You can’t hurry
love
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G C G
1. I need love, love, to ease my mind,
Bm Em Am D
and I
need to find time, someone to call mine, my mama said :
G C G
You can’t hurry love, no, you just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D
she said : Love don’t come easy,
it’s a game of give and take.
G C G
You can’t hurry love, no, you’ll just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D
just trust on a good time, no
matter how long it takes.
Bm
2. How many heartaches must I stand,
Em
before
I find the love to let me live again ?
Am
Right now the only thing that
keeps me hanging on,
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when
I feel my strength, oh, it’s almost gone, I remember, mama said:
G
C G
You can’t hurry love, no, you just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D
she said : Love don’t come easy,
but it’s a game of give and take.
G
C G
How long must I wait, how much more must I take,
Bm
Em Am D
before loneliness will cause my
heart, heart to break ?
Bm
2. No, I can’t bear to live my life alone,
Em
I grow impatient for a love to
call my own.
Am
But when I feel that I, I can’t
go on,
D D7
well,
these precious words keep me hanging on,
D
I remember mama said:
G C G
You can’t hurry love, no you just have to wait,
Bm Em Am D
she said : Love don’t come easy,
but it’s a game of give and take.
G C
G
You can’t hurry love, no, you’ll just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D G
just trust on a good time, no
matter how long it takes, now break !
G C
- G
+ Now love, love don’t
come easy,
Bm Em Am D
but I
keep on waiting, anticipating
G C
G
for that soft voice to talk to me at night,
Bm Em Am D
for
some tender arms to hold me tight.
G C
G
I keep waiting till that day,
Bm Em Am
D
but
it ain’t easy, you know it ain’t
easy, my mama said:
G C G
You can’t hurry love, no, you just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D
she said : Love don’t come easy,
but it’s a game of give and take.
G
C G
You can’t hurry love, no, you’ll just have to
wait,
Bm Em Am D
she said : love don’t come easy,
but it’s a game of give and take ....
(orig. = no capo; midi = capo 2nd) (Phil Collins)