Book Of Love
Peter GabrielVersion1
90
Chords in this song
Strum
D-DU-UDU
0:00 - 0:22):
0:23 - 0:44):
The book of love is long and boring
No one can lift the damn______thing
It's full of charts and facts and figures
and instructions for dan_____cing
0:45 - 1:06):
But I_____________________
I love it when you read____ to me
And you___________________
You can read me____ a______nything
1:07 - 1:27):
The book of love has music in it
In fact that's where music comes from
Some of it is just transcendental
Some of it is just real____ly dumb
1:28 - 1:48):
But I_____________________
I love it when you sing____ to me
And you___________________
You can sing me____ a_____nything
1:49 - 2:12):
2:13 - 2:33):
The book of love is long and boring
And written ver___y long______ ago
It's full of flowers and heart-shaped boxes
And things we're all too youn___g to know
2:34 - 3:37):
But I_____________________
I love it when you give me things
And you___________________
You ought to give me wed___ding rings
But I_____________________
I love it when you give me things
And you___________________
You ought to give me wed___ding rings
But I_____________________
I love it when you give me things
And you___________________
You ought to give me wed___ding rings
You ought to give me wed___ding rings
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Readable chord sheet for Book Of Love by Peter Gabriel
[G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] 0:00 - 0:22): [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] 0:23 - 0:44): [G]The book of [Cadd9]love is [A7sus4]long an[F#]d bor[G]ing [G]No one can [Cadd9]lift the [A7sus4]damn___[F#]___th[G]ing [G]It's full of [Cadd9]charts and [A7sus4]facts a[F#]nd figu[G]res [G]and instruc[Cadd9]tions for [A7sus4]dan____[F#]_cin[G]g 0:45 - 1:06): [G]But I_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G]__ [G]I love it [Cadd9]when you [A7sus4]read___[F#]_ to m[G]e [G]And you_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G] [G]You can read [Cadd9]me____ [A7sus4]a______[F#]nythi[G]ng 1:07 - 1:27): [G]The book of [Cadd9]love has [A7sus4]music i[F#]n it[G] [G]In fact that's [Cadd9]where mu[A7sus4]sic com[F#]es fr[G]om [G]Some of [Cadd9]it is just [A7sus4]transce[F#]ndent[G]al [G]Some of [Cadd9]it is just [A7sus4]real___[F#]_ly d[G]umb 1:28 - 1:48): [G]But I_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G]__ [G]I love it [Cadd9]when you [A7sus4]sing___[F#]_ to m[G]e [G]And you_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G] [G]You can sing [Cadd9]me____ [A7sus4]a_____n[F#]ythi[G]ng 1:49 - 2:12): [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] [G] [Cadd9] [A7sus4] [F#] [G] 2:13 - 2:33): [G]The book of [Cadd9]love is [A7sus4]long an[F#]d bor[G]ing [G]And written [Cadd9]ver___y [A7sus4]long___[F#]___ ago[G] [G]It's full of [Cadd9]flowers and [A7sus4]heart-s[F#]haped b[G]oxes [G]And things [Cadd9]we're all too [A7sus4]youn___[F#]g to k[G]now 2:34 - 3:37): [G]But I_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G]__ [G]I love it wh[Cadd9]en you g[A7sus4]ive me [F#]thing[G]s [G]And you_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G] [G]You ought to [Cadd9]give me [A7sus4]wed___d[F#]ing r[G]ings [G]But I_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G]__ [G]I love it wh[Cadd9]en you g[A7sus4]ive me [F#]thing[G]s [G]And you_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G] [G]You ought to [Cadd9]give me [A7sus4]wed___d[F#]ing r[G]ings [G]But I_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G]__ [G]I love it wh[Cadd9]en you g[A7sus4]ive me [F#]thing[G]s [G]And you_[Cadd9]_______[A7sus4]_______[F#]____[G] [G]You ought to [Cadd9]give me [A7sus4]wed___d[F#]ing r[G]ings [G]You ought to [Cadd9]give me [A7sus4]wed___d[F#]ing r[G]ings