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Love Aint For Keeping

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[Verse 1]
LaGyin' on my bDack
In the newly mown grAass
RGain is coming doDwn
But I know the clouds will paAss
YDou bring me tea
Say "the babe's a-sleeApin'"
CLay down beGside me
GLove ain't for keepAingG  A  
[Verse 2]
BlGack ash from the fDoundry
Hangs like a Ahood
BGut the air is perfDumed
By the burning fireAwood
TDhe seeds are bursting
The spring is seeAping
CLay down beGside me
GLove ain't for keepAingG  A  
[Bridge]
LaCy down besGide me
Love ain't for keAepingG  A  
[Outro]
CLay down beGside me
GLove ain't for keepAingG  A  
CLay down my daGrling
GLove ain't for keepAingG  A  

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Love Aint For Keeping

by The Who

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

G D

Layin' on my back

In the newly mown grass

G D

Rain is coming down

But I know the clouds will pass

You bring me tea

Say "the babe's a-sleepin'"

C G

Lay down beside me

G A G A

Love ain't for keeping

[Verse 2]

G D

Black ash from the foundry

Hangs like a hood

G D

But the air is perfumed

By the burning firewood

The seeds are bursting

The spring is seeping

C G

Lay down beside me

G A G A

Love ain't for keeping

[Bridge]

C G

Lay down beside me

A G A

Love ain't for keeping

[Outro]

C G

Lay down beside me

G A G A

Love ain't for keeping

C G

Lay down my darling

G A G A

Love ain't for keeping

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