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COLD CASE LOVE
RIHANNA
RATED R (2009)
- Capo on 1st fret
Intro |  Em   Bm|  G   D|  Em   Bm|  G   D|
On my rEmoof,   BmdGark and I'm bDurnin' a rEmose.Bm  G  D  
I dDon't need prEmoof,   Bm  GI'm torn apDart and you knEmow.Bm  G  
WhDat you did to mEme was Bma crimeG, cDold case lEmove!Bm  G  
And DI let you reEmach me Bmone more Gtime, but tDhat's enEmoughBm.G  D  
  EmYour love was breakin' the lBmaw but I needed a wGitness. (Oh Doh oh..)
  EmSo wake me up when it's oBmver, it don't make any dGifference. (oh Doh oh)
  EmWill it ever be sBmolved? GOr am I taking the fDall?
  EmTruth was there all alBmong, tell me how we could mGiss it.
We Dopened up a cEmold cBmase lGoveD, and it got the bEmest Bmof uGs.D  
And now prEmints, pictures or whBmite outlines,
Gall that's left at the scDene of the crime of a cEmold cBmase lGove.D  
|  Em   Bm|  G   D| x4
Should have investigEmated,  Bmbut lGove blinded Deyes, couldn't seEme,   Bmno.G  D  
And then I tried to cEmage itBm, but your lGove ain't the kDind that you can kEmeep.Bm  G  
ReleDase me now cuz EmI did mBmy time, Gof this cDold case lEmove.Bm  G  
My heDart's no longer cEmold and cBmonfined, GI've hDad enoEmugh,    Bm  Goh Doh..
  EmYour love was breakin' the lBmaw but I needed a wGitness. (Oh Doh oh..)
  EmSo wake me up when it's oBmver, it don't make any dGifference. (oh Doh oh)
  EmWill it ever be sBmolved? GOr am I taking the fDall? (Uh no..)
  EmTruth was there all alBmong, tell me how we could mGiss it.
We Dopened up a cEmold cBmase lGoveD, and it got the bEmest Bmof uGs.D  
And now prEmints, pictures or whBmite outlines,
Gall that's left at the scDene of the crime of a cEmold cBmase lGove.D  
  CWe lDost our wEmay, took thDis too faCr, 
and it'll nDever find the piGeces Dof my hCeart.
We've lDost enoEmugh, lookDing for Ca trAmuth
thDat was here along..
CEmold cBmase lGoveD, and it got the bEmest Bmof uGs..D  
And now prEmints, pictures or whBmite outlines,
Gall that's left at the scDene of the crime of a cEmold cBmase lGove..D.
We Dopened up a cEmold cBmase lGoveD, and it got the bEmest Bmof uGs..D.
And now prEmints, pictures or whBmite outlines,
Gall that's left at the scDene of the crime of a cEmold cBmase lGove, lDove...
|  Em   Bm|  G   D| (repeat until the end)

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Cold Case Love

by Rihanna

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COLD CASE LOVE

RIHANNA

RATED R (2009)

- Capo on 1st fret

Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

On my roof, dark and I'm burnin' a rose.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G

I don't need proof, I'm torn apart and you know.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G

What you did to me was a crime, cold case love!

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

And I let you reach me one more time, but that's enough.

Em Bm G D

Your love was breakin' the law but I needed a witness. (Oh oh oh..)

Em Bm G D

So wake me up when it's over, it don't make any difference. (oh oh oh)

Em Bm G D

Will it ever be solved? Or am I taking the fall?

Em Bm G

Truth was there all along, tell me how we could miss it.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

We opened up a cold case love, and it got the best of us.

Em Bm

And now prints, pictures or white outlines,

G D Em Bm G D

all that's left at the scene of the crime of a cold case love.

Em Bm G D

| | | x4

Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

Should have investigated, but love blinded eyes, couldn't see, no.

Em Bm G D Em Bm G

And then I tried to cage it, but your love ain't the kind that you can keep.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G

Release me now cuz I did my time, of this cold case love.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

My heart's no longer cold and confined, I've had enough, oh oh..

Em Bm G D

Your love was breakin' the law but I needed a witness. (Oh oh oh..)

Em Bm G D

So wake me up when it's over, it don't make any difference. (oh oh oh)

Em Bm G D

Will it ever be solved? Or am I taking the fall? (Uh no..)

Em Bm G

Truth was there all along, tell me how we could miss it.

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

We opened up a cold case love, and it got the best of us.

Em Bm

And now prints, pictures or white outlines,

G D Em Bm G D

all that's left at the scene of the crime of a cold case love.

C D Em D C

We lost our way, took this too far,

D G D C

and it'll never find the pieces of my heart.

D Em D C Am

We've lost enough, looking for a truth

that was here along..

Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

Cold case love, and it got the best of us..

Em Bm

And now prints, pictures or white outlines,

G D Em Bm G D

all that's left at the scene of the crime of a cold case love...

D Em Bm G D Em Bm G D

We opened up a cold case love, and it got the best of us...

Em Bm

And now prints, pictures or white outlines,

G D Em Bm G D

all that's left at the scene of the crime of a cold case love, love...

Em Bm G D

| | | (repeat until the end)

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