Love Is Strange Chords

by Buddy Holly
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Difficulty: absolute beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: A
Capo: no capo
Author Pencom [a] 30,871. Last edit on Aug 16, 2024

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A
D
E

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Love Is Strange chords
Buddy Holly  1969 (Bo Diddley)
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_Is_Strange
 
A D E  4x
 
A    D     E            A        D     E
Love(mm-mm-mm), love is strange (mm-mm-mm)
         A       D     E                 A   D E
A lot of people (mm-mm-mm) take it for a game
         A       D     E                      A    D     E
Once you get it (mm-mm-mm) you're in an awful fix (mm-mm-mm)
             A       D     E                      A   D E
After you've had it (mm-mm-mm) you'll never wanna quit
 
     A       D     E               A      D   E
Many people (mm-mm-mm), don't understand (no, no)
           A       D      E                   A   D E
They think loving (yay-ee-ay) is money in the hand
           A       D     E                    A     D      E
Your sweet lovin' (mm-mm-mm) is better than a kiss (yay-ee-ay)
         A         D     E                  A   D E
When you leave me (mm-mm-mm) sweet kisses I miss
 
A D E  2x
 
A    D     E            A        D     E
Love(mm-mm-mm), love is strange (mm-mm-mm)
         A       D     E                 A   D E
A lot of people (mm-mm-mm) take it for a game
         A       D     E                      A    D     E
Once you get it (mm-mm-mm) you're in an awful fix (mm-mm-mm)
             A       D     E                      A   D E
After you've had it (mm-mm-mm) you'll never wanna quit
 
     A       D     E               A      D   E
Many people (mm-mm-mm), don't understand (no, no)
           A       D      E                   A   D E
They think loving (yay-ee-ay) is money in the hand
           A       D     E                    A     D      E
Your sweet lovin' (mm-mm-mm) is better than a kiss (yay-ee-ay)
         A         D     E                  A   D E
When you leave me (mm-mm-mm) sweet kisses I miss
 
A D  E
 
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dvaunhowe1
I am so glad this tab exists, and that someone shared it. Now that I've played it, I never want to quit.
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andyshepherd2000
D is actually Dsus2 on the Buddy Holly version that’s playing the bottom E string is open on A D and E and its capo 4 ADE
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Quoux
For the original key of C#, either transpose +4 or put a capo on the fourth fret.
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