You Can't Hurry Love chords by The Supremes

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice


Capo I*

A

A
I need love, love
  D    A
To ease my mind
     C#m  F#m    Bm     E
I need to find, find, someone to call mine
     E7
But mama said

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
     C#m       F#m
She said love don't come easy
Bm       E
It's a game of give and take

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
      C#m  F#m
You got to trust, give it time
  Bm     E
No matter how long it takes

C#m
But how many heartaches
           F#m
Must I stand before I find a love
     Bm
To let me live again
       D
Right now the only thing
       Bm
That keeps me hanging on
    E
When I feel my strength, yeah
   E7
It's almost gone
        E
I remember mama said:

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
     C#m       F#m
She said love don't come easy
Bm       E
It's a game of give and take

A
How long must I wait?
     D     A
How much more can I take?
    C#m  F#m    Bm
Before loneliness will cause my heart
E
Heart to break?

C#m
No I can't bear to live my life alone
 F#m       Bm   D
I grow impatient for a love to call my own
   Bm       D
But when I feel that I, I can't go on
   E7
These precious words keeps me hanging on
        E
I remember mama said:

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
     C#m       F#m
She said love don't come easy
Bm       E
It's a game of give and take

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
      C#m  F#m
You got to trust, give it time
  Bm     E
No matter how long it takes

A           D A
No, love, love don't come easy
   C#m   F#m
But I keep on waiting
 Bm E
Anticipating
     A
for that soft voice
      D   A
To talk to me at night
     C#m  F#m
For some tender arms
  Bm   E
To hold me tight
    A
I keep waiting
     D  A
I keep on waiting
       C#m
But it ain't easy
     F#m
It ain't easy
     E7
But mama said

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait
      C#m  F#m
You got to trust, give it time
  Bm     E
No matter how long it takes

A
You can't hurry love
    D      A
No, you just have to wait . . .

*Alternate:

Capo III

A  = G
D  = C
C#m = Bm
F#m = Em
Bm = Am
E  = D
E7 = D7