Is Love

Intro D Verse 1 D She stares into the mirror C G D Youth fading with the sun D The hollows in her face C G D Like wishing wells D Scarlet as a papercut C G D And jewelled as the Orion D C G D She'd never worn that jewellery as a girl Chorus 1 F G D She says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Dm Is love' F G D She says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Is love' Interlude DCGD Verse 2 D He stares into the river C G D Heart falling to the drift D An argument of cars C G D Moving full steam behind D Blood-shot as a baby C G D And sulking like a valley D C G D Fishing in reflections, killing time Chorus 2 F G D He says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Dm Is love' F G D He says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Dm Is love' Bridge Am It's the bath that's getting cold while you're frozen to your bed C G The milk that's going rancid on the table Am The panic in the evening, the photos in the dustbin, C G the pointless items we forgot to label Am It's the perfume on her wrist, that stinks of easy birthdays C G The spare keys like asbestos on the side Am It's the cross around his neck, for luck and not for honour C E Like diamond over knuckle on a newly married bride Chorus 3 F G D She says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Dm Is love' F G D He says 'the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Dm Is love' F G D I know the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Is love F G D I know the only thing I've ever found Dm F That's greater than it always sounds G D Is love