{"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":929600,"song":"The Love Thieves","artist":"Depeche Mode","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/929600-the-love-thieves-chords-by-depeche-mode/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/929600?type=chord","rating":4.89666,"votes":8,"content":"The song chords include some really awkward finger gymnastics thanks to the root notes,\r\nare not too hard once you learn them.\r\nA lot of these chords you may want to experiment with, maybe they sound better leaving\r\nsome of the high string notes and just concentrating on the root notes to change the feel\r\nthe chord. Some of these very jazz-style chords seem to be transcribed directly from \r\nto guitar, making some of the hand shapes very difficult indeed, but they are 100%\r\nif you want it to sound just like the song.\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] -     xx0211\r\n[ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] -  x13231\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch] - x13221\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] -      xx0231\r\n[ch]Bbm6/Db[/ch] - x43021\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch] -     332010 \r\n[ch]Bb[/ch] -      x13331\r\n[ch]Gm7[/ch] -     353333\r\n[ch]G7/F[/ch] -    123003\r\n[ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] -  1x3023\r\n[ch]Fm6[/ch] -     133131\r\n\r\n\r\n(low bass \"heartbeat\" rhythm at very start is a very low Bb)\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro:\r\n   [ch]Dm7[/ch]        [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ne|----------|----------|----1-----|-----0----|\r\nB|----1-----|----3-1---|----3-----|-------1--|\r\nG|---2------|---2----2-|---2------|---2----2-|\r\nD|--0-------|--0-------|--3-------|--3-------|\r\nA|-0--------|-0--------|-1--------|-1---0----|\r\nE|----------|----------|----------|----------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Solo: (very simplified, pick more chords along)\r\n   [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]                   [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------------|----------------------------|\r\nB|-2-2-2-1-2-1--2-2-2-1-2-1|----------------------------|\r\nG|-2-----------------------|-5/4-4-4-3-4-3--4-4-4-3-4-3-|\r\nD|-3-----------------------|-3--------------------------|\r\nA|-1-----------------------|-2--------------------------|\r\nE|-------------------------|-1--------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]                    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\ne|--------------------------|----------------------------|\r\nB|--------------------------|----------------------------|\r\nG|-3-3-3-1-3-1--3-3-3-1-3-1-|----------------------------|\r\nD|-3------------------------|-6/3-3-3-1-3-1--3-3-3-1-3-1-|\r\nA|--------------------------|----------------------------|\r\nE|-1------------------------|-1--------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]\r\nOh the tears that you weep[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nFor the poor tortured souls[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWho fall at your feet[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bbm6/Db[/ch]\r\nWith their love begging bowls[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAll the clerks and the tailors[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nThe sharks and the sailors[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAll good at thier trades but[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nThey'll always be failures[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]\r\nAlms for the poor[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nFor the wretched desciples[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd the love that they swore[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bbm6/Db[/ch]\r\nWith their hearts on the bible[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBeseeching the honor[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nTo sit at your table[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd feast on your holiness[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nAs long as they're able[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nLove needs its martyrs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nNeeds its sacrifices[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]\r\nThey live for your beauty[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\nAnd pay for their vices[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nLove will be the death of[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nMy lonely soul brothers[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]\r\nBut their spirit shall live on in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\nThe hearts of all lovers[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]\r\nYou're holding court[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nWith your lips and your smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nYour body's a halo[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bbm6/Db[/ch]\r\nTheir minds are on trial[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nSure as Adam is Eve[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nSure as Jonah turned whaler[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThey're crooked love thieves[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nAnd you are their jailor[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nLove needs its martyrs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nNeeds its sacrifices[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]\r\nThey live for your beauty[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\nAnd pay for their vices[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nLove will be the death of[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nMy lonely soul brothers[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]\r\nBut their spirit shall live on in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\nThe hearts of all lovers[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]  \r\nLove will be the death of[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7/F[/ch]\r\nMy lonely soul brothers[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch]\r\nBut their spirit shall live on in[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\nThe hearts of all lovers[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G7/F[/ch] [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G7/F[/ch] [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G7/F[/ch] [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G7/F[/ch] [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] [ch]Fm6[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bbmmaj7[/ch]   [ch]G7/F[/ch] [ch]Bbm6/F[/ch] [ch]Fm6[/ch]","plain_text":"The song chords include some really awkward finger gymnastics thanks to the root notes,\nare not too hard once you learn them.\nA lot of these chords you may want to experiment with, maybe they sound better leaving\nsome of the high string notes and just concentrating on the root notes to change the feel\nthe chord. Some of these very jazz-style chords seem to be transcribed directly from \nto guitar, making some of the hand shapes very difficult indeed, but they are 100%\nif you want it to sound just like the song.\n\n\nDm7 -     xx0211\nBbmaj7 -  x13231\nBbmmaj7 - x13221\nDm -      xx0231\nBbm6/Db - x43021\nC/G -     332010 \nBb -      x13331\nGm7 -     353333\nG7/F -    123003\nBbm6/F -  1x3023\nFm6 -     133131\n\n\n(low bass \"heartbeat\" rhythm at very start is a very low Bb)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nDm7 Dm Bbmaj7 Am\nDm7 Dm Bbmaj7 Am\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDm7 Dm Bbmaj7 Am\nDm7 Dm Bbmaj7 Am\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\nBbmmaj7   G7/F Bbm6/F Fm6\nBbmmaj7   G7/F Bbm6/F Fm6\nBbmmaj7   G7/F Bbm6/F Fm6\nBbmmaj7   G7/F Bbm6/F Fm6\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nBbmmaj7   G7/F Bbm6/F Fm6","chords":["A","Dm7","Bbmaj7","Bbmmaj7","Dm","Bbm6/Db","C/G","Bb","Gm7","G7/F","Bbm6/F","Fm6","Am","B","G","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}