Chords for Luther vandross I'd Rather
Tempo:
58.1 bpm
Chords used:
C
Ab
G
F
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] I thought [F] some time alone was [Gm] what we really [C] needed.
You [F] said this time would hurt more than it does, [G] but [Am] I couldn't see [Am] that.
I [F] thought it was the end of a [Em] beautiful [C] story.
And [F] so I left the one I love at home to [E] be alone.
[C] And I tried and I [Dm] found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Bb] now, and I've had to [C] change your heart.
I'd [Am] rather have bad [G] times with you, come [Em] on.
[C]
I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by [C] myself.
I'd [Am] rather have fun [Dm] times [E] together [Em] than to have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one who [C] holds my heart [Dm] true.
[Em] [Am] And [F] then I met someone [G] and [C] thought she could replace you.
We [F] got along just fine, but wasted [G] time because [Am] she [G] was without [D] you.
[Bm] We [Dm] had a lot [F] of fun, though [Em] we knew we were faking.
[C] Love was not [F] impressed with our connection, [E] built on lies, all lies.
[Am] So I'm here, cause [Dm] I found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Gm] now, and I've had to [C] change your [C] heart.
[Am] I'd rather have bad [G] times with you, come on.
[C] I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by myself.
[C] I'd [Am] rather have fun [B] times [E] together [Am] than to [Em] have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one [C] who holds my heart.
[Dm] Who [Em] holds my [C] heart.
[Eb] [Ab] I can't blame you if [Bb] you turn away [Gm] from me like I've done [Eb] you.
I can [Ab] only [Fm] prove the [Em] things I [F] say with [C] time.
[Abm] Please be mine.
I'd [Gb] rather have bad times [Ab] with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
I know better now.
I'd rather be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [B] myself.
[Abm] Sugar, sugar [Gb] baby.
I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] [F] together than [Bbm] to [Ab] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [B] holds my [Db] heart.
Oh yeah.
I'd [Bbm] rather have bad [Ab] times with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
Sugar.
I'd rather [Gb] be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [Abm] myself. [F] Sugar.
[Gb] I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] together than [Bbm] to [Fm] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Bbm]
[Gb] I'd [Db] rather [Ebm] have the [Ab] one who [Db] holds [Ab] my [Bbm] [Ab] heart.
[Ebm] I'd [Fm] rather have [Gb] the one
[Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Gb] [Db] You,
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ebm] [Gb] you hold [Ab] my [Db] heart.
You, you hold my heart.
[Bbm]
[N]
You [F] said this time would hurt more than it does, [G] but [Am] I couldn't see [Am] that.
I [F] thought it was the end of a [Em] beautiful [C] story.
And [F] so I left the one I love at home to [E] be alone.
[C] And I tried and I [Dm] found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Bb] now, and I've had to [C] change your heart.
I'd [Am] rather have bad [G] times with you, come [Em] on.
[C]
I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by [C] myself.
I'd [Am] rather have fun [Dm] times [E] together [Em] than to have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one who [C] holds my heart [Dm] true.
[Em] [Am] And [F] then I met someone [G] and [C] thought she could replace you.
We [F] got along just fine, but wasted [G] time because [Am] she [G] was without [D] you.
[Bm] We [Dm] had a lot [F] of fun, though [Em] we knew we were faking.
[C] Love was not [F] impressed with our connection, [E] built on lies, all lies.
[Am] So I'm here, cause [Dm] I found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Gm] now, and I've had to [C] change your [C] heart.
[Am] I'd rather have bad [G] times with you, come on.
[C] I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by myself.
[C] I'd [Am] rather have fun [B] times [E] together [Am] than to [Em] have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one [C] who holds my heart.
[Dm] Who [Em] holds my [C] heart.
[Eb] [Ab] I can't blame you if [Bb] you turn away [Gm] from me like I've done [Eb] you.
I can [Ab] only [Fm] prove the [Em] things I [F] say with [C] time.
[Abm] Please be mine.
I'd [Gb] rather have bad times [Ab] with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
I know better now.
I'd rather be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [B] myself.
[Abm] Sugar, sugar [Gb] baby.
I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] [F] together than [Bbm] to [Ab] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [B] holds my [Db] heart.
Oh yeah.
I'd [Bbm] rather have bad [Ab] times with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
Sugar.
I'd rather [Gb] be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [Abm] myself. [F] Sugar.
[Gb] I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] together than [Bbm] to [Fm] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Bbm]
[Gb] I'd [Db] rather [Ebm] have the [Ab] one who [Db] holds [Ab] my [Bbm] [Ab] heart.
[Ebm] I'd [Fm] rather have [Gb] the one
[Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Gb] [Db] You,
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab] [Fm] [Ebm] [Gb] you hold [Ab] my [Db] heart.
You, you hold my heart.
[Bbm]
[N]
Key:
C
Ab
G
F
Am
C
Ab
G
[G] I thought [F] some time alone was [Gm] what we really [C] needed.
You [F] said this time would hurt more than it does, [G] but [Am] I couldn't see [Am] that.
I [F] thought it was the end of a [Em] beautiful [C] story.
