| |  | G | C | G |  | I need | love, love to | ease my | mind | 
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| |  | Bm |  | and I need to | find time, | 
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| |  | Em | Am |  |  | someone to | call mine. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | She said: | Love don’t come | easy, | 
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| |  | Am | D |  | but | it’s a game of | give and take. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you’ll | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | Just | trust on a | good time, | 
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| |  | Am | D | D7 |  | no | matter how | long it | takes. | 
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| |  | Bm |  |  | How many heartaches must I stand, | 
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| |  | Em |  | before I | find the love to let me live again. | 
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| |  | Am |  | Right now the | only thing, | 
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| | that keeps me hangin’ on, | 
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| |  | D |  | when I | feel my strenghth, | 
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| |  | D7 | D |  | oh it’s | almost gone, I remember | Mama said: | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | She said: | Love don’t come | easy, | 
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| |  | Am | D |  |  | it’s a game of | give and take. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | How | long must I wait? How much | more must I | take, | 
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| |  | Am | D | D7 |  | will | ’cause my | heart, heart to | break? | 
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| |  | Bm |  |  | No I can’t bear to live my life alone. | 
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| |  | Em |  | I grow | impatient for a love to call my own. | 
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| |  | Am |  | But when I | feel that I, I can’t go on. | 
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| |  | D |  | Well these | Precious words | 
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| |  | D7 | D |  | keep me | hangin’ on, I remember | Mama said: | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | She said: | Love don’t come | easy, | 
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| |  | Am | D |  | but | it’s a game of | give and take. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you’ll | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | Just | trust on a | good time, | 
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| |  | Am | D | D7 |  | no | matter how | long it | takes. Now break! | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | Now | love, love don’t come | eas | y, | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | but I | keep on | waiting, | 
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| |  | Am | D |  |  | antici | pating for that | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  |  | soft voice to talk to | me at | night, | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | for some | tender | arms | 
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| |  | Em | Am |  |  | no, you know it ain’t | easy. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | She said: | Love don’t come | easy, | 
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| |  | Am | D |  | but | it’s a game of | give and take. | 
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| |  | G | C | G |  | You | can’t hurry love. No you’ll | just have to | wait. | 
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| |  | Bm | Em |  | Just | trust on a | good time, | 
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| |  | Am | D | D7 |  | no | matter how | long it | takes. | 
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