Chords for Rick James - Don't Give Up On Love 1980
Tempo:
79.9 bpm
Chords used:
F#
G#m
B
C#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#] [F#]
[G#] [B]
[F#]
[C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#]
[G#m] [F#]
[D#m] [C#] When you turn your back on love [G#] It's like turning [F#] off the light
[G#m] leaves you in the [D#m] dark and all alone [D#] [C#m] to deny [G#m] yourself of feelings [F#] it's like
looking for a [C#] candle in the dark of night [B] when there's a [F#]
storm
[G#m] when you're in a feeling [D#m] of your heart and soul [C#] and mind [G#m] will cause you just [D#m] pain in a matter of [G#] time
[G#m] and to lock in all emotion cause [F#] your heart has just [C#] been broken
[G#m] and it corrects your love to come [F#] then you're wasting your time
[B] girl you got to give [C#] me more than just a minute
put your [F#] heart and body in it and give me [D#] all your love [B] baby
[C#] can you [E] make it last forever [C#] woman tell me [F#] that you'll never [B] leave me in the dark
[F#] no no [G#m] no [B] no no no [G#m] no no no [F#] no no no [G#] no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll be [B] alright and [C#] you'll be [C#] alright
when you tell me love's a game [F#] and you only play to [C#m] win
and expect my heart to [F#] damper then [A#] you're wrong again
when [G#m] your love's just to possess [F#] losing touch or tenderness
[C#m] then [G#m] you call yourself a friend [F#] girl you're just a friend
[G#m] you're making love to me at [F#] night and something just [C#m] isn't right
[G#m] when the love make [F#] is through I want to talk to you
[G#m] when you talk to love at the bottom [F#] line between two sheets when the love is tight
and then out of the bed can't relate from the head
girl you're not letting it [B] pass
[F#] [C#m] give me more [C#] than just a minute put your heart and body in [G] it
and give me all your [B] love baby
[D#m] can you make [B] it last forever [C#m] woman [F#] tell me that you'll never leave me in the dark
[G#m] no no no [F#] no [D#m] no no [C#m] don't give up on love
[F#] no no [G#m] no no no no no no no no no no no no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll find that your life [F#] will be lonely lonely [B] lonely lonely
[G#m] [F#]
[C#] Don't give up on love.
[F#] No, no, [C#m] no, no, [G#m] no.
[F#]
[B] Where, where, where.
Oh, [F#] no, no.
[G#m] Don't give up on love.
[B] [D#m] No, no, no, [G#m] no, no, no.
[F#] No, no.
[C#] [D#m]
[G#m] Listen, baby.
[F#]
[C#m] Oh, I guess you'll [F#] probably think I'm just another one of those kind of guys
[B] who [F#] just want to make love to you for the price of a life.
[G#m] Oh, I [F#] can see in your eyes you've been hurt by love before.
[G#m] And the last thing [F#] I want to do, lady, is hurt you [C#m] anymore.
[B] And [F#] before the bed becomes our final destination,
[C#] let me [F#] just give you one more explanation.
[G#m] The love has [F#] broke your heart and has made [D#m] you cry.
[B] Don't be afraid, girl.
[F#] [D#m]
Don't give [G#m] up on love.
[F#] No, no, no, no, [C#] no, no.
What now?
