The Book Of Love - Peter Gabriel Capo /1 G:(32003X) Cadd9:(X3203X) A7sus/F#:(20023X) ----------------------------------------------- Intro: (G, Cadd9, A7sus/F#, G) x4 Verse 1: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G The book of love is long and boring G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G No one can lift the damn______thing G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G It's full of charts and facts and figures G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G and instructions for dan_____cing Chorus: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G But I_____________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G I love it when you read____ to me G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And you___________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G You can read me____ a______nything Verse 2: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G The book of love has music in it G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G In fact that's where music comes from G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G Some of it is just transcendental G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G Some of it is just real____ly dumb Chorus: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G But I_____________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G I love it when you sing____ to me G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And you___________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G You can sing me____ a_____nything Bridge: (G, Cadd9, A7sus/F#, G) x4 Verse 3: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G The book of love is long and boring G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And written ver___y long______ ago G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G It's full of flowers and heart-shaped boxes G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And things we're all too youn___g to know Chorus: G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G But I_____________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G I love it when you give me things G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And you___________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G You ought to give me wed___ding rings G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G But I_____________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G I love it when you give me things G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And you___________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G You ought to give me wed___ding rings G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G But I_____________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G I love it when you give me things G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G And you___________________ G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G You ought to give me wed___ding rings G Cadd9 A7sus/F# G... You ought to give me wed___ding rings