A World Without Love
One of many Paul McCartney songs given away to Peter and Gordon (John
Lennon's leftovers mostly ended up with Brian Epstein stablemates Billy
J. Kramer and the Dakotas). --AWR
"A World Without Love"
(John Lennon - Paul McCartney)
Intro:
2X
bass :
v v v v
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enters 2nd time
electric 12-string :
(E)
v v v v v
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Verse 1:
1: Pl[E G#7
ease] lock me away
C#m
And don't allow the day
E Am6 E
Here inside, where I hide with my loneliness
F#m B7
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
1, 3: C7 B7 5: to coda
E
In a world without love
Verse 2:
Birds sing out of tune
And rainclouds hide the moon
I'm OK, here I'll stay with my loneliness
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
E E9
In a world without love
Chorus:
Am6
So I'll wait, and in a while
E
I will see my true love smile
Am6
She may come, I know not when
F#m C7
When she does, I'll know
B7 E
So baby until then
repeat 1st verse
organ solo over 2nd verse chords
repeat chorus
repeat 1st verse
Coda:
EC#7 F#m B7
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
E C#7
In a world without love
electric 12-string:
F#m B7 E
v v v v v v v v v v
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^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^
triplets
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers