Christopher Coleman - Stages of Love
Based on this live version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jIOze7Fhbc
Tab Created by: Charles Wakefield
Below is the Chords to the whole song. The verses are the same as the intro
except just with a few extra chords thrown in there. The chorus is a combination
of picking out notes from the chord and strumming.
[Chords Used]
G G/F# G/A Bm D/F# Em A F#m Cadd9
e|---3--------3--------3--------2--------2--------0--------0-------2-------3---|
B|---3--------3--------3--------3--------3--------0--------2-------2-------3---|
G|---0--------0--------0--------4--------2--------0--------2-------2-------0---|
D|---0--------0--------0--------4--------0--------2--------2-------3-------2---|
A|---2--------x--------0--------2--------x--------2--------0-------3-------3---|
E|---3--------2--------x--------x--------2--------0--------x-------2-------x---|
[Intro]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
e|------3---------------------------3---------------------|
B|---------3-------------3-------------3-------------3----|
G|---0----------------0----------0----------------0-------| x2
D|-----------------0---------------------------0----------|
A|----------------------------0---------------------------|
E|3-------------2---------------------------2-------------|
[Verse 1]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m seventeen and I think I’ve met my wife
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’ve never kissed a girl, who smelt so nice
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
My heart’s as full, as a fat man’s sock
Cadd9 G/F#
I love her like I want to die
[Intro]
G G/F# G/A G/F# x2
[Verse 2]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m twenty seven and I love my wife
G G/F# G/A G/F#
We both want children, and it’s very very nice
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
To pour our money out to restauranteurs
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
We painted the nursery, drinking imported beers
Cadd9 G/F# G
It’s a golden time, our honey moon
[Chorus]
Bm F#m G D/F#
Woah, How to make love grow
G G/F# Em A
Woah, Does anyone know?
Bm F#m A
Woah ooh
[Verse 3]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m thirty seven and I think I love my wife
G G/F# G/A G/F#
When we are all alone, it still feels right
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
But I’d like to know why, we’re always tired
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
Too tired to make love, but not to fight
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
But the kids are happy, so I guess we might as well just
Cadd9 G/F#
See it through, night by night
[Intro]
G G/F# G/A G/F# x2
[Verse 4]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m forty seven and I still have a wife
G G/F# G/A G/F#
Most of our friends, have all married twice
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
But I don’t see her, she studies nights
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
And I watch TV and make my model bikes
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
Certain women, make me come alive, I’ve got this
Cadd9 G/F# G
funny kind of hunger inside
[Chorus]
Bm F#m G D/F#
Woah, How to make love grow
G G/F# Em A
Woah, Does anyone know?
Bm F#m A
Woah ooh
[Verse 5]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m fifty seven and it’s a funny life
G G/F# G/A G/F#
See I thought that I knew all about my wife
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
But last October when our girl was wed
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
And we were talking about the day in bed
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
She kissed my hands, and stroked my head
Cadd9 G/F#
And said that every day, has been a gift
[Intro]
G G/F# G/A G/F# x2
[Verse 6]
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I’m sixty seven and I miss my wife
G G/F# G/A G/F#
I never knew how much I loved her, until last night
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
When she came to me, in a dream so light
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
With skin so smooth and lips so bright
Cadd9 G/F# G Em
She kissed me like it was our wedding night
Cadd9 G/F# G
Woah bless that night
[Chorus]
Bm F#m G D/F#
Woah, How to make love grow
G G/F# Em A
Woah, Does anyone know?
Bm F#m A
Woah ooh
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| x Dead note
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