[G#] [F#]
[B] [G#] [D#m] [N]
[G#] [B]
[F#]
[C#m] [F#]
[C#m] [F#]
[G#m] [F#]
[D#m] [C#] When you turn your back on love [G#] It's like turning [F#] off the light
[G#m] leaves you in the [D#m] dark and all alone [D#] [C#m] to deny [G#m] yourself of feelings [F#] it's like
looking for a [C#] candle in the dark of night [B] when there's a [F#]
storm
[G#m] when you're in a feeling [D#m] of your heart and soul [C#] and mind [G#m] will cause you just [D#m] pain in a matter of [G#] time
[G#m] and to lock in all emotion cause [F#] your heart has just [C#] been broken
[G#m] and it corrects your love to come [F#] then you're wasting your time
[B] girl you got to give [C#] me more than just a minute
put your [F#] heart and body in it and give me [D#] all your love [B] baby
[C#] can you [E] make it last forever [C#] woman tell me [F#] that you'll never [B] leave me in the dark
[F#] no no [G#m] no [B] no no no [G#m] no no no [F#] no no no [G#] no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll be [B] alright and [C#] you'll be [C#] alright
when you tell me love's a game [F#] and you only play to [C#m] win
and expect my heart to [F#] damper then [A#] you're wrong again
when [G#m] your love's just to possess [F#] losing touch or tenderness
[C#m] then [G#m] you call yourself a friend [F#] girl you're just a friend
[G#m] you're making love to me at [F#] night and something just [C#m] isn't right
[G#m] when the love make [F#] is through I want to talk to you
[G#m] when you talk to love at the bottom [F#] line between two sheets when the love is tight
and then out of the bed can't relate from the head
girl you're not letting it [B] pass
[F#] [C#m] give me more [C#] than just a minute put your heart and body in [G] it
and give me all your [B] love baby
[D#m] can you make [B] it last forever [C#m] woman [F#] tell me that you'll never leave me in the dark
[G#m] no no no [F#] no [D#m] no no [C#m] don't give up on love
[F#] no no [G#m] no no no no no no no no no no no no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll find that your life [F#] will be lonely lonely [B] lonely lonely
[G#m] [F#]
[C#] Don't give up on love.
[F#] No, no, [C#m] no, no, [G#m] no.
[F#]
[B] Where, where, where.
Oh, [F#] no, no.
[G#m] Don't give up on love.
[B] [D#m] No, no, no, [G#m] no, no, no.
[F#] No, no.
[C#] [D#m]
[G#m] Listen, baby.
[F#]
[C#m] Oh, I guess you'll [F#] probably think I'm just another one of those kind of guys
[B] who [F#] just want to make love to you for the price of a life.
[G#m] Oh, I [F#] can see in your eyes you've been hurt by love before.
[G#m] And the last thing [F#] I want to do, lady, is hurt you [C#m] anymore.
[B] And [F#] before the bed becomes our final destination,
[C#] let me [F#] just give you one more explanation.
[G#m] The love has [F#] broke your heart and has made [D#m] you cry.
[B] Don't be afraid, girl.
[F#] [D#m]
Don't give [G#m] up on love.
[F#] No, no, no, no, [C#] no, no.
What now?
[G#] [F#]
[B] [G#] [D#m] [N]
Key:
F#
G#m
B
C#
C#m
F#
G#m
B
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[D#m] [C#] When you turn your back on love [G#] It's like turning [F#] off the light
[G#m] leaves you in the [D#m] dark and all alone [D#] [C#m] to deny [G#m] yourself of feelings [F#] it's like
looking for a [C#] candle in the dark of night [B] when there's a [F#]
storm
[G#m] when you're in a feeling [D#m] of your heart and soul [C#] and mind [G#m] will cause you just [D#m] pain in a matter of [G#] time
[G#m] and to lock in all emotion cause [F#] your heart has just [C#] been broken
[G#m] and it corrects your love to come [F#] then you're wasting your time
[B] girl you got to give _ [C#] me more than just a minute
put your [F#] heart and body in it and give me [D#] all your love [B] baby
_ _ [C#] can you [E] make it last forever [C#] woman tell me [F#] that you'll never [B] leave me in the _ dark
[F#] no no _ _ [G#m] no [B] no no no [G#m] no no no [F#] no no no [G#] no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll be [B] alright and [C#] you'll be [C#] alright
when you tell me love's a game [F#] and you only play to [C#m] win
and expect my heart to [F#] damper then [A#] you're wrong again
when [G#m] your love's just to possess [F#] losing touch or tenderness
[C#m] then [G#m] you call yourself a friend [F#] girl you're just a friend
[G#m] you're making love to me at [F#] night and something just [C#m] isn't right
[G#m] when the love make [F#] is through I want to talk to you
[G#m] when you talk to love at the bottom [F#] line between two sheets when the love is tight
and then out of the bed can't relate from the head
girl you're not letting it [B] pass
_ _ [F#] [C#m] give me more [C#] than just a minute put your heart and body in [G] it
and give me all your [B] love baby
_ [D#m] _ can you make [B] it last forever [C#m] woman [F#] tell me that you'll never leave me in the _ dark _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ no no no [F#] no [D#m] no no [C#m] don't give up on love
_ [F#] _ no no [G#m] no no no no no no no no no no no no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll find that your life [F#] will be lonely lonely [B] lonely lonely
[G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] Don't give up on love.
