Biography:
Labi Siffre (born June 25, 1945) is an English poet, songwriter and singer.
Born the fourth of five children, at Queen Charlotte's Hospital Hammersmith, London to a Barbadian / Belgian mother and a Nigerian father, Siffre was brought up in Bayswater and Hampstead and educated at a Catholic monastery school, St Benedict's School, in Ealing.
Jazz and Blues records provided his musical education: Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis and Charlie Mingus among many.
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...IT MUST BE LOVE... by Labi Siffre
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*Released 1971*
[Intro]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Verse 1]
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
I never thought I'd miss you, half as much, as I do.
Em Em9 Em
And I never thought I'd feel this way;
Em9 D G/A D G/A
The way I feel, about you.
[Bridge 1]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
As soon as I wake up, every night, every day;
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I know that it's you I need, to take the blues a-way.
[Chorus 1]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Verse 2]
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
How can it be that we can, say so much, without words?
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
Bless you, and bless me; bless the bees, and the birds.
[Bridge 2]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
I've got to be near you, every night, every day.
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I couldn't be happy, baby, in any other way.
[Chorus 3]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Solo]
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A, A
[Bridge 3]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
As soon as I wake up, every night, every day;
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I know that it's you I need, to take the blues a-way.
[Chorus 3]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Chorus 4]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Outro]
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Em Em9 D G/A Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 022002 xx0232 xx0003 x24232 020102 x02013 xx1212
B7 Em/maj Em7 A7 F#m7 G A
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
021202 021000 022030 x02223 242222 320003 x02220
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
---------------------...............
*Released 1971*
[Intro]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Verse 1]
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
I never thought I'd miss you, half as much, as I do.
Em Em9 Em
And I never thought I'd feel this way;
Em9 D G/A D G/A
The way I feel, about you.
[Bridge 1]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
As soon as I wake up, every night, every day;
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I know that it's you I need, to take the blues a-way.
[Chorus 1]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Verse 2]
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
How can it be that we can, say so much, without words?
Em Em9 Em Em9 D G/A D G/A
Bless you, and bless me; bless the bees, and the birds.
[Bridge 2]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
I've got to be near you, every night, every day.
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I couldn't be happy, baby, in any other way.
[Chorus 3]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Solo]
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A, A
[Bridge 3]
Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim B7
As soon as I wake up, every night, every day;
Em Em/maj Em7 A7
I know that it's you I need, to take the blues a-way.
[Chorus 3]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Chorus 4]
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
D F#m7 Bm7 G A
It must be love, love, love.
Em F#m7 G
Nothing more, nothing less; love is the best.
[Interlude]
Em Em9 (x2)
[Outro]
Em Em9 (x2), D G/A D G/A
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Em Em9 D G/A Bm7 E9 Am7 Ebdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 022002 xx0232 xx0003 x24232 020102 x02013 xx1212
B7 Em/maj Em7 A7 F#m7 G A
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
021202 021000 022030 x02223 242222 320003 x02220
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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