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Could You Be Loved

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Artist: Bob Marley
Song: Could You Be Loved?
The playback is a little sharp, so if you want to play along, 
tune up your instrument accordingly.
[Intro]
  Bm
|  | % | % | % |
  Bm
|  | % |
[Chorus]
D               Bm
   Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
D              Bm
  Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
[Verse 1]
Bm                     Em
Don't let them fool ya
Bm                            Em
   Or even try to school ya          Oh, no!
Bm
   We've got a mind of our own
          G      F#m                      Em
So go to hell if what you're thinking is not right!
Bm
     Love would never leave us alone,
          G              F#m              A
A-yin the darkness there must come out to light.
[Chorus]
D               Bm
   Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
D              Bm
  Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
[Post-Chorus]
Bm
could you be, could you be, could you be loved?
[Verse 2]
    Bm
The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,
   Bm
So while you point your fingers someone else is judging you
Bm
Love your brotherman!
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Bm
Could you be, could you be loved
Bm
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Bm
Could you be, could you be loved
[Verse 3]
Bm
   Don't let them change ya
 Em
 oh! buddum ba-ba-dum baba dum dum   buddum ba-ba-dum baba dum dum
Bm
   Or even rearrange ya!
 Em
 oh! buddum ba-ba-dum baba dum dum   buddum ba-ba-dum baba dum dum
Bm                            G    F#m  Em
   We've got a life to live.  Ooh, ooh, ooh
          Bm
They say: only, only
         G              F#m              A
Only the fittest of the fittest shall survive, stay alive! Eh!
[Chorus]
D               Bm
   Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
D              Bm
  Could you be loved
G              D
  And be loved
[Verse 3]
Bm
You ain't gonna miss your water, until your well runs dry
    Bm
No matter how you treat him, the man will never be satisfied
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Bm
Could you be, could you be loved)
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved)
Bm
Say something!
(could you be, could you be loved)
Bm
Say something! Say something!
Bm
Say something! Say something! (could you be loved?)
Bm
Say something! Say something!
Bm
Say something! Say something! Reggae, reggae!
Bm
Say something! Rasta, rasta!
Bm
Say something! Reggae, reggae!
Bm
Say something! Rasta, rasta!
Bm
Say something! (Could you be loved)
Bm
Say something! Uh!
Bm
Say something! Come on!
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved?)
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be loved?)
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved?)
Bm
Say something!
(Could you be, could you be loved?

Could You Be Loved chords and lyrics

Free chords for Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Artist: Bob Marley
Song: Could You Be Loved?
The playback is a little sharp, so if you want to play along, 
tune up your instrument accordingly.
[Intro]
| Bm | % | % | % |
| Bm | % |
[Chorus]
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus]
[Verse 2]
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
[Verse 3]
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved)
(could you be, could you be loved)
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved?)
(Could you be, could you be loved?)
(Could you be, could you be, could you be loved?)
(Could you be, could you be loved?

Could You Be Loved Chords by Bob Marley

Learn how to play Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Could You Be Loved chords”, “Could You Be Loved guitar chords”, or “Bob Marley Could You Be Loved 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 Could You Be Loved chords and for experienced players who want accurate Could You Be Loved lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, D, G, Em, F#m, A.

Frequently asked questions about Could You Be Loved

How do I play "Could You Be Loved" by Bob Marley on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Could You Be Loved" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Could You Be Loved" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Could You Be Loved"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Could You Be Loved" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Could You Be Loved" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Could You Be Loved" by Bob Marley with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bob Marley below.

What key is "Could You Be Loved" in?

The chords for "Could You Be Loved" show the original chord names (including Bm, D, G, Em, F#m, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.