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Hungry For Love

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[Intro]
C G F G  C G F G  C G F G
[Verse]
CThere's a kid uptown tonight,
FHe don't know Gwrong from right.
AmAll he knows is Emhow to fight,
DmAnd bring his mama Gsorrow.
CThere's a girl of just sixteen,
FLookin' like an Gally queen.
AmFallin' somewhere Emin between,
DmBeg steal or Gborrowed.
[Chorus]
Hungry for Clove,
They need some proFtection.
There're tired of reGjection,
Everywhere they Cgo,G  
Look aCround,
In any dirFection.
And a whole lot of Cpeople,G  
Hungry for Clove.C  G  F  G  C  G  F  G  
[Verse]
CPeople long for lots of things,
FBank accounts and Gdiamond rings.
AmMovie stars and Emfallen kings,
DmSomeone to Gfollow.
CMovin' in a sad parade,
FFrom the cradle Gto the grave.
AmEver-longing Emto be saved,
DmFellin' so Ghollow.
[Chorus]
Hungry for Clove,
They need some atFtention.
There're tired of reGjection,
Everywhere they Cgo.G  
Look aCround,
In any dirFection.
Got a whole lot of Cpeople,G  
Hungry for Clove.
[Bridge]
AmEverybody that I Emknow,
FGot a place that Cthey can go.
FGot a pain noEmbody knows,
DmAnd something to Gsay.
AmAnd it's the same with Emyou and me,
FAs far as CI can see.
FThe only Emgarentee,
DmHuman conGdition is,
[Chorus]
Hungry for Clove,
We need a conFnection.
We're tired of reGjection,
Everywhere we Cgo.G  
Look aCround,
In any dirFection.
Got a whole lot of Cpeople,G  
Hungry for Clove.
End
Look aEmround,
In any dirFection.
Got a whole lot of Cpeople,G  
Hungry for Clove.C  G  F  G  C  G  F  G  C  G  F  G  C  

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Hungry For Love

by David Mallett

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C G F G C G F G C G F G

[Verse]

There's a kid uptown tonight,

F G

He don't know wrong from right.

Am Em

All he knows is how to fight,

Dm G

And bring his mama sorrow.

There's a girl of just sixteen,

F G

Lookin' like an ally queen.

Am Em

Fallin' somewhere in between,

Dm G

Beg steal or borrowed.

[Chorus]

Hungry for love,

They need some protection.

There're tired of rejection,

C G

Everywhere they go,

Look around,

In any direction.

C G

And a whole lot of people,

C C G F G C G F G

Hungry for love.

[Verse]

People long for lots of things,

F G

Bank accounts and diamond rings.

Am Em

Movie stars and fallen kings,

Dm G

Someone to follow.

Movin' in a sad parade,

F G

From the cradle to the grave.

Am Em

Ever-longing to be saved,

Dm G

Fellin' so hollow.

[Chorus]

Hungry for love,

They need some attention.

There're tired of rejection,

C G

Everywhere they go.

Look around,

In any direction.

C G

Got a whole lot of people,

Hungry for love.

[Bridge]

Am Em

Everybody that I know,

F C

Got a place that they can go.

F Em

Got a pain nobody knows,

Dm G

And something to say.

Am Em

And it's the same with you and me,

F C

As far as I can see.

F Em

The only garentee,

Dm G

Human condition is,

[Chorus]

Hungry for love,

We need a connection.

We're tired of rejection,

C G

Everywhere we go.

Look around,

In any direction.

C G

Got a whole lot of people,

Hungry for love.

End

Look around,

In any direction.

C G

Got a whole lot of people,

C C G F G C G F G C G F G C

Hungry for love.

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