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--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n                The Things We Do For Love - 10cc\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n \r\nWritten by: Gouldman\/Stewart\r\nFrom: \"Deceptive Bends\" (1977)\r\n \r\nTabbed by: maguri\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n \r\ncapo: 1st fret\r\nFor chords in original key transpose this chord sheet +1 (and \"use flats\").\r\n \r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n \r\nCHORDS\/SPECIAL VOICINGS\r\n \r\n[Intro] \/ { CHORUS }\r\n          E-A-D-G-B-e\r\nF#\/G#     4-x-4-3-2-2\r\nC#\/G#     4-x-6-6-6-4\r\nD#m\/G#    4-x-4-3-4-x  or 4-x-x-3-4-2\r\nG#m7      4-6-4-4-4-4\r\n \r\n[Verse]\r\nAm7       x-0-2-0-1-0\r\nEm\/B      x-2-2-0-0-0\r\nDm7\/G     3-x-0-2-1-1  or 3-x-0-5-6-5\r\nAm\/E      0-2-2-2-1-0\r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\nC\/G       3-x-2-0-1-0\r\nDm\/C      x-3-x-2-3-1\r\nG7\/B      x-2-0-0-3-1\r\nD9\/F#     2-x-0-2-1-0\r\nE7\/G#     4-x-0-4-3-0\r\n \r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n \r\nLINK (verse 1 to verse 2)\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1\r\ne|----------------|0\r\nB|----------------|1\r\nG|----------------|0\r\nD|----------------|2\r\nA|--------2-3-----|0\r\nE|------------3-4-|\r\n \r\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n| F#<\/span>    | C#<\/span>    | D#m<\/span>    | C#<\/span>    |\r\n| F#<\/span>    | C#<\/span>    | G#m<\/span>  | % |\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nAm<\/span>                          F<\/span>\r\nToo many broken hearts have fallen in the river\r\nC<\/span>         Em<\/span>                D<\/span>\r\n Too many lonely souls have drifted out to sea\r\nF<\/span>                               E<\/span>\r\n You lay your bets and then you pay the price\r\n    Dm<\/span>               C<\/span>\r\nThe things we do for love\r\n    Dm<\/span>               C<\/span>          LINK\r\nThe things we do for love\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nAm<\/span>                   F<\/span>\r\nCommunication is the problem to the answer\r\nC<\/span>                Em<\/span>              D<\/span>\r\n  You've got her number and your hand is on the phone\r\nF<\/span>                                  Am<\/span>        E<\/span>\r\n  The weather's turned and all the lines are down\r\n    Dm<\/span>               C<\/span>\r\nThe things we do for love\r\n    Dm<\/span>               C<\/span>\r\nThe things we do for love\r\n\r\n \r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\n                    C<\/span>\r\nLike walking in the rain and the snow when there's\r\nC<\/span>\r\n Nowhere to go when you're\r\nDm<\/span>                            G<\/span>\r\nFeeling like a part of you is dying\r\n           Am<\/span>              C<\/span>            F<\/span>      D<\/span>\r\nAnd you're looking for the answer in her eyes\r\n    G<\/span>                  E<\/span>\r\nYou think you're gonna break up\r\n         Am<\/span>                Fm<\/span>\r\nThen she says she wants to make up\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nF#              C#\r\nOoh you make me love you\r\nD#m             C#\r\nOoh you've got a way\r\nF#             C#\r\nOoh you had me crawling\r\n      | G#m  | % | % | % |\r\nUp the wall     (oooh oooh ...)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse]\r\n| Am  | F | C Em   | D | F | Am   E Dm  | C Dm    | C\r\n(Solo)                                            (break)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\n                    C\r\nLike walking in the rain and the snow when there's\r\nC\r\n Nowhere to go when you're\r\nDm                            G\r\nFeeling like a part of you is dying\r\n           Am              C            F      D\r\nAnd you're looking for the answer in her eyes\r\n    G                  E\r\nYou think you're gonna break up\r\n         Am                Fm\r\nThen she says she wants to make up\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nF#              C#\r\nOoh you make me love you\r\nD#m             C#\r\nOoh you've got a way\r\nF#             C#\r\nOoh you had me crawling\r\n      | G#m  | % |\r\nUp the wall\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nAm                         F\r\n A compromise would surely help the situation\r\nC         Em           D\r\n Agree to disagree but disagree to part\r\nF                           Am    E\r\n When after all it's just a compromise\r\n       Dm               C\r\nOf the things we do for love\r\n     Dm               C\r\n(The things we do for love)\r\n \r\n \r\n[Outro]\r\n    Dm               C\r\nThe things we do for love\r\n    Dm               C\r\n(The things we do for love)\r\n \r\n(repeat and fade)\r\n
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————————————————————————– The Things We Do For Love – 10cc ————————————————————————– Written by: Gouldman\/Stewart From: “Deceptive Bends” (1977) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard capo: 1st fret For chords in original key transpose this chord sheet +1 (and “use flats”). ————————————————————————– CHORDS\/SPECIAL VOICINGS [Intro] \/ { CHORUS } E-A-D-G-B-e F#\/G# 4-x-4-3-2-2 C#\/G# … CLICK TO VIEW SONGThings we do for Love<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29570,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29569\/revisions\/29570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}