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Can't Buy Me Love

Cant Buy Me Love was written by Paul McCartney and credited to the Lennon-McCartney partnership. It was composed while The Beatles were in Paris, France, in January 1964. The song was recorded in just four takes on January 29, 1964, at the Pathé Marconi studio. McCartney wrote the song as a response to the saying money cant buy happiness. He explained that the idea is that love is more valuable than any material wealth. Cant Buy Me Love became on ... e of The Beatles most popular songs, topping the charts in several countries. See more [+]

Key: G

Introduction:

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                           Em     Am   Em     Am                             Dm     G7 
Can' t buy me love oh, love oh, can' t buy me love oh
             C7 
I' ll buy you a diamond ring my friend, if it makes you feel alright.
             F7                                                                 C7 
I' ll get you anything my friend, if it makes you feel alright.
           G7                             F7                                 G7                     F7           C7 
Cos'  I don' t care too much for money, money can' t buy me love.
             C7 
I' ll give you all I' ve got to give, if you say you love me too.
             F7                                                                 C7 
I may not have a lot to give but what I' ve got I give to you.
           G7                             F7                                 G7                     F7           C7 
I don' t care too much for money, money can' t buy me love.
                           Em     Am           C7 
Can' t buy me love oh, everybody tells me so.
                           Em     Am   Dm                   G7 
Can' t buy me love oh, no, no, no, no.
             C7 
Say you don' t need no diamond ring and I' ll be satisfied.
             F7                                                                 C7 
Tell me that you want those kind of things that money just can' t buy.
           G7                             F7                                 G7                     F7           C7 
I don' t care too much for money, money can' t buy me love.
(solo)
                           Em     Am           C7 
Can' t buy me love oh, everybody tells me so.
                           Em     Am   Dm                   G7 
Can' t buy me love oh, no, no, no, no.
             C7 
Say you don' t need no diamond ring and I' ll be satisfied.
             F7                                                                 C7 
Tell me that you want those kind of things that money just can' t buy.
           G7                             F7                                 G7                     F7           C7 
I don' t care too much for money, money can' t buy me love.
                           Em     Am           C7 
Can' t buy me love oh, everybody tells me so.
                           Em     Am   Dm                   G7 
Can' t buy me love oh, no, no, no, no.

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