I Want To Know What Love Is Chords

Artist: Foreigner
Song: I Want To Know What Love Is
Album: Agent Provocateur
Composer: Mick Jones
 
Capo on 1st fret (All chords relative to capo)
 
Dm:    x x 0 2 3 1
C:     x 3 2 0 1 0
F:     1 3 3 2 1 1
Bb:    x 1 3 3 3 1  (or  x 1 3 3 3 x)
Cadd9: x 3 2 0 3 0
Gm7:   3 5 3 3 3 3
Gm:    3 5 5 3 3 3
C/G:   3 3 2 0 1 0
F/A:   x 0 3 2 1 1
Bb/C:  x 3 3 3 3 3
 
 
[Intro]
Dm C F Bb Dm C
 
[Verse 1]
Dm                C           F
    Got to take a little time,
             Bb                   Dm
    A little time to think things over.
Dm                  C         F
    I better read between the lines,
              Bb               Dm
    In case I need it when I'm older.
    Cadd9     Dmadd9
    Ohhhhhh!  Ohhhhhh, ohhhhhhh!
 
[Verse 2]
Dm                    C           F
    Now this mountain I must climb
          Bb              Dm
    Feels like the world upon my shoulders.
Dm                       C   F
    Through the clouds I see love shine,
                Bb           Dm
    It keeps me warm as life grows colder.
 
[Pre-chorus]
          Gm7               C/G           Gm7
    In my life there's been heartache and pain.
            Gm7           C/G  Gm7
    I don't know if I can face it again.
               Gm7       C/G       Gm7
    Can't stop now, I've travelled so far
       Bb     F/A  Gm  F  Bb/C
    To change this lonely life.
 
F                       Dm     C
    I want to know what love is.
Gm             Dm  C
    I want you to  show me.
F                       Dm     C
    I want to feel what love is.
Gm             Dm  C
    I know you can show me. Ahhhhh!
 
[Interlude]
Dm
   ohhhhhh
 
[Verse 3]
Dm                   C           F
    I'm gonna take a little time,
             Bb            Dm
    A little time to look around me.
Dm             C             F
    I've got nowhere left to hide.
                  Bb               Dm
    It looks like love has finally found me.
 
[Pre-chorus]
          Gm7               C/G           Gm7
    In my life there's been heartache and pain.
            Gm7           C/G  Gm7
    I don't know if I can face it again.
               Gm7       C/G       Gm7
    Can't stop now, I've travelled so far
       Bb     F/A  Gm  F  Bb/C
    To change this lonely life.
 
[Chorus]
 F                      Dm     C
    I want to know what love is.
Gm             Dm  C
    I want you to  show me.
F                       Dm     C
    I want to feel what love is.
Gm             Dm  C
    I know you can show me.
 
[Outro]
F                       Dm     C
    I want to know what love is.
Gm             Dm  C
    I want you to  show me
                    F                          Dm     C
     (And I want to feel)  I want to feel what love is
                 Gm             Dm  C
     (And I know)    I know you can show me.
                      F                           Dm      C
    (Let's talk about love!)  I want to know what love is.
                             Gm                   Dm  C
     (The love that you feel inside!)  I want you to  show me
                             F                          Dm      C
    (And I'm feeling so much love)  I want to feel what love is.
                  Gm                          Dm   C
    (No, you just cant hide!)  I know you can show me. Ooooooh!
F                       Dm     C
    I want to know what love is
                      Gm                Dm  C
    (Let's talk about love)  I want you to  show me
F                                          Dm      C
    (I wanna feel it)  I want to feel what love is  (I want to feel it too)
Gm                                     Dm  C
    (And I know and I know) I know you can show me. (Show me love is real, yeah!)
F                       Dm      C
    I want to know what love is   (I want to know what love is)
Gm             Dm C
    I want you to show me (I want to know, I want to know, I want to know)... {fade out}
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