Song : Because Of Love
Artist : Corrinne May
Album : Crooked Lines
Key : D/E
Standard EADGBe tuning
D in verses, goes up to E in chorus.
Verse 1
BmG
They tell her she's too young
Em7A
To be a mother to a child
BmG
That she's only just begun
Em7A
To see what life's about
Bm
They tell her don't be crazy
G
He won't get married
Em7A
You get yourself a college degree
Bm
But she can't deny it
G
The babe inside her
E5
Is truly alive
She says
Chorus
E
Because of Love
B/D#C#m
I am willing to give it all up
BA2
I am willing to take the plunge
E
Because of Love
Verse 2
BmG
The world will never understand
Em7A
That love is sacrifice
BmG
It's more than just romance
Em7A
It's the reason for our lives
Bm
So if they call me crazy
G
And try to cage me
Em7A
To get me to betray the Truth
Bm
Well I hope I'm ready
G
To stand and carry
E5
My cross up and say
Chorus
E
Because of Love
B/D#C#m
I am willing to give it all up
BA2
I am willing to take the plunge
E
Because of Love
B/D#C#m
I am willing to humbly become
BA2
Give my life to lift you up
E
Because of Love
C
I'm standing here with my heart held out
D
I'm standing here to declare to the crowd
E
That I love you, and I always will
C
This promise that I make today
D
I make forever more
Last Chorus
E
Because of Love
B/D#C#m
I am willing to give it all up
BA2
I am willing to take the plunge
E
Because of Love
B/D#C#m
I am willing to humbly become
BA2
Give my life to lift you up
E
Because of Love
A
Because of Love
C#mA2G#
Because of Love
E
Because of Love
A
Because of Love
C#mA2G#
Because of Love