Stairway of love (1958)    (video)

 

       C                             Am

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       F                              G

    bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam.   (2x)

 

   C                                          - G

1.    Come, my love, with me,        take me by the hand,

C                                   - F

    and we soon will be        in a magic land.

C                                                F

    Heaven waits for those who dare to climb

G                           C

    the stairway of love.

       C                             Am

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       F                              G

    bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam.

 

    C                                     - G

2.      Kiss by kiss we‘ll go         up to paradise,

C                                       - F

    darling, don‘t you know,       heaven only lies

C                                             F                 - G                          C

    in the reach of those who dare to climb       the stairway of love.

       C                              F

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       G                             C                  C7

    bam bam bam bam, bam pa dam pom pom.

 

    F                     C      - G               C

+      Close your eyes,       hold me tight,

F                   C              D                        G

    and we‘ll climb the stairway of love tonight !

        G

    (stairway of love), ba bam bam bam bam.

 

     C                                           - G

3.      We could touch the stars         way up in the blue,

C                             - F

    if you‘d only say,       darling, I love you !

C                                                 F                 - G                          C

    Heaven waits for those who dare to climb       the stairway of love.

       C                              F

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       G                             C                  C7

    bam bam bam bam, bam pa dam pom pom.

 

    F                     C      - G               C

+      Close your eyes,       hold me tight,

F                   C              D                        G

    and we‘ll climb the stairway of love tonight !

        G

    (stairway of love), ba bam bam bam bam.

 

     C                                           - G

4.      We could touch the stars         way up in the blue,

C                             - F

    if you‘d only say,       darling, I love you !

C                                                 F                 - G                          C

    Heaven waits for those who dare to climb       the stairway of love.

       C                             Am

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       F                              G

    bam bam bam bam, bam, the stairway of love !

       C                             Am

    Bam bam bam bam, bam bam bam bam,

       F                              G                            C

    bam bam bam bam, bam the stairway of love !

 

 

    (Michael Holliday)