For Love Chords by Robert Earl Keen

Tempo:
133.3 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Am

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robert Earl Keen - For Love chords
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[D]
[Am]
[G]
[D]
[Am]
[C] [D]
[F]
[G] [D]
[Am]
[C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[G] [D]
I saw a man [Am] in San Antonio [C] shoot down a dancing [D] queen
And asked him on [F] his hanging day [G] what was he thinking [D] of
He said I never [Am] liked the way [C] she treated me [D] so mean
[Em]
In the end [C] I'll tell you friend [G] I did it all [D] for love
[G] Stood out on [D] the ragged edge [A] and there I took [Bm] the [A] fall
[G]
[D]
Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G]
love I did it [D] all
Just inside [Am] a devil's dream [C] I found a soul for [D]
mine
I found a man [F] who robbed me of [G] the girl I loved [D] and lost
I asked him [Am]
before he died [C] what made him cross [D] the line
[Em] He asked me did [C] I mean the line [G] I just stepped [D]
across
[G]
Stood out on [D] the ragged edge [A]
and there I took [Bm] the [A] fall
[G] [D]
Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all
[Am] [C]
[D] [Bm]
[C] [G]
[E] [D]
[Bm] I [A]
[G] wonder [D]
[E]
I've [A] [G]
[D] walked this earth [Am] these many years [C] and left a trail [D] of fire
But once I was [F] a gentleman [G] never been [D] like you
I watched the [Am] heavens open [C] up heard the [D] angels choir
[Em] Sing a [C] holy song of [G] God thine own [D] self is true
[G]
Stood out on [D] the ragged [A] edge and there I took [Bm] the fall
[A]
[G]
[D] Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all
Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all
[Am]
[G] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
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To learn Robert Earl Keen - For Love chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F, G, D, Am, D, Am, C and D of chords. Begin your practice at a relaxed 66 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 133. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I saw a man [Am] in San Antonio [C] shoot down a dancing [D] queen
_ And asked him on [F] his hanging day [G] what was he thinking [D] _ of
He said I never [Am] liked the way [C] she treated me [D] so mean
_ [Em]
In the end [C] I'll tell you friend [G] I did it all [D] for love _ _
_ _ _ [G] Stood out on [D] the ragged edge [A] and there I took [Bm] the _ _ [A] fall
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G]
love I did it [D] all _ _ _
_ _ _ Just inside [Am] a devil's dream [C] I found a soul for [D]
mine
I found a man [F] who robbed me of [G] the girl I loved [D] and _ lost
I asked him [Am]
before he died [C] what made him cross [D] the line
[Em] He asked me did [C] I mean the line [G] I just stepped [D] _
across
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Stood out on [D] the ragged edge [A]
and there I took [Bm] the _ _ [A] fall
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ I _ [A] _
_ _ [G] wonder _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
I've _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] walked this earth [Am] these many years [C] and left a trail [D] of fire
_ But once I was [F] a gentleman _ [G] _ never been [D] like you
I watched the [Am] heavens open _ [C] up heard the [D] angels choir
_ _ [Em] Sing a [C] holy song of [G] God thine own [D] self is true
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
Stood out on [D] the ragged [A] edge and there I took [Bm] the fall
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all
_ _ Did it all [Am] for love my friend, [G] love I did [D] it all _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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