{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":86928,"song":"Read About Love","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11550278-read-about-love-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/86928?type=chord","rating":4.5508,"votes":5,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAsked my Daddy when I was thirteen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Daddy can you tell me what love really means?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis eyes went glassy, not a word was said[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]             (riff)\r\nHe poured another beer and his face turned red[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAsked my mother, she acted the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe never looked up, she seemed so ashamed[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAsked my teacher, he reached for the cane[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said \"don't mention that subject again\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I read about love, I read it in a magazine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRead about love, cosmo and seventeen[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRead about love, in the back of a hustler, hustler, hustler[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/E[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]Eb[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nSo I         know what makes girls sigh[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F[/ch]  [ch]G/E[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]Eb[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]E[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]/[ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nAnd I         know why girls cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo don't tell me I don't understand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat makes a woman and what makes a man[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've never been to heaven but at least I've read about love[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nMy big brother told me when I was fourteen\r\n\"It's time I showed you what love really means\r\nGirls like kissing and romance too\r\nBut a boy's got to know what a man's got to do\"\r\nHe gave me a book, the cover was plain\r\nWritten by a doctor with a German name\r\nIt had glossy pictures, serious stuff\r\nI read it seven time then I knew it well enough\r\n\r\nCHORUS #2;\r\nRead about love, now I've got you\r\nRead about love, where I want you\r\nRead about love, I got you on the test-bed, test-bed, test-bed\r\nSo why, don't you moan and sigh?\r\nAnd why do you sit there and cry?\r\nI do everything I'm supposed to do\r\nIf something's wrong than it must be you\r\nI know the ways of a woman I've read about love\r\n\r\nWell well well, when I touch you there it's supposed to feel nice\r\nThat's what it said in reader's advice\r\nI've never been to heaven but at least I've read about love\r\n\r\n[tab]RIFF:                       G/F:  x x 3 0 0 3\r\nE ------------------|        G/E:  x x 2 0 0 3\r\nB -1p0--------------|        G/Eb: x x 1 0 0 3\r\nG -----2p0---2------|\r\nD ---------4---0----|[/tab]\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMy big brother told me when I was fourteen\n\"It's time I showed you what love really means\nGirls like kissing and romance too\nBut a boy's got to know what a man's got to do\"\nHe gave me a book, the cover was plain\nWritten by a doctor with a German name\nIt had glossy pictures, serious stuff\nI read it seven time then I knew it well enough\n\nCHORUS #2;\nRead about love, now I've got you\nRead about love, where I want you\nRead about love, I got you on the test-bed, test-bed, test-bed\nSo why, don't you moan and sigh?\nAnd why do you sit there and cry?\nI do everything I'm supposed to do\nIf something's wrong than it must be you\nI know the ways of a woman I've read about love\n\nWell well well, when I touch you there it's supposed to feel nice\nThat's what it said in reader's advice\nI've never been to heaven but at least I've read about 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