And [F] so I left the one I love at home to [E] be alone. _
[C] And I tried and I [Dm] found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Bb] now, and I've had to [C] change your heart.
I'd [Am] rather have bad [G] times with you, come [Em] on.
_ [C]
I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by [C] myself.
I'd [Am] rather have fun [Dm] times [E] together [Em] than to have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one who [C] holds my heart [Dm] true.
[Em] _ [Am] And [F] then I met someone [G] and [C] thought she could replace you.
We [F] got along just fine, but wasted [G] time because [Am] she [G] was without [D] you.
[Bm] We [Dm] had a lot [F] of fun, though [Em] we knew we were faking.
[C] Love was not [F] impressed with our connection, [E] built on lies, all lies.
[Am] So I'm here, cause [Dm] I found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Gm] now, and I've had to [C] change your [C] heart.
[Am] I'd rather have bad [G] times with you, come on.
_ [C] I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by myself.
[C] I'd [Am] rather have fun [B] times [E] together [Am] than to [Em] have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one [C] who holds my heart.
[Dm] Who [Em] holds my [C] heart.
[Eb] [Ab] I can't blame you if [Bb] you turn away [Gm] from me like I've done [Eb] you.
I can [Ab] only [Fm] prove the [Em] things I [F] say with [C] time.
[Abm] Please be mine.
I'd [Gb] rather have bad times [Ab] with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
I know better now.
I'd rather be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [B] myself.
[Abm] Sugar, sugar [Gb] baby.
I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] [F] together than [Bbm] to [Ab] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [B] holds my [Db] heart.
Oh yeah.
I'd [Bbm] rather have bad [Ab] times with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
Sugar.
I'd rather [Gb] be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [Abm] myself. [F] Sugar.
[Gb] I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] together than [Bbm] to [Fm] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Bbm] _
[Gb] I'd [Db] rather [Ebm] have the [Ab] one who [Db] holds [Ab] my [Bbm] [Ab] heart.
[Ebm] I'd [Fm] rather have [Gb] the one _
_ _ _ [Ab] who _ [Db] holds my heart.
[Gb] _ [Db] You, _
[Ab] _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ebm] [Gb] you hold [Ab] my [Db] _ _ heart.
You, you hold my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
You [F] said this time would hurt more than it does, [G] but [Am] I couldn't see [Am] that.
I [F] thought it was the end of a [Em] beautiful [C] story.
And [F] so I left the one I love at home to [E] be alone. _
[C] And I tried and I [Dm] found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Bb] now, and I've had to [C] change your heart.
I'd [Am] rather have bad [G] times with you, come [Em] on.
_ [C]
I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by [C] myself.
I'd [Am] rather have fun [Dm] times [E] together [Em] than to have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one who [C] holds my heart [Dm] true.
[Em] _ [Am] And [F] then I met someone [G] and [C] thought she could replace you.
We [F] got along just fine, but wasted [G] time because [Am] she [G] was without [D] you.
[Bm] We [Dm] had a lot [F] of fun, though [Em] we knew we were faking.
[C] Love was not [F] impressed with our connection, [E] built on lies, all lies.
[Am] So I'm here, cause [Dm] I found this one [G] thing is true, [C] that I'm nothing [F] without you.
I know better [Gm] now, and I've had to [C] change your [C] heart.
[Am] I'd rather have bad [G] times with you, come on.
_ [C] I'd [Am] rather be beside you [G] in a storm, than safe and warm [Gm] by myself.
[C] I'd [Am] rather have fun [B] times [E] together [Am] than to [Em] have it [Gb] easy apart.
[F] I'd [G] rather [Am] have the [G] one [C] who holds my heart.
[Dm] Who [Em] holds my [C] heart.
[Eb] [Ab] I can't blame you if [Bb] you turn away [Gm] from me like I've done [Eb] you.
I can [Ab] only [Fm] prove the [Em] things I [F] say with [C] time.
[Abm] Please be mine.
I'd [Gb] rather have bad times [Ab] with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
I know better now.
I'd rather be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [B] myself.
[Abm] Sugar, sugar [Gb] baby.
I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] [F] together than [Bbm] to [Ab] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [B] holds my [Db] heart.
Oh yeah.
I'd [Bbm] rather have bad [Ab] times with you, than good times with [Bbm] someone else.
Sugar.
I'd rather [Gb] be beside you in [Ab] a storm, than safe and warm by [Abm] myself. [F] Sugar.
[Gb] I'd rather have fun times [Ebm] together than [Bbm] to [Fm] have it [Eb] easy apart.
You [Gb] know that I'd [Ab] rather [Bbm] have the one [Ab] who [Db] holds my heart.
[Bbm] _
[Gb] I'd [Db] rather [Ebm] have the [Ab] one who [Db] holds [Ab] my [Bbm] [Ab] heart.
[Ebm] I'd [Fm] rather have [Gb] the one _
_ _ _ [Ab] who _ [Db] holds my heart.
[Gb] _ [Db] You, _
[Ab] _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ebm] [Gb] you hold [Ab] my [Db] _ _ heart.
You, you hold my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _