#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 20:00:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter EybertSubject: CRD: Only Love Is Real by Carole King Only Love Is Real written by Carole King performed by Carole King from "Thoroughbred", 1976 transcribed by Peter Eybert [Capo on the 3rd fret] Em7 A6/9 (4x) Em7 Bm As I bask in the glow of a just-lit fire Em7 Bm7 feeling the warmth as the flame grows higher Em7 A6/9 Dmaj7 I think it's true that nothing is really new under the sun Bm7 E7 watching a new love grow from old love's embers Bm7 E7 yesterday's gone but today remembers Em7/ B A7Sus4 Dmaj7 Asus4 Gmaj7 doesn't it seem to come down the same for everyone? D A11 D A11 Only love is real, everything else illusion D F#m7/ C# F#m7 Bm E7 A Dmaj7 adding to the confusion of the way we connive at being alive Gmaj7 Em7 F#m7 F#7 tracing a line till we can define Bm Bm7 E7 the thing that allows us to feel Dmaj7 A11 Dmaj7 A11 only love is real, only love is real. Em7 A6/9 (4x) Em7 Bm Childhood dreams like muddy waters Em7 Bm7 flowing through me to my son and daughters Em7 A6/9 Dmaj7 everything I ever thought is confirmed as truth to me Bm7 E7 even as I see the way that I want to go now Bm7 E7 still I wish I had known twhat I know now Em7/ B A7Sus4 Dmaj7 Asus4 Gmaj7 maybe I could have spared you giving your youth to me. D A11 D A11 Only love is real, everything else illusion D F#m7/ C# F#m7 Bm E7 A Dmaj7 adding to the confusion of the way we contrive to just stay alive Gmaj7 Em7 F#m7 F#7 tracing a line till we can define Bm Bm7 E7 the thing that allows us to feel Dmaj7 A11 Dmaj7 A11 only love is real, only love is real, Dmaj9 A11 Dmaj7 A11 only love is real, only love is real. Em7 A6/9 Em7 = 022030 Em7/ B = x20000 A6/9 = x04420 A11 = x02433 or x00000 A7Sus4 = x02030 Asus4 = x02230 Dmaj7 = xx0222 Dmaj9 = xx0220 Gmaj7 = 3x0002 -- pjoe@charon.muc.de