G | C | G | |
I need | love, love, to | ease my | mind |
Bm | Em | Am | D | |
I need to | find, | find, so | meone to ca | ll mine |
D7 | |
But mama | said |
G | C | G | |
You | can’t hurry love, no, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
She said | love don’t come | easy |
Am | D |
It’s a game of | give and take |
G | C | G | |
You | can’t hurry love, no, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
You got to | trust, | give it time |
Am | D | |
No | matter how | long it takes |
Bm | |
But | how many heartaches |
Em | |
Must I stand before I | find a love |
Am | |
To let me | live again |
C | |
Right now the | only thing |
Am | |
That keeps me | hanging on |
D | |
When I | feel my strength, yeah |
D7 | |
It’s | almost gone |
D | |
I remember mama | said: |
G | C | G | |
You | can’t hurry love, no, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
She said | love don’t come | easy |
Am | D |
It’s a game of | give and take |
G | |
How | long must I wait? |
C | G | |
How much | more can I | take? |
Bm | Em | Am | D | |
Before | loneli | ness wi | ll cause my | heart to break? |
Bm | |
No | I can’t bear to live my life alone |
Em | Am | C | |
I | grow impatient | for a | love to call my own |
Am | C | |
But | when I feel that | I, I can’t go on |
D7 | |
These | precious words keeps me hanging on |
D | |
I remember mama | said: |
G | C | G | |
You | can’t hurry love, no, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
She said | love don’t come | easy |
Am | D |
It’s a game of | give and take |
C | G | |
No, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
You got to | trust, | give it time |
Am | D | |
No | matter how | long it takes |
G | C | G | |
No, | love, love don’t come | ea | sy |
Bm | Em | |
But I | keep on | waiting |
Am | D | |
An | tici | pating |
G | C | G | |
For that | soft voice to talk to | me at | night |
Bm | Em | Am | D | |
For some | tender | arms to | hold me | tight |
C | G | |
I keep on | wait | ing |
Bm | |
But it ain’t | easy |
Em | |
It ain’t | easy |
D7 | |
But mama | said: |
G | C | G | |