Great song, really simple chord progression with nice walking bass line. The A-chord in
the first line is more of a leading note to the Bm.
D D/F# G A Bm
You want a love, a love for us
A
You want a selfless love
G D/F#
That we can always say we trust, oh
Em D/F# G
Love has always been a mockery
Em D/F# G A
of those in love and scared to be lonely
D D/F# G A Bm
Dont wanna lo----ve, dont wanna hurt
A G
If all that loneliness requires
D/F#
Just anothers comfort
Em D/F# G
Better off being a lonely road
Em D/F# G A
Cause theres beauty in being alone
G A
Today were arguing, its not worth making
Bm D
Another person that is yours for the taking
G
Or youre hoping and praying
Gm
Well do more than saying that
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
Its almost taking me
D A
But now I can see
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
a selfish little need
D A G
You follow or you leave
D A G A
D
If we really love ourselves, how can you love somebody else
D D/F# G A Bm
A love to u---s, a love to them
A G
Its just a history repeating
D/F#
Itself time and time again
Em D/F# G
Love is not a vail to hide your voice
Em D/F# G A
All this talk of love just turns to noise
D D/F# G A Bm
Say you want lo--ve, a love so tough
A G
But even all these truths dont seem
D/F#
As though theyre adding up, oh
Em D/F# G
Havent you already had enough
Em D/F# G A
Whats this suffering remind you of?
G A
Someday well all agree, its not worth making
D Bm
Another person that is yours for the taking
G
Or youre hoping and praying
Gm
Well do more than saying that
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
Its almost taking me
D A
But now I can see
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
a selfish little need
D A G
You follow or you leave
D A G A
Bm
If we really love ourselves, how can you love somebody else
Bm A/G# D Em D/F# G
Love all gone is just another story
G A
Of whats gone sour once was glory, glory
Bm A/C# D Em D/F#
If its romance you want well ask for it then
G D/F# Em
Honey could you put your arms around me slow
G D/F# Em D/F#
Tell me things about you that I wouldnt know
G D/F# Em
And tell me that you love me like you do
A D
And maybe I will too
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
Its almost taking me
D A
But now I can see
D G
Love, love, love, love is just greed
D A G
a selfish little need
D A G
You follow or you leave
D A G A
D
If we really love ourselves, how can you love somebody else
Outro:
D D/F# G A Bm A G
A D