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For Lovin Me

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[Intro]
 Em   Dx3
Em G
[Verse 1]
 DThat's what you get for lovin' mGeC  G  
 DThat's what you get lovin' mCeD  
 GEverything you had is Emgone, as you can sAee
 DThat's what you get for lovin' mGeC  G  
[Verse 2]
 DI ain't the kind to hang aGroundC  G  
 DWith any new love that I've fCoundD  
 GMovin' is my stock-inEm-trade, I'm movin' Aon
 DI won't think of you when IG'm gone
[Instrumental]
 Em   Dx3
Em G
[Verse 3]
 DSo, don't you shed a tear for mGeC  G  
 DI ain't the love you thought I'd bCeD  
 GI got a hundred more like Emyou, so don't be blAue
 DI'll have a thousand 'fore I'm thrGoughC  G  
[Verse 4]
 DNow there you go, you're cryin' agGainC  G  
 DNow there you go, you're cryin' agCainD  
 GBut then someday when your poor Emheart is on the meAnd
 DI just might pass this way agGainC  G  
[Instrumental]
 Em   Dx3
Em G
[Verse 1]
 DThat's what you get for lovin' mGeC  G  
 DThat's what you get lovin' mCeD  
 GEverything you had is Emgone, as you can sAee
 DThat's what you get for lovin' mGeC  G  
 DThat's what you get for lovin' mGeC  G  
[Outro]
Em(faDde EmouDt)

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For Lovin Me

by Gordon Lightfoot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Em D

Em G

[Verse 1]

D G C G

That's what you get for lovin' me

D C D

That's what you get lovin' me

G Em A

Everything you had is gone, as you can see

D G C G

That's what you get for lovin' me

[Verse 2]

D G C G

I ain't the kind to hang around

D C D

With any new love that I've found

G Em A

Movin' is my stock-in-trade, I'm movin' on

D G

I won't think of you when I'm gone

[Instrumental]

Em D

Em G

[Verse 3]

D G C G

So, don't you shed a tear for me

D C D

I ain't the love you thought I'd be

G Em A

I got a hundred more like you, so don't be blue

D G C G

I'll have a thousand 'fore I'm through

[Verse 4]

D G C G

Now there you go, you're cryin' again

D C D

Now there you go, you're cryin' again

G Em A

But then someday when your poor heart is on the mend

D G C G

I just might pass this way again

[Instrumental]

Em D

Em G

[Verse 1]

D G C G

That's what you get for lovin' me

D C D

That's what you get lovin' me

G Em A

Everything you had is gone, as you can see

D G C G

That's what you get for lovin' me

D G C G

That's what you get for lovin' me

[Outro]

Em D Em D

(fade out)

About For Lovin Me Chords by Gordon Lightfoot

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What key is "For Lovin Me" in?

The chords for "For Lovin Me" show the original chord names (including Em, D, G, C, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.