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Delfonics - La La Means I Love You guitar chord

"La La Means I Love You"

                       (Thom Bell - William Hart)

Intro:

Gmaj7    Gmaj9     Am7/D               [2X] (Gmaj9 implied by strings)

  / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

     Gmaj7

Many guys have come to you

With a line that wasn't true

Am7 Bm7 Am7/D

And you passed them by (passed them by)

          Gmaj7

Now you're in the center ring

And their lines don't mean a thing

     Am7  Bm7 Am7/D

Why don't you let me try (let me try)

    Bm                      Em  /D /C /B

Now I don't wear a diamond ring

        Am7                 Am7/D

I don't even have a song to sing

B7

All I know is

Chorus:

Em           Bm           Am7 Am7/D

La la la la  la la la la  la  means

Gmaj7             [harmonies imply Gmaj9]

I love you

     Bm7

[1:  Oh, baby please now

2:  Oh... baby]

Em           Bm           Am7 Am7/D

La la la la  la la la la  la  means

Gmaj7             [harmonies imply Gmaj9]

I love you

Verse 2:

If I ever saw a girl

That I needed in this world

You are the one for me (one for me)

Let me hold me in my arms

Girl, and thrill you with my charms

I'm sure you will see (you will see)

The things I am sayin' are true

And the way I explain them to you

Listen to me

Instrumental break [key changes to A]:

G#m7               Amaj7

  / / / /  / / / /   / / / /

G#m7               Amaj7

  / / / /  / / / /   / / / /  / / / /

Partial verse:

     C#m                      F#m /E /D /C#

The things I am sayin' are true

        Bm7                  Bm7/E [hold extra bar]

And the way I explain them to you,  yes to you

C#7

Listen to me

Coda [repeat to fade]:

F#m         C#m           Bm7 Bm7/E

La la la la  la la la la  la  means

Amaj7

I love you

         C#m7

[1:  Oh, you'll have to understand

2:  Come on and take my hand]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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