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Lovers Rock

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Dmajor
90BPM
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Standard Tuning (finger plucking)
Same chords used through-out entire song.
Dmaj7   Gmaj7Bridge/Break- Em   F#m  Gmaj7  
e-2| e-2| e-0| |e-0| e-2|
B-2| B-3| B-0| |B-0| B-3|
G-2| G-4| G-0| |G-0| G-4|
D-0| D-x| D-2| |D-2| D-x|
A-x| A-x| A-2| |A-2| A-x|
E-x| E-3| E-0| |E-2| E-3|
Opening Lick (x4)-usually starts towards the Start of Gmaj7 chord
e----------------|
B----------------|
G-7--9/11~---9\7~|
D----------------|
A-5--7/9~----7\5~|
V.1 - I am in thDmaj7e wilderness
You are in the Gmaj7music
In the man's car Dmaj7next to me
Somewhere in my Gmaj7sadness
I know I won't fall apart completeDmaj7lyGmaj7  
Dmaj7V.2 - When I need to be rescued
Gmaj7And I need a place to swim
Dmaj7I have a rock to cling to in the Gmaj7storm
Dmaj7When no one can hear me callingGmaj7  
I have you Dmaj7I can sing toGmaj7  
Opening Lick
e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G-7--9/11~---9\7--7--9|
D---------------------|
A-5--7/9~----7\5--5--7|
EmB.1 F#m- And in all tGmaj7his
And in all my lifEmeF#m  Gmaj7  
Opening Lick
e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G-7--9/11~---9\7--7--9|
D---------------------|
A-5--7/9~----7\5--5--7|
Dmaj7V. 4 - You are the lovers rGmaj7ock
The rock that I cling to Dmaj7   Gmaj7(Opening Lick)
Dmaj7You're the one
The one I swim Gmaj7to in a storm
Like Dmaj7a lovers rockGmaj7  
Opening Lick
e---------------------|
B---------------------|
G-7--9/11~---9\7--7--9|
D---------------------|
A-5--7/9~----7\5--5--7|
When I need to be rescued you're there
When I need a place to swim to in a storm
I sing to you
And all my life
And in all my life
All chords in this song (4)

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About Lovers Rock Chords by Sade

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