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Love Games

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[Intro]
(Bass 2x)
(Guitar)
Em7 G6
Em7 D E7sus4 E
(Keyboard)
Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4
Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7
G6  Dmaj11  G6 Dmaj11
D   E7sus4  E
[Verse 1]
As I Em7watch your faceEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
I can Bm7see my life go byBm7  Bm7  Bm7  
You mean G6everything Dmaj11to meG6  Dmaj11  
Just can't Dtake no moreE7sus4  E  
[Verse 2]
Throw Em7a smile my wayEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
And thBm7e pain I feel insiBm7deBm7  Bm7  
Turns to G6love for yoDmaj11uG6  Dmaj11  
And I'm youDrsE7sus4  E  
[Chorus]
      Cmaj7Do lovers Bm7ever      Am7need Bm7to      Cmaj7hide
The things they Bm7really feeAm7l in         Bm7  Fmaj7side
I simply A#maj7need you to need D#maj7me
(single notes, asyncopic)   C    C#    D  D#  
Can't you see
Keyboard riif (in verse]
[Verse 3]
Once Em7I hoped to beEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
Your lBm7over and your frieBm7ndBm7  Bm7  
But it tuG6rned into a Dmaj11gameG6  Dmaj11  
I won't plaDy no moreE7sus4  E  
[Verse 4]
I belEm7ieve I'm rightEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
When I Bm7say you loved me Bm7tooBm7  Bm7  
It just cG6an't go onDmaj11  G6  Dmaj11  
Your love gDamesE7sus4  E  
Your love gDamesE7sus4  E  
Keyboard solo (in verse, 3x)
(vocaal tussenstuk over couplet)
[Chorus]
      Cmaj7Do lovers Bm7ever      Am7need Bm7to      Cmaj7hide
The things they Bm7really feeAm7l in         Bm7  Fmaj7side
If you don’t A#maj7show your heart to D#maj7me
(single notes, asyncopic)   C    C#    D  D#  
Can't you see
Bass break (2x)
[Verse 5]
Now tEm7he time has comeEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
To shoBm7w you how I feelBm7  Bm7  Bm7  
The love G6I gave to yDmaj11ouG6  Dmaj11  
I can't givDe no moreE7sus4  E  
[Verse 6]
Even Em7now I seeEm7  Em7  E7sus4  
The saBm7lt tears in your eBm7yesBm7  Bm7  
But it caG6n't go onDmaj11  G6  Dmaj11  
Your love gDamesE7sus4  E  
Your love gDamesE7sus4  E  
Keyboard riff (in verse, repeat and fade)
Your love games, Your love games

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Love Games

by Level 42

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

E7sus4

Bm7

Dmaj11

Cmaj7

Am7

Fmaj7

A#maj7

D#maj7

[Intro]

(Bass 2x)

(Guitar)

Em7 G6

Em7 D E7sus4 E

(Keyboard)

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

D E7sus4 E

[Verse 1]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

As I watch your face

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

I can see my life go by

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

You mean everything to me

D E7sus4 E

Just can't take no more

[Verse 2]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

Throw a smile my way

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

And the pain I feel inside

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

Turns to love for you

D E7sus4 E

And I'm yours

[Chorus]

Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 Bm7 Cmaj7

Do lovers ever need to hide

Bm7 Am7 Bm7 Fmaj7

The things they really feel in side

A#maj7 D#maj7

I simply need you to need me

C C# D D#

(single notes, asyncopic)

Can't you see

Keyboard riif (in verse]

[Verse 3]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

Once I hoped to be

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

Your lover and your friend

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

But it turned into a game

D E7sus4 E

I won't play no more

[Verse 4]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

I believe I'm right

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

When I say you loved me too

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

It just can't go on

D E7sus4 E

Your love games

D E7sus4 E

Your love games

Keyboard solo (in verse, 3x)

(vocaal tussenstuk over couplet)

[Chorus]

Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 Bm7 Cmaj7

Do lovers ever need to hide

Bm7 Am7 Bm7 Fmaj7

The things they really feel in side

A#maj7 D#maj7

If you don’t show your heart to me

C C# D D#

(single notes, asyncopic)

Can't you see

Bass break (2x)

[Verse 5]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

Now the time has come

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

To show you how I feel

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

The love I gave to you

D E7sus4 E

I can't give no more

[Verse 6]

Em7 Em7 Em7 E7sus4

Even now I see

Bm7 Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

The salt tears in your eyes

G6 Dmaj11 G6 Dmaj11

But it can't go on

D E7sus4 E

Your love games

D E7sus4 E

Your love games

Keyboard riff (in verse, repeat and fade)

Your love games, Your love games

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