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Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 20:00:44 +0200 (CEST)
From: Peter Eybert 
Subject: CRD: Only Love Is Real by Carole King

Only Love Is Real

written by Carole King
performed by Carole King
from "Thoroughbred", 1976
transcribed by Peter Eybert 


[Capo on the 3rd fret]

Em7  A6/9   (4x)

     Em7                   BmAs (x24432@1)I bask in the glow of a just-lit fire
Em7                       Bm7feeling (x20202@1)the warmth as the flame grows higher
Em7                    A6/9 (x04200@1)                Dmaj7I (xx0222@1)think it's true that nothing is really new under the sun
           Bm7 (x20202@1)              E7watching (020130@1)a new love grow from old love's embers
Bm7 (x20202@1)                  E7yesterday's (020130@1)gone but today remembers
Em7/B                   A7sus4 (002033@1)          Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)      Asus4 (x02230@1)name="chord_xx5432@1">Gmaj7
doesn't it seem to come down the same for everyone?

     D (xx0232@1)     A11 (x00000@1) D (xx0232@1)               A11Only (x00000@1)love is real, everything else illusion
D (xx0232@1)              F#m7/C#  F#m7 (131141@2)  Bm (x24432@1)      E7 (020130@1)    A (x02220@1)    Dmaj7adding (xx0222@1)to the confusion   of the  way we connive at being alive
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)   Em7       F#m7 (131141@2)    F#7tracing (242352@1)a line till we can define
    Bm (x24432@1)         Bm7 (x20202@1)      E7the (020130@1)thing that allows us to feel
     Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) A11 (x00000@1)      Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) A11only (x00000@1)love is real, only love is real.

Em7  A6/9  (4x)

Em7                   BmChildhood (x24432@1)dreams like muddy waters
Em7                      Bm7flowing (x20202@1)through me to my son and daughters
Em7               A6/9 (x04200@1)                  Dmaj7everything (xx0222@1)I ever thought is confirmed as truth to me
          Bm7 (x20202@1)              E7even (020130@1)as I see the way that I want to go now
Bm7 (x20202@1)              E7still (020130@1)I wish I had known twhat I know now
Em7/B              A7sus4 (002033@1)               Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)      Asus4 (x02230@1)name="chord_xx5432@1">Gmaj7
maybe I could have spared you giving your youth to me.

     D (xx0232@1)     A11 (x00000@1) D (xx0232@1)               A11Only (x00000@1)love is real, everything else illusion
D (xx0232@1)              F#m7/C#  F#m7 (131141@2)  Bm (x24432@1)      E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1)        Dmaj7adding (xx0222@1)to the confusion   of the  way we contrive to just stay alive
Gmaj7 (xx5432@1)   Em7       F#m7 (131141@2)    F#7tracing (242352@1)a line till we can define
    Bm (x24432@1)         Bm7 (x20202@1)      E7the (020130@1)thing that allows us to feel
     Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) A11 (x00000@1)      Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) A11only (x00000@1)love is real, only love is real,
     Dmaj9 (xx4220@1) A11 (x00000@1)      Dmaj7 (xx0222@1) A11only (x00000@1)love is real, only love is real.

Em7  A6/9


Em7    = 022030
Em7/B  = x20000
A6/9   = x04420
A11    = x02433 or x00000
A7sus4 = x02030
Asus4  = x02230
Dmaj7  = xx0222
Dmaj9  = xx0220
Gmaj7  = 3x0002

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