John Elton - I Want Love guitar chord

I Want Love

Written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin

From the Album "Songs From The West Coast"

Transcribed by Huw Collins

? 2001 Mercury Records

Intro:

A F#m C#m C D

A F#m C#m C D

Verse:

A      F#m              E

I want love but it's impossible

C#m        F#m         D  

A man like me so irresponsible

C#Maj            F#m      F#m/E  

A man like me is dead in places

B               D7/E E

Other men feel liberated.

Verse 2:

(Chords same as 1st verse)

And I can't love shot full of holes

Don't feel nothing, I just feel cold.

Don't feel nothing, just old scars

Toughening up around my heart.

Chorus:

A               G/A

But I want love, just a different kind.

D                   Dm/F

I want a love won't break me down,

      A                  F#Maj

Won't brick me up, won't fence me in.

         B

I want a love that don't mean a thing.

            E7          C#/E  E7   Am/C  D

That's the love I want. I    want love.

Verse 3:

(Chords same as 1st verse.)

I want love on my own terms,

After everyting I've ever learned.

Me, I carry too much baggage.

Oh man, I've seen so much traffic.

Bridge:

F               C

So bring it on, I've been bruised.

G                         C

Don't give me love that's clean and smooth.

Cm                Bb

I'm ready for the rougher stuff.

F                 D         D/E  E/G#

No sweet romance, I've had enough.

Instrumental break:

A  F#m  E  C#m  F#m  D

C#Maj            F#m      F#m/E  

A man like me is dead in places

B               D7/E E

Other men feel liberated.

Repeat Chorus twice to coda.

Coda:

A F#m C#m C D

Chorded by Huw Collins