Chords with lyrics
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Not Given Lightly ?" Chris Knox
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Chris Knox
Not Given Lightly (1989)
(Knox)
From: "Seizure"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaSV0ymL8jk
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capo: 4th fret
play: G+G
key: BB
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G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Hello my friend, it's morning, time to wake now
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Your body and mine entwined will have to break now
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
I want your flesh, your warmth to stay beside me
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Oh, how I wish you could be deep inside me
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Show me your eyes, your love, most tender feeling
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
And I'll give you mine, be truthful and revealing
CHORUS
G+G
'cause it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC | D MajorD | % |
And it's more than what it might be
VERSE
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
When we're alone I cannot always face you
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Maybe my mood won't let these arms embrace you
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
That doesn't mean my love's somehow diminished
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
Give me the time to show our love's unfinished
CHORUS
G+G
'cause it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
VERSE
G+G FF C majorC D MajorD
I need your body, your mind and your emotions
G+G FF C majorC D MajorD
Shed me your tears till I drown in your oceans
CHORUS
G+G
'cause it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
MIDDLE 8
A augmentedA C majorC | D MajorD | % |
And every word I sing is true - ue
VERSE
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
What can I say the words destroy all meaning
G+G E MajorE C majorC D MajorD
There's only cliche to get across this feeling
CHORUS
G+G
That it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
MIDDLE 8
A augmentedA C majorC | D MajorD | % |
And every word I sing's for you - ou
CHORUS
G+G
'cause it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
VERSE
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
This is a love song to John and Leisha's mother
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
This isn't easy, I may not write another
CHORUS
G+G
But it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
CHORUS
G+G
'cause it's you that I love
FF
And it's true that I love
C majorC D MajorD
It's love not given lightly
G+G
But I knew this was love
FF
And it's you that I love
C majorC D MajorD
And it's more than what it might be
(repeat and fade)