The Love We Need by Hayes Carll
Capo 3
Notes:
-For the F chord, do not use a barre.
-Each time you play the F chord, hammer on the second fret of the G string. Each time you play the C
chord hammer on the second fret of the D string.
-You can use C/G instead of just C anywhere the C chord is used.
F: [0 3 3 2 1 0]
C: [0 3 2 0 1 0] or C/G [3 3 2 0 1 0]
G: [3 2 0 0 0 1]
Gsus4: [3 2 0 0 1 3]
Am: [0 0 2 2 1 0]
Intro:
[F C F C F C G Gsus4]
Verse 1:
F C F C
You say “I love you”
F C F C
I say me too
F C
We don’t think much about it
G Gsus4
It’s just a thing that we do
F C F C
We go out walking
F C F C
But we don’t talk much
F C
We lie down together
G Gsus4
But our hearts never touch
Chorus:
F C
Ahh baby it’s a hard way
G Am
An eternity
F C
We got the life that we wanted
G C
But not the love that we need
[F C F C F C G Gsus4]
Verse 2:
F C F C
We never go to bed angry
F C F C
Cause we never fight
F C
We never go crazy
G Gsus4
In the middle of the night
F C F C
We could stay here forever
F C F C
Just holding on
F C
We have both had our reasons
G Gsus4
But our reasons are gone
Chorus:
F C
Ahh baby it’s a hard way
G Am
An eternity
F C
We got the life that we wanted
G C
But not the love that we need
Solo:
[F C F C F C G Gsus4] x2
Verse 3:
F C F C
In our hearts we knew better
F C F C
But I couldn’t let go
F C
So it’s time to quit hiding
G Gsus4
What we’ve always known
F C F C
That something was missing
F C F C
But we were too scared to look
F C
Too busy telling our story
G Gsus4
Stead of writing the book
Chorus:
F C
Ahh baby it’s a hard way
G Am
An eternity
F C
We got the life that we wanted
G C
But not the love that we need
Outro:
F C
Ahh baby it’s a hard way
G Am
An eternity
F C
We got the life that we wanted
G C
But not the love that we need