna be a long night
 
C G Em
All day long, we keep holding on
 
C
It couldn't be any better than this
 
D7
I got it all at my fingertips
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
BRIDGE:
 
C G/B Am D7
....These moments.....these feelings.......Mmmmmmm
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
OUTRO:
 
C G/B Am Cmaj7/D D
 
G C/G G
Now let's make love......Sweet love
 
NOTE: For the chord, Cmaj7/D this is the fingering i would use:
 
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--------------------7--------------------
--------------------5--------------------
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--------------------5--------------------
--------------------5--------------------
--------------------X--------------------
Hold the five strings on the fifth fret with your index finger and the
E-string on the seventh fret with your ring....
 
Enjoy!!!

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