Amour:Ben E. King.
#10 R&B, #18 UK, #38 CASH BOX and #19
on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records in 1961.
INTRO: Bb Gm7 Bb Gm7 Bb
#1.
Bb
Amour, Amour, Amour, this word so sweet, that I repeat,
Gm7 Cm F
means I adore you..mmmm..
Cm F C
Amour, Amour, my love, would you deny, this heart that
F Bb
I, have placed before you?
BRIDGE:
Am D F Bb A
I can't find another word with meaning so clear.
Dm
My lips try to whisper sweeter things in your ear.
F Gm7
But somehow or other nothing sounds quite so dear,
F
as this soft caressing word I know.
#2.
Am Bb F Bb F Bb Gm7 Bb
Am-our, Am-our, my love, mmmm, when you're away, there
Gm7 Eb F
is no day, and I know that nights are lone-ly.
Cm G Cm F C F C
Amour, Amour, my love....make life divine, say you'll
F Gm7 Bb Gm7 Bb
be mine and now love me only.
INTERLUDE: A Dm Gm7 A Dm F D Gm7 C Gm7 C F
#3.
Am Bb F Bb F Bb Gm7 Bb
Am-our, Am-our, my love, mmmm, when you're away, there
C Bb Gm7 Eb F
is no day, and I know that nights are lone-ly.
Cm G Cm F C F C
Amour, Amour, my love....make life divine, say you'll
F Bb
be mine and love me only.
OUTRO:
Bb Bbm Bb
Amour, Amour.....Amour..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
