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Love Hurts

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Love Hurts chords
Roy Orbison  1961
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Hurts
Capo III *
G                Em          C          D7
Love hurts, love scars, love wounds and mars
    G         Em        C       D7
Any heart not tough nor strong enough
                 G     B7            Em
To take a lot of pain, take a lot of pain,
               C                     D7
Love is like a cloud, holds a lot of rain .....
     G
Love hurts ......
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
G            Em        C    D7
I'm young, I know, but even so
         G        Em        C            D7
I know a thing or two, I've learned from you
                      G    B7               Em
I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot
               C                             D7
Love is like a flame ,it burns you when it's hot
     G
Love hurts ......
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.      
C                  B7   Em    B7       Em      B7    Em
Some fools rave on happiness, blissfullness, togetherness
A7
Some fools fool themselves I guess
    C                   D7
But they're not fooling me ......
                G     B7            Em
I know it isn't true, know it isn't true
               C                     D7
Love is just a lie, made to make you blue
     G
Love hurts ......
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
F C              G
Oooh ...... love hurts.
* Alternates:
Capo I
G   A
  = 
Em F#m
 = 
C   D
  = 
D7 E7
 = 
B7 C#7
 = 
F   G
  = 
A7 B7
 = 
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
G   D
  = 
Em Bm
 = 
C   G
  = 
D7 A7
 = 
B7 F#7
 = 
F   C
  = 
A7 E7
 = 
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Love Hurts chords and lyrics

Free chords for Love Hurts by Roy Orbison. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Love Hurts chords
Roy Orbison  1961
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Hurts
Capo III *
* Alternates:
Capo I
G  = A
Em = F#m
C  = D
D7 = E7
B7 = C#7
F  = G
A7 = B7
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
G  = D
Em = Bm
C  = G
D7 = A7
B7 = F#7
F  = C
A7 = E7
Set8

Love Hurts Chords by Roy Orbison

Learn how to play Love Hurts by Roy Orbison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Love Hurts chords”, “Love Hurts guitar chords”, or “Roy Orbison Love Hurts chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Love Hurts chords and for experienced players who want accurate Love Hurts lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, C, D7, B7, F.

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Can I transpose "Love Hurts" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Love Hurts" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Is "Love Hurts" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Love Hurts" in?

The chords for "Love Hurts" show the original chord names (including G, Em, C, D7, B7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.