Love By John Lennon Album: Lennon Acoustic The version of Love on Lennon's Acoustic album is fairly simple. For each 4/4 measure, bass note is plucked on the first beat and simple down strums (or a finger picked chord) each of the remaining three beats. The bass notes for each measure is the chord's root for those chords that are followed by a slash (the bass note in this case is the after the slash). Chords used: D=XX232 D/A=X0232 F#m=244222 F#m/C#=X44222 C#7=X46464 C#7/G#=446464 D7=XX0212 D7/A=X00212 G=320003 G/B=X20003 A7=X03030 E7=022130 E7/B=X22130 F=133211 F/C=X33211 Verses 1 and 2 |D |D/A |D |D/A Love is loved. Love is |F#m/C# |F#m |C#7 |C#7/G# real. Real is touch. Touch is |F#m/C# |F#m |D7 |D7/A love. Love is love. Love is |G |G/B |A7 |A7 feeling feeling reaching reaching |D |D/A |F#m |F#m/C# love. Love is love. Love is |E7 |E7/B |A7 |A7 wanting to be (repeat once) asking to be (go to bridge) Bridge |D |D/A |D |D/A loved. Love is |F/C |F |G |G/B you, you and |D |D |D |D me. Love is |Em |Em/B |G |G/B knowing we can (go to verse 3) Verse 3 |D |D/A |D |D/A be. Love is |F#m/C# |F#m |C#7 |C#7/G# free. Free is |F#m/C# |F#m |D7 |D7/A love. Love is |G |G/B |A7 |A7 living living |D |D/A |F#m |F#m/C# love. Love is |E7 |E7/B |A7 |A7 needing to be |D loved. (end)
