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Love Comes Tumbling Down

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capo 1
intro-  G   G   D   D  C  
    C   Gyou tried to Gkeep me Dwarm
I was falling thrDough the sCky
   C   Gyou whispered Gto mDe
baby hold Don tiCght
   C   GI was stGarting wDars
saying Dmy goodC-byes
   C  Gstill you never GtoDok your hanDd   Cfrom mine
  CAnd Gall the stars  GaDbove our heads
  DFCaster they came, faster they went
CAll the stars aDbove our heads
 GI'll spin you round through the Em7roar of this crowd toDnight, tCadd9onight
 GI'll dance you 'round through the Em7bones of this town unDtil daylighCadd9t comes
 GHope, hope will put the Dcolors in the sky
 Em7Hope, hope will set this Cadd9world of wrong to Gright, to Em7right
 DLove comes Cadd9tumbling down
G G D D C
   C  GCities maGde of sDtone
Sinking in  D  Cthe floodC  
 GAll the people  G   Dwait around   D  Cto rust
  CAnd Gall the stars  GaDbove our heads
  DFCaster they came, faster they went
CAll the stars aDbove our heads
 GI'll spin you round through the Em7roar of this crowd toDnight, tCadd9onight
 GI'll dance you 'round through the Em7bones of this town unDtil daylighCadd9t comes
 GHope, hope will put the Dcolors in the sky
 Em7Hope, hope will set this Cadd9world of wrong to Gright, to Em7right
 DLove comes Cadd9tumbling down
Cadd9When did we, when did we Dget so carefEm7ul,       Goh love
Cadd9When did we, when did we Dlose ourselvEm7esG  
ACadd9fraid, we fDade, we fade out
Cadd9when did we, when did we Dget so carefEm7ul G  
 Gspin you round through the roar Em7of this crowd tonightD, tonighCadd9t
 Gdance you 'round through the bones Em7of this town until dDaylight comCadd9es
 GHope, hope will put the Dcolors in the sky
 Em7Hope, hope will set this Cadd9world of wrong to Gright, to Em7right
 DLove comes Cadd9tumbling down
   G        D    Clove comes tumDbiling down
 GAll the stars aDbove my head
                 C              D   G   DC- strum once
Faster they came, faster they went

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Love Comes Tumbling Down

by Matt Nathanson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Cadd9

capo 1

G G D D C

intro-

C G G D

you tried to keep me warm

D C

I was falling through the sky

C G G D

you whispered to me

D C

baby hold on tight

C G G D

I was starting wars

D C

saying my good-byes

C G G D D C

still you never took your hand from mine

C G G D

And all the stars above our heads

D C

Faster they came, faster they went

C D

All the stars above our heads

G Em7 D Cadd9

I'll spin you round through the roar of this crowd tonight, tonight

G Em7 D Cadd9

I'll dance you 'round through the bones of this town until daylight comes

G D

Hope, hope will put the colors in the sky

Em7 Cadd9 G Em7

Hope, hope will set this world of wrong to right, to right

D Cadd9

Love comes tumbling down

G G D D C

C G G D

Cities made of stone

D C C

Sinking in the flood

G G D D C

All the people wait around to rust

C G G D

And all the stars above our heads

D C

Faster they came, faster they went

C D

All the stars above our heads

G Em7 D Cadd9

I'll spin you round through the roar of this crowd tonight, tonight

G Em7 D Cadd9

I'll dance you 'round through the bones of this town until daylight comes

G D

Hope, hope will put the colors in the sky

Em7 Cadd9 G Em7

Hope, hope will set this world of wrong to right, to right

D Cadd9

Love comes tumbling down

Cadd9 D Em7 G

When did we, when did we get so careful, oh love

Cadd9 D Em7 G

When did we, when did we lose ourselves

Cadd9 D

Afraid, we fade, we fade out

Cadd9 D Em7 G

when did we, when did we get so careful

G Em7 D Cadd9

spin you round through the roar of this crowd tonight, tonight

G Em7 D Cadd9

dance you 'round through the bones of this town until daylight comes

G D

Hope, hope will put the colors in the sky

Em7 Cadd9 G Em7

Hope, hope will set this world of wrong to right, to right

D Cadd9

Love comes tumbling down

G D C D

love comes tumbiling down

G D

All the stars above my head

C D G D

C- strum once

Faster they came, faster they went

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