Chords for Slave to Love

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Slave to Love chords
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[Am] [Bm] [G] These two's from the [Em] outlaw holding [A] back the years
[D] Tell her I'll be [Bm] waiting in the usual place
[G] [Gbm] With the tired and [Em] weary
[A] Where there's no escape
[D] to need a woman
[Bm] You've got to know
[G] [D] How the strong get [Em] weak [A] and the rich get poor
[D] Slave to love
[C] Oh
Slave to love
[B] [Bm] No, I can't escape
[Bb] I'm a slave to love
[D] You're running with [B] me
Don't touch the ground
[G] [Gbm] With the restless [Em] hearted
[A] Not the chained and [D] bound
the sky Is [Bm] burning
her sea of
flame
[G] [D] Though your world is changing.
[Em] I
[A] Will be the same
[D] The storm is breaking
[B] Oh
So it seems
[G] [D] We're too young to reason
[Em] to grow [A] up
to dream
[D] now
Spring [Bm] is turning
your face to [G] mine
[D] I can hear your [Em] laughter
[A] I can see your [D] smile
Slave
[C] to love
Slave [Bm] to love
Slave to love
[Bb] Slave to love
[D]
[C] [Bm]
[Bb] [D]
[C] [Bm]
[Bb] [D] Slave to [C] love Slave
to [Bm] love
No, I can't escape
[Bb] I'm a [Bb] slave to [D] love Slave to love
[C] Slave
[Bm] I can't [Bb] escape
I'm a slave
I'm a slave [D] to love
[C]
[Bm] [Bb]
[D] Slave
[Ab] [N]
I'm gonna ask you about the sadness in your songs.
You've, I think, said yourself that it's a kind of healing thing.
It's
Seeing these songs is probably healing for you and for the audience.
You know, I [Eb] always tell people that's one of God's greatest gifts, I [N] mean, is the music.
The music, it has that emotional [Gb] attachment with life.
[N] And it's just powerful and strong.
In your performances, because they're so emotional for an audience,
do you feel completely drained at the end of an evening?
Do you feel emotionally
At times.
That doesn't come often.
But at times.
You [Eb] want what you're doing and the music [N] being right and you just get into it.
You see, but
As I went on, I grew to learn how to handle that.
Because there were emotional moments earlier years.
Because I used to come off the stage crying.
Tears, and
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Em
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[Am] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ These two's from the [Em] outlaw holding [A] back the years
_ [D] _ Tell her I'll be [Bm] waiting in the usual place
[G] _ [Gbm] With the tired and [Em] weary
[A] Where there's no escape
[D] _ to need a woman
[Bm] _ You've got to know
[G] _ [D] How the strong get [Em] weak [A] and the rich get poor
[D] _ Slave to love
[C] Oh
Slave to love
[B] _ [Bm] No, I can't escape
[Bb] I'm a slave to love
[D] _ You're running with [B] me
Don't touch the ground
[G] _ [Gbm] With the restless [Em] hearted
[A] Not the chained and [D] bound
the sky Is [Bm] burning
her sea of
flame
[G] _ [D] Though your world is changing.
[Em] I
[A] Will be the same
[D] _ The storm is breaking
[B] Oh
So it seems
[G] _ [D] We're too young to reason
[Em] to grow [A] up
to dream
[D] _ now
Spring [Bm] is turning
your face to [G] mine
[D] I can hear your [Em] laughter
[A] I can see your [D] smile
Slave
[C] to love
_ Slave [Bm] to love
Slave to love
[Bb] _ Slave to love
[D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ Slave to [C] love Slave
_ to [Bm] love
No, I can't escape
[Bb] I'm a [Bb] slave to [D] love Slave to love
[C] Slave
_ _ [Bm] _ I can't [Bb] escape
I'm a slave
I'm a slave [D] to love
_ [C] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Slave _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [N] _
I'm gonna ask you about the sadness in your songs.
You've, I think, said yourself that it's a kind of healing thing.
It's_
Seeing these songs is probably healing for you and for the audience.
You know, I [Eb] always tell people that's one of God's greatest gifts, I [N] mean, is the music.
The music, it has that emotional [Gb] attachment with life.
[N] And it's just powerful and strong.
In your performances, because they're so emotional for an audience,
do you feel completely drained at the end of an evening?
Do you feel emotionally_
At times.
That doesn't come often.
But at times.
You [Eb] want what you're doing and the music [N] being right and you just get into it.
You see, but_
As I went on, I grew to learn how to handle that.
Because there were emotional moments earlier years.
Because I used to come off the stage crying.
Tears, and

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