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If You Want My Love
Cheap Trick
Words and Music by Rick Nielsen
Album: One on One (1982)
Chords:
E 022100
Esus4 022200
A x02220
C#m x46654
F# xx4322
B xx4442
Em 022000
D xx0232
C x32010
Am x02210
G 320003
Dm xx0231
Intro
Esus4 E Esus4 E
Aahh_________aahh. Aahh________aahh.
Chorus
E A
If you want my love, you got it
C# F#
When you need my love, you got it
A B
I won’t hide it, I won’t throw your love
E
Away._______ Oooooh. (Repeat)
First Verse
Em C
Yes, I thought you were a mystery girl
Em C
A special girl in this crazy old world
Am7 C Em C
You couldn't see me when I laid eyes on you___
Em D C#m
Lonely is only a place.
Am G
You don't know what it's like...
F#
You can't fight it.
Dm C B
It's a hole in my heart, in my heart.
Chorus
E A
If you want my love, you got it
C# F#
When you need my love, you got it
A B
I won’t hide it, I won’t throw your love
E
Away._______ Oooooh.
Guitar Solo:
e-------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------
G-------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------
A--7/9-11--12-11---7-4-7---7/9-11-12-11-11-11\9---7/9-11-12---
E-------------------------------------------------------------
(harmonics)
e-----------------------------12---
B--------------------------12------
G----------------------------------
D----------------------------------
A--7/9-11-12-11-11-11\7------------
E----------------------------------
Verse 2:
Em C
You hold the secrets of love in this world.
Em C
I'm hypnotized by your ev'ry word.
Am C
A special face, a special voice,
Em C
A special smile in my life.
Em D C#m
'Cause lonely is only a place.
Am G
You don't know what it's like,
F#
You can't fight it.
Dm C B
It's a hole in my heart, in my heart.
Chorus x3
E A
If you want my love, you got it
C# F#
When you need my love, you got it
A B
I won’t hide it, I won’t throw your love
E
Away._______ Oooooh.
