Intro: G
verse 1
C G
Love, love is like a bullet in a gun aimed at your heart
A7 Dm G7
Tears your heart apart, you scream and you bleed
C G
Then you fall down to your knees, reaching for a hand
C G
But the hunter turns his back, he hears his trumpet sound
A7 D7 G7 C
And the sun is going down
You ask me what it’s all about
Dm C G7
I say, I don’t know
C
Should you stay and work it out
Dm C G7 C G
I say, I don’t think so
verse 2
Dm A7 D7 G7 C
Someone else will come along and hold you close
Someone’s lost out in a storm
Dm C G7
And looking for safe-haven
C
Light your lamp, but hold it high
Dm C G7 C Dm C G7 C
Before you let the stranger in
Instrumental Dm C G7 C Dm C G7 C
You ask me what it’s all about
Dm C G7
I say, I don’t know
C
Should you stay and work it out
Dm C G7 C
Give it up, let it go
verse 3
G C G
Love is like a bullet in a gun aimed at your heart
A7 Dm G7
Tears your heart apart, you scream and you bleed
C G
Reaching for a hand, you fall down on your knees
C G
Man is truly the cruellest of beasts
C
You ask me what it’s all about
Dm C G7
I say, I don’t know
C
Should you stay and work it out
Dm C G7 C G
I say, I don’t think so
verse 4
Dm A7 D7 G7
Life is short and grief can tear a heart apart
C
Life is short, life is sweet
Dm C G7
This much I know
C
Should you stay and work it out
Dm C G7 C
I say, I don’t think so