Write About Love
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Gm F F Gm C Bb Bb F
I know a spell That would you make well
F# Gm F Eb
Write about love, it could be in any tense,
D Gm F F Gm
but it must make sense
Gm F F Gm C Bb Bb F
I know a trick Forget that you are sick
F# Gm F Eb
Write about love, it could be in any form,
D Gm F F Gm
Hand it to me in the morning
Bb Ab
I hate my job, I'm working way too much
F
(every day I'm stuck in an office)
Bb C# F
At one o'clock, I take my lunch up on the roof (up on the roof)
Eb C# Ab F
The city's spread below, I'll write about a man
Ab F Ebsus4 Eb Eb Ebsus4 Eb
He's intellectual and he's hot, but he understands
( C#sus4 C# C# C#sus4 C# )
( Bsus4 B B Bbsus4 Bb Bb F Gm )
Gm F F Gm
The seconds move on (if you watch the clock)
C Bb Bb F
And the sky grows dark (if you're looking up)
F# Gm F Eb
But the girls move from thrill to thrill
D Gm F F Gm
on the tightrope walk (on the tightrope walk)
( Gm F F Gm C {BbBb} F F# Gm F Eb D Gm F F Gm )
Bb Ab
I hate my job, I'm working way too much
F
(every day I'm stuck in an office)
Bb C# F
At one o'clock, I take my lunch up on the roof (up on the roof)
Eb C# Ab F
The city's spread below, I'll write about a man
Ab F Gm F F Gm
He's intellectual and he's hot, but he understands
( Gm F F Gm )
Gm F F Gm
I know a way (so you know the way)
C Bb Bb F
Get on your skinny knees and pray (Maybe not to-day)
F# Gm F Eb
You've got to see the dream through the windows and the trees
D Gm F F Gm
of your living room (of your living room)
F# Gm F Eb
You've got to see the dream through the windows and the trees
D Gm Gm F F Gm
of your living room
How to play Write About Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.