heliocentric@breathe.com March 7th 2001, 21.29pm PRECIOUS by THE JAM Off 'The Gift' LP (Polydor, POLD 5055 - March 1982) Chords used: Bm: xx9777 F#7aug: xx11-9-11-10 A: xx7655 G: xx5433 Em: xx9987 F#: xx4322 D: xx12-11-10-10-| F#aug: xx4332 Gm/Bb: xx12-12-11-10-| (Bb played by bass) F#7: xx11-9-11-9 D/A: xx12-11-10-10-| (A played by bass) Bm (x24432@1) BmYour (x24432@1)precious love - that means so much will it ever stop or will I just lose touch? G (320003@1) F#What (244322@1)I want to say - but my words just fail BmIs (x24432@1)that I need you so I can't help myself Like a hungry child - I just help myself G (320003@1) F# (244322@1) F#augAnd (x5433x@1)when I'm all full up - I got out to play BmAw! (x24432@1)Huh! BmLonely (x24432@1)as the moors on a winter's morning Quiet as the sea on a good calm night G (320003@1) F#In (244322@1)your tranquil shadow - I try and follow BmI (x24432@1)hear your distant shoe clicks To the midnight beat - I feel trapped in sorrow In this imagery G (320003@1) F# (244322@1) F#augBut (x5433x@1)that's how I am and why I need you so BmAw! (x24432@1)Huh! Bm (x24432@1)F#7 F#7aug Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)But I don't mean to bleed you dry Gm/Bb D/A (x00232@1)Or take you over for the rest of your life Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) F# (244322@1)It's just that I need something solid in mine Believe me baby! BmYou (x24432@1)precious love - it means so much Will it ever stop or will I just lose touch? G (320003@1) F#What (244322@1)I want to say but my words just fail BmI (x24432@1)hear your distant shoe clicks To the midnight beat I'm feeling trapped in sorrow In this imagery GBut (320003@1)that's how I am F# (244322@1) F#augAnd (x5433x@1)why I need you so BmAw! (x24432@1)Huh! Bm (instrumental) BmIf (x24432@1)the sky fell from above I said who's your precious love? If the sky fell from above I said who's your precious love? If the sky fell from above Buddy, who's your precious love? BmHuh! (x24432@1)
