Let’s take a Lifetime
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|C |D |Em | |
|C |D |G | |
|C |D |Em9 | |
|C |D |G | |
C D
Say no more,
Em C
If you want to kiss goodnight,
D G
That's alright by me.
C D
Close your door,
Em C
Make sure the latch is tight,
D G
Fall gently to sleep.
F/A G/B
We don't have to rush ahead,
A/C# C/F
Putting questions in your head,
Gsus4
And an ache in your heart,
G/D C/E [ch]G7/F[/ch] Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G F/C
All that we desire,
Bb Am7 Dm7 G
Build it day by day into forever.
G/D C/E G Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G F/C
All that you require,
Bb Am
Here and now and ever.
C D
In these times,
Em C
Love is not some harmless game,
D G
It's played strictly for keeps.
C D
No, it's no crime,
Em C
Wanting me to feel the same,
D G
With the water so deep.
F/A G/B
Come tomorrow once again,
A/C# C/F
We'll be together until then,
Gsus4
We've dreaming to do.
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G/D C/E [ch]G7/F[/ch] Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G F/C
All that you desire.
Bb Am7 Dm7 G
Build it day by day into forever
Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G Am7
All that you require.
Bb Dm7 Bb Eb F
Here and now and lasting ever more.
Eb/G Dm7 F Eb F
So hard to leave you standing there in the light,
C/Bb Bb
You look so love ly.
F G
If we must play
F C G D [ch]F/Eb[/ch]
No use temp ting fate.
|Am | |F | |Bb |Am7 |G | |
|Am | |F | |Bb |Am7 |G | |
C G Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G F/C
All that we desire,
Bb Am7 Dm7 G7
Build it day by day into forever.
Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/F F/C
All that you require,
Bb/D Eb F/A
Let’s not hurry though the night
G7
And our love tonight
C G Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/G F/C
All that we desire,
Bb Am7 Dm7 G7
Build it day by day into forever.
Em7 C6
Let's take a life time,
C/F F/C
All that you require,
Bb/D Eb F/A
Let’s not hurry though the night
G7
And our love tonight
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
Casparus60@yahoo.com