_ [F#] No, no, [C#m] no, no, [G#m] no.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] Where, where, where.
Oh, [F#] no, no.
[G#m] Don't give up on love.
_ [B] [D#m] No, no, no, [G#m] no, no, no.
[F#] No, no. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
_ [G#m] Listen, baby.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ Oh, I guess you'll [F#] probably think I'm just another one of those kind of guys
[B] _ who [F#] just want to make love to you for the price of a life.
[G#m] _ _ Oh, I [F#] can see in your eyes you've been hurt by love before.
_ [G#m] And the last thing [F#] I want to do, lady, is hurt you [C#m] anymore.
_ [B] _ And [F#] before the bed becomes our final destination,
[C#] _ _ let me [F#] just give you one more explanation.
[G#m] _ The love has [F#] broke your heart and has made [D#m] you cry.
_ [B] Don't be afraid, girl.
[F#] _ [D#m] _
Don't give [G#m] up on love.
[F#] No, no, no, no, [C#] no, no.
What now? _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[D#m] [C#] When you turn your back on love [G#] It's like turning [F#] off the light
[G#m] leaves you in the [D#m] dark and all alone [D#] [C#m] to deny [G#m] yourself of feelings [F#] it's like
looking for a [C#] candle in the dark of night [B] when there's a [F#]
storm
[G#m] when you're in a feeling [D#m] of your heart and soul [C#] and mind [G#m] will cause you just [D#m] pain in a matter of [G#] time
[G#m] and to lock in all emotion cause [F#] your heart has just [C#] been broken
[G#m] and it corrects your love to come [F#] then you're wasting your time
[B] girl you got to give _ [C#] me more than just a minute
put your [F#] heart and body in it and give me [D#] all your love [B] baby
_ _ [C#] can you [E] make it last forever [C#] woman tell me [F#] that you'll never [B] leave me in the _ dark
[F#] no no _ _ [G#m] no [B] no no no [G#m] no no no [F#] no no no [G#] no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll be [B] alright and [C#] you'll be [C#] alright
when you tell me love's a game [F#] and you only play to [C#m] win
and expect my heart to [F#] damper then [A#] you're wrong again
when [G#m] your love's just to possess [F#] losing touch or tenderness
[C#m] then [G#m] you call yourself a friend [F#] girl you're just a friend
[G#m] you're making love to me at [F#] night and something just [C#m] isn't right
[G#m] when the love make [F#] is through I want to talk to you
[G#m] when you talk to love at the bottom [F#] line between two sheets when the love is tight
and then out of the bed can't relate from the head
girl you're not letting it [B] pass
_ _ [F#] [C#m] give me more [C#] than just a minute put your heart and body in [G] it
and give me all your [B] love baby
_ [D#m] _ can you make [B] it last forever [C#m] woman [F#] tell me that you'll never leave me in the _ dark _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ no no no [F#] no [D#m] no no [C#m] don't give up on love
_ [F#] _ no no [G#m] no no no no no no no no no no no no no
see if you do if you [F#] do love might just give up on [G#m] you
and you'll find that your life [F#] will be lonely lonely [B] lonely lonely
[G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] Don't give up on love.
_ [F#] No, no, [C#m] no, no, [G#m] no.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] Where, where, where.
Oh, [F#] no, no.
[G#m] Don't give up on love.
_ [B] [D#m] No, no, no, [G#m] no, no, no.
[F#] No, no. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
_ [G#m] Listen, baby.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ Oh, I guess you'll [F#] probably think I'm just another one of those kind of guys
[B] _ who [F#] just want to make love to you for the price of a life.
[G#m] _ _ Oh, I [F#] can see in your eyes you've been hurt by love before.
_ [G#m] And the last thing [F#] I want to do, lady, is hurt you [C#m] anymore.
_ [B] _ And [F#] before the bed becomes our final destination,
[C#] _ _ let me [F#] just give you one more explanation.
[G#m] _ The love has [F#] broke your heart and has made [D#m] you cry.
_ [B] Don't be afraid, girl.
[F#] _ [D#m] _
Don't give [G#m] up on love.
[F#] No, no, no, no, [C#] no, no.
What now? _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [G#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _