Key:
Introduction:
G G/F# Em C
I don't like what I'm seein', 'Cause I can tell that you're leavin'
G C G D
I knew havin' your love was too good to be true.
G G/F# Em C
I won't try to keep you from going, you're like a river that has to keep flowing
G A7 D
But before you leave, there's somethin' I want you to do&hellip
G D
Write me a love song.
Em C
Sing it to me all night long,
G D G D
Weave it from moonbeams and starlight,
G D Em C
A song about sweet things, so I can have sweet dreams,
G D C G
And something to cling to through the long, lonely night.
G G/F# Em C
Thought maybe times'd get better, And we'd live a love song together,
G C G
But now I see it just wasn't meant to be.
G G/F#
So if I only knew how,
Em C G A7 D
I'd write a love song for you right now. But since I can't, won't you write one for me?
G D
Write me a love song.
Em C
Sing it to me all night long,
G D G D
Weave it from moonbeams and starlight,
G D Em C
A song about sweet things, so I can have sweet dreams,
G D C G
And something to cling to through the long, lonely night.
Am Em C G
You don't have to say a word to try and tell me why,
C G D
There's nothing that I want you to explain
(There is nothing to explain)
Am Em
I can make it through the lonely night
C G Em A7 D
And all the tears I've cried, If you'll just leave me a pretty song to sing.
A E
Write me a love song.
F#m D
Sing it to me all night long,
A E A E
Weave it from moonbeams and starlight,
A E F#m D
A song about sweet things, so I can have sweet dreams,
A E D A
And something to cling to through the long, lonely night.
A E
Wont' you write me a love song.
F#m D
Sing it to me all night long,
A E A E
Weave it from moonbeams and starlight,
A E F#m D
A song about sweet things, so I can have sweet dreams,
A E D A
And something to cling to through the long, lonely night.
Bm C#m D A A/G# A
Leave me something to cling to through the long, lonely night