Chords for Bonnie Raitt performs "Thing Called Love" Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2000
Tempo:
126.45 bpm
Chords used:
Am
A
C
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [Dm] [A]
[G] [A]
[Am] I [C] said, baby,
[G] you know I ain't no [A] queen of shivers.
[Am] That I'd even dignify [A] could be a powerful thing.
[C] I said, baby,
[G] you know I ain't no loser.
[Am]
[A] [F] I said, baby, you know I ain't no loser.
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
[D] Call it [A] love.
[Am]
I ain't no icon, come down a soul.
Sitting here to clean up your reputation.
[F]
[G] Baby, you know you ain't no [Am] princess charming.
We can live in fear, we can hide [A] [Am] a piece of a situation.
[C] Baby, [G] I'm starting to cry, our love is [Am] so alarming.
[F] Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
Are you ready [D] for the thing called [A] love?
[Am] [C]
Ugly ducklings don't turn into [Am] swans.
[C] Glide off down the lake.
[A] [C] Whether them sunglasses are off or on, [F] baby.
On this [D] beat of weather, [A] you may.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
I'm not going
[D] anywhere.
[C] I'm not going anywhere.
[G] I'm not [A] going anywhere.
[Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[A] I'm [Am] [Dm] [Am] not going anywhere.
[D] [Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[D] I'm not going anywhere.
[C] [F] Are you ready for the thing [C] called [F] love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
Are you ready for it?
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for [C] all the world.
[F] I ain't a porcupine, take [C] off your cape.
[F]
Are you ready for it?
Are you ready for love?
Love is what only he has.
[D] [Am]
[A]
[E]
Hey New York, just like our big city.
[G] [A]
[Am] I [C] said, baby,
[G] you know I ain't no [A] queen of shivers.
[Am] That I'd even dignify [A] could be a powerful thing.
[C] I said, baby,
[G] you know I ain't no loser.
[Am]
[A] [F] I said, baby, you know I ain't no loser.
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
[D] Call it [A] love.
[Am]
I ain't no icon, come down a soul.
Sitting here to clean up your reputation.
[F]
[G] Baby, you know you ain't no [Am] princess charming.
We can live in fear, we can hide [A] [Am] a piece of a situation.
[C] Baby, [G] I'm starting to cry, our love is [Am] so alarming.
[F] Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
Are you ready [D] for the thing called [A] love?
[Am] [C]
Ugly ducklings don't turn into [Am] swans.
[C] Glide off down the lake.
[A] [C] Whether them sunglasses are off or on, [F] baby.
On this [D] beat of weather, [A] you may.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
I'm not going
[D] anywhere.
[C] I'm not going anywhere.
[G] I'm not [A] going anywhere.
[Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[A] I'm [Am] [Dm] [Am] not going anywhere.
[D] [Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[D] I'm not going anywhere.
[C] [F] Are you ready for the thing [C] called [F] love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
Are you ready for it?
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for [C] all the world.
[F] I ain't a porcupine, take [C] off your cape.
[F]
Are you ready for it?
Are you ready for love?
Love is what only he has.
[D] [Am]
[A]
[E]
Hey New York, just like our big city.
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[A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [A] _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] I [C] said, baby, _
[G] _ you know I ain't no [A] queen of shivers. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] That I'd even dignify _ [A] _ could be a powerful thing.
[C] I said, baby, _
[G] _ you know I ain't no loser.
[Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F] I said, baby, you know I ain't no loser.
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Call it [A] love. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I ain't no icon, come down a soul.
_ Sitting here to clean up your reputation.
_ _ [F] _ _
[G] Baby, you know you ain't no [Am] princess _ charming.
_ _ We can live in fear, we can hide _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] a piece of a situation.
_ _ [C] Baby, [G] I'm starting to cry, our love is [Am] so alarming. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
_ Are you ready [D] for _ the thing called [A] love? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ugly ducklings don't turn into [Am] swans.
_ _ [C] Glide off down the lake.
_ [A] _ _ [C] Whether them sunglasses are off or on, [F] baby.
_ On this [D] beat of weather, _ [A] you may.
[Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm not going _
_ [D] anywhere.
[C] I'm not going anywhere.
[G] I'm not _ _ _ [A] going anywhere.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I'm not going _ anywhere.
_ [A] _ _ I'm [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ not going anywhere.
_ _ [D] _ [Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[D] I'm not going anywhere. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] Are you ready for the thing [C] called [F] love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape. _
Are you ready for it? _ _ _ _
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for [C] all the world.
[F] I ain't a porcupine, take [C] off your cape.
[F] _
Are you ready for it? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Are you ready for love?
Love is what _ _ _ only he has.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey New York, just like our big city. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] I [C] said, baby, _
[G] _ you know I ain't no [A] queen of shivers. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] That I'd even dignify _ [A] _ could be a powerful thing.
[C] I said, baby, _
[G] _ you know I ain't no loser.
[Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F] I said, baby, you know I ain't no loser.
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Call it [A] love. _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I ain't no icon, come down a soul.
_ Sitting here to clean up your reputation.
_ _ [F] _ _
[G] Baby, you know you ain't no [Am] princess _ charming.
_ _ We can live in fear, we can hide _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] a piece of a situation.
_ _ [C] Baby, [G] I'm starting to cry, our love is [Am] so alarming. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape.
_ Are you ready [D] for _ the thing called [A] love? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ugly ducklings don't turn into [Am] swans.
_ _ [C] Glide off down the lake.
_ [A] _ _ [C] Whether them sunglasses are off or on, [F] baby.
_ On this [D] beat of weather, _ [A] you may.
[Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm not going _
_ [D] anywhere.
[C] I'm not going anywhere.
[G] I'm not _ _ _ [A] going anywhere.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I'm not going _ anywhere.
_ [A] _ _ I'm [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ not going anywhere.
_ _ [D] _ [Am] I'm not going anywhere.
[D] I'm not going anywhere. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] Are you ready for the thing [C] called [F] love?
Don't come for me and you, come for all the world.
I ain't a porcupine, take off your cape. _
Are you ready for it? _ _ _ _
Are you ready for the thing called love?
Don't come for me and you, come for [C] all the world.
[F] I ain't a porcupine, take [C] off your cape.
[F] _
Are you ready for it? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Are you ready for love?
Love is what _ _ _ only he has.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey New York, just like our big city. _ _ _