For The Love Of You chords by The Isley Brothers

• Capo on 4th

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Capo 4 (to match recording)

Intro:
Fmaj7                     E+  Am11
    Yeah Well, well, well        Yeah, hey
Fmaj7                     E+  Am11
    Yeah                Hey, hey Oh

Verse 1:
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Driftin' on a memory
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Ain't no place I'd rather be
           Cmaj9
Than with you, yeah Lovin' you, well, well, well

Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Day will make a way for night
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 All we'll need is candlelight
       Cmaj9
And a song, yeah Soft and long, well,

Pre-Chorus:

   Em7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7           Em7
    ooh              Glad to be
           Dm7              F/G
Here, alone, with a lover unlike no other
Fmaj7           Em7
      Sad to see
        Dm7          F/G    E7        Am11
A new horizon slowly comin' into view, yeah

Chorus:

           Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I wanna be livin' For the love of you, oh, yes, I am
             Fmaj7                 E+     Am11
All that I'm givin' Is for the love of you, alright now, oh

Verse 2:
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Lovely as a ray of sun
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 That touches me when the mornin' comes
               Cmaj9
Feels good to me, yeah, My love and me, well
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Smoother than a gentle breeze
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Flowin' through my mind with ease
             Cmaj9
Soft as can be, well, When you're lovin' me, when you're lovin' me,

Pre-Chorus:
   Em7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7         Em7
oh              Love to be
               Dm7               F/G
Ridin' the waves of your love, enchanted with your touch and
Fmaj7                 Em7
       it seems to me
          Dm7          F/G           E7        Am11
We could sail together in and out of mystery, well

Chorus:
           Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I wanna be livin' For the love of you, alright now
             Fmaj7                 E+     Am11
All that I'm givin' Is for the love of you; you got me, girl
           Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I wanna be livin' For the love of you, alright now
             Fmaj7                         E+     Am11
All that I'm givin', givin' Is for the love of you, oh, yes, I am

Verse 3:
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Paradise I have within
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Can't feel insecure again
             Cmaj9
You're the key, well, And this I see, for I see
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Now and then I lose my way
Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj/G
                 Usin' words that try to say
           Cmaj9
What I feel, yeah Love is real, oh, love is real

Pre-Chorus:
   Em7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7              Em7
Ooh                I might as well
           Dm7                      F/G
Sign my name on a card, which could say it better
Fmaj7                 Em7
      Time will tell
                Dm7                  F/G           E7     Am11
'Cause it seems that I've done just about all that I can do

Chorus:
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I know that I'm livin' For the love of you, oh, yes, I am
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I know that I'm livin' For the love, love of you
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
Every, every day I'm livin' For… love of you
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I'm livin' for the love, Each and every day
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
I'm, oh, whoa, I'm, oh, yes, I am (I wanna say it one more time)
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
Said I'm livin' For the love Each and every day I'm, oh, whoa, I'm
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
Lord knows I am, Write that down
                Fmaj7              E+     Am11
Said that I'm livin’, For the love, love of you Oh, oh