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Love Is by Vanessa Williams / Brian McKnight
Chords 
 Abxxx110
 Cor substitute C/ G332010 in the verses
 D7xx0212 
 G7320000
 Am7x02010
 F133211 or substitute xx3210
 G/Bx20003
 Dm7xx0211
*Hit the open E string before each C chord in the chorus
 the F# note can be played with both the D 200232 & D7 200212
AmThey say it's a river
AbThat circles the earth
CA beam of light shining
D7To the edge of the universe
 FIt conquers alGl
 FIt changes eGverything
AmThey say it's a blessing
AbThey say it's a gift
 CThey say it's a miracle 
And I bDelieve that it is
 FIt conquers alGl
 FBut it's a myGstery
---------Chorus 1 *
CLove breaFks your heaGrt
  CLove takFes no less Gthan everything
  CLove makFes it haGrd
But it faBbdes away so DmeasilyG7  
AmIn this world we've created
AbIn this place that we live
CIn the blink of an eye, babe
D7The darkness slips in
 FLove lights the worGld
 FUnites the lovers fGor eternity
---------Chorus 2 * 
CLove breaFks the chaiGns
  CLove achFes for everGyone of us
CLove takeFs the tears Gand pain
And it tBburns it into the bDmeauty that remaG7ins
  Am7Look at this plFace
It was G/Bparadise but nFow it's dCying
  Dm7I'll praCy for lovFe
  Dm7I'll take Cmy chances Gthat it's not too late
-------Repeat Chorus 1 & 2
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Love Is

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Am7

G/B

Dm7

Love Is by Vanessa Williams / Brian McKnight

Chords

xxx110

C C G

or substitute / 332010 in the verses

xx0212

320000

Am7

x02010

133211 or substitute xx3210

G/B

x20003

Dm7

xx0211

*Hit the open E string before each C chord in the chorus

the F# note can be played with both the D 200232 & D7 200212

They say it's a river

That circles the earth

A beam of light shining

To the edge of the universe

F G

It conquers all

F G

It changes everything

They say it's a blessing

They say it's a gift

They say it's a miracle

And I believe that it is

F G

It conquers all

F G

But it's a mystery

---------Chorus 1 *

C F G

Love breaks your heart

C F G

Love takes no less than everything

C F G

Love makes it hard

Bb Dm G7

But it fades away so easily

In this world we've created

In this place that we live

In the blink of an eye, babe

The darkness slips in

F G

Love lights the world

F G

Unites the lovers for eternity

---------Chorus 2 *

C F G

Love breaks the chains

C F G

Love aches for everyone of us

C F G

Love takes the tears and pain

Bb Dm G7

And it turns it into the beauty that remains

Am7 F

Look at this place

G/B F C

It was paradise but now it's dying

Dm7 C F

I'll pray for love

Dm7 C G

I'll take my chances that it's not too late

-------Repeat Chorus 1 & 2

twangurtwanger ...

About Love Is Chords by Vanessa Williams

Learn how to play Love Is by Vanessa Williams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Love Is chords”, “Love Is guitar chords”, or “Vanessa Williams Love Is chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Love Is chords and for experienced players who want accurate Love Is lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Ab, C, G, D7, G7, Am7.

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What key is "Love Is" in?

The chords for "Love Is" show the original chord names (including Ab, C, G, D7, G7, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.