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Lovin' Sound:Ian And Sylvia.
#15 on CHUM Charts Canada, #96 CASH BOX
and #101 on BB Hot 100 on MGM Records
in 1967. ( A great song/sound which deserved
much better. The duo had one of the best
sounds I've ever heard.)
INTRO:  Bb   C   Dm   C  Fm  
CHORUS:
Lovin', Freally Glivin?, withEmout it, you ain't 
Alivin?, boy, you're Dm7just gettin? up each Gday
and walkin? aAround.
#1.
Your Dm7world is cryin? Gnow, my friend, but Emgive 
it love and Ait will mend and Dm7teach you all the 
Gmusic to the Dm7lovin? sound, oh, the Glovin? sound.
CHORUS:
Lovin', Freally Glivin?, withEmout it, you ain't 
Alivin?, boy, you're Dm7just gettin? up each Gday
and walkin? aAround.
#2.
Your Dm7world is cryin? Gnow, my friend, but Emgive 
it love and Ait will mend and Dm7teach you all the 
Gmusic to the Dm7lovin? sound, oh, the Glovin? sound.
BRIDGE:
The Dsearch goes on for Fdollars, and the Cwork goes 
on for dimes.
The Dm7young ones chase the Frainbows, old folks Cthink 
of younger times.
You'll Dm7never catch a Frainbow, but Clove may come to 
Am7you.
DHold it close..don't let it fade, you're a Gloser, 
if you do.
CHORUS:
Lovin', Freally Glivin?, withEmout it, you ain't 
Alivin?, boy, you're Dm7just gettin? up each Gday
and walkin? aAround.
OUTRO:
Your Dm7world is cryin? Gnow, my friend, but Emgive 
it love and Ait will mend and Dm7teach you all the 
Gmusic to the Dm7lovin? sound, oh, the Glovin? sound.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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The Lovin Sound

by Ian & Sylvia

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Dm7

Am7

Lovin' Sound:Ian And Sylvia.

#15 on CHUM Charts Canada, #96 CASH BOX

and #101 on BB Hot 100 on MGM Records

in 1967. ( A great song/sound which deserved

much better. The duo had one of the best

sounds I've ever heard.)

Bb C Dm C Fm

INTRO:

CHORUS:

F G Em

Lovin', really livin?, without it, you ain't

A Dm7 G

livin?, boy, you're just gettin? up each day

and walkin? around.

#1.

Dm7 G Em

Your world is cryin? now, my friend, but give

A Dm7

it love and it will mend and teach you all the

G Dm7 G

music to the lovin? sound, oh, the lovin? sound.

CHORUS:

F G Em

Lovin', really livin?, without it, you ain't

A Dm7 G

livin?, boy, you're just gettin? up each day

and walkin? around.

#2.

Dm7 G Em

Your world is cryin? now, my friend, but give

A Dm7

it love and it will mend and teach you all the

G Dm7 G

music to the lovin? sound, oh, the lovin? sound.

BRIDGE:

D F C

The search goes on for dollars, and the work goes

on for dimes.

Dm7 F C

The young ones chase the rainbows, old folks think

of younger times.

Dm7 F C

You'll never catch a rainbow, but love may come to

Am7

you.

D G

Hold it close..don't let it fade, you're a loser,

if you do.

CHORUS:

F G Em

Lovin', really livin?, without it, you ain't

A Dm7 G

livin?, boy, you're just gettin? up each day

and walkin? around.

OUTRO:

Dm7 G Em

Your world is cryin? now, my friend, but give

A Dm7

it love and it will mend and teach you all the

G Dm7 G

music to the lovin? sound, oh, the lovin? sound.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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