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[Intro]
  C    Am    Dm    Gx2
[Verse 1]
CUuh, you Amcare, you Dmreally really Gcare
From the Cfirst 12 inch I Ammade to the Dmcolor of my Gunderwear
CUhh, you knowAm, you Dmreally really Gknow
CInside outsAmide in, Dmfrom head to Gtoe
But Fwhere were Gyou in the Fcolder Gdays?
I'd Clike to Amknow, I'd Dmlike to Gknow
And Fwhere will you Gbe in Fyears to Gcome
I'd Clike to Amknow, I'd Dmlike to Gknow
[Pre-chorus]
So don't Fbeg and don't pClead
You can't Fhave the heart you made Cbleed
You're in lFove with Cfame
So Cwhilst we love, pAmlease don't scream my naGme
[Chorus]
N.C.                 C                      G    C  G  
Don't scream my name,   don't scream my name,   don't scream my name
C  Am  Dm  G
[Verse 2]
CYou're my Amfriends, my Dmonly real Gfriends
But I'd Clike to know where you'll Ambe Dmwhen the party Gends
CI remember your fAmace, Dmthe dance was Gslow
C"Easy" by The CommodAmores, and Dmyou said 'Gno'
But wFhere will you Gbe in Fthe colder Gdays
I'd lCike to Amknow, I'd Dmlike to Gknow
And wFhere will you Gbe in Fyears to Gcome
I'd lCike to Amknow, I'd liDmke to knoGw
[Pre-chorus]
So don't Fbeg and don't pClead
You can't Fhave the heart you made Cbleed
You 're in lFove with Cfame
So Cwhilst we love, Amplease don't scream my Gname
[Chorus]
N.C.                 C                      G    C  G  
Don't scream my name,   don't scream my name
Don't scream my namCe,   Gdon't scream my namCeG  
                  (C)
Don't scream my name
[Bridge]
  C    Am    Dm    Gx2
CSo here's an invitAmation to this Dmcaring Gnation
C25 years from nAmow will you come to Dmmy Gcremation
CSherry or Ambeer, Dmfamily and Gfriends
CWill you be Amthere, Dmwill you be Gthere?
CNo fame, no Amfortune, Dmno names in Glight
CWill you be Amthere, Dmwill you be Gthere?          x4
[Outro]
Ba da da dCaAm  Dm  G  
   C     Am     Dm     G   C...
C   Am   Dm   G
Ba da da dCaAm  Dm  G  
She loves you Cyeah, yeah, Amyeah
She loves you Dmyeah, yeah, Gyeah   x2
She loves me Cyeah, yeah, Amyeah
She loves me Dmyeah, yeah, Gyeah    x2
I love me Cyeah, yeah, Amyeah
I love me Dmyeah, yeah, Gyeah
I love me Cyeah, yeah, Amyeah
I love me Dmyeah, yeah, Gyeah, Cyeah

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Love Is

by The Beautiful South

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

C Am Dm G

[Verse 1]

C Am Dm G

Uuh, you care, you really really care

C Am Dm G

From the first 12 inch I made to the color of my underwear

C Am Dm G

Uhh, you know, you really really know

C Am Dm G

Inside outside in, from head to toe

F G F G

But where were you in the colder days?

C Am Dm G

I'd like to know, I'd like to know

F G F G

And where will you be in years to come

C Am Dm G

I'd like to know, I'd like to know

[Pre-chorus]

F C

So don't beg and don't plead

F C

You can't have the heart you made bleed

F C

You're in love with fame

C Am G

So whilst we love, please don't scream my name

[Chorus]

C G C G

N.C.

Don't scream my name, don't scream my name, don't scream my name

C Am Dm G

[Verse 2]

C Am Dm G

You're my friends, my only real friends

C Am Dm G

But I'd like to know where you'll be when the party ends

C Am Dm G

I remember your face, the dance was slow

C Am Dm G

"Easy" by The Commodores, and you said 'no'

F G F G

But where will you be in the colder days

C Am Dm G

I'd like to know, I'd like to know

F G F G

And where will you be in years to come

C Am Dm G

I'd like to know, I'd like to know

[Pre-chorus]

F C

So don't beg and don't plead

F C

You can't have the heart you made bleed

F C

You 're in love with fame

C Am G

So whilst we love, please don't scream my name

[Chorus]

C G C G

N.C.

Don't scream my name, don't scream my name

C G C G

Don't scream my name, don't scream my name

()

Don't scream my name

[Bridge]

C Am Dm G

So here's an invitation to this caring nation

C Am Dm G

25 years from now will you come to my cremation

C Am Dm G

Sherry or beer, family and friends

C Am Dm G

Will you be there, will you be there?

C Am Dm G

No fame, no fortune, no names in light

C Am Dm G

Will you be there, will you be there? x4

[Outro]

C Am Dm G

Ba da da da

C Am Dm G C

...

C Am Dm G

Ba da da da

C Am

She loves you yeah, yeah, yeah

Dm G

She loves you yeah, yeah, yeah x2

C Am

She loves me yeah, yeah, yeah

Dm G

She loves me yeah, yeah, yeah x2

C Am

I love me yeah, yeah, yeah

Dm G

I love me yeah, yeah, yeah

C Am

I love me yeah, yeah, yeah

Dm G C

I love me yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

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