Key: C
Introduction: Dm Em7(b5) E7 Em7(b5) E7 Am7
E7 A9 Fº
You don't know what love is
Am A9 Am G/B E7 Em7(b5) E7 Am
'Til you've learned the meaning of the blues
Dm Dm7M F G7 Fº Am
Until you've loved a love you've had to lose
Dm Em7(b5) E7 Em7(b5) E7
You don't know what love is
E7 A9 Fº
You don't know how lips hurt
Am A9 Am G/B E7 Em7(b5) E7 Am
Until you've kissed and had to pay the cost
Dm Dm7M F G7 Fº Am
Until you've flipped your heart and you have lost
Dm Em7(b5) E7 E A9 Am
You don't know what love is
Bridge
G G7 Fº C C7M
Do you know how a lost heart fears
G Am7 G/B C
At the thought of reminiscing
Dm7 Fº C
And how lips that taste of tears
F Bbm9 Em7(b5) E7
Lose their taste for kissing
E7 A9 Fº
You don't know how hearts burn
Am A9 Am G/B E7 Em7(b5) E7 Am
For love that can not live yet never dies
Dm Dm7M F G7 Fº Am
Until you've faced each dawn with sleepless eyes
Dm Em7(b5) E7 E A9 Am
You don't know what love is
E7 A9 Fº
You don't know how hearts burn
Am A9 Am G/B E7 Em7(b5) E7 Am
For love that can not live yet never dies
Dm Dm7M F G7 Fº Am
Until you've faced each dawn with sleepless eyes
Dm Em7(b5) E7 E A9 Am
You don't know what love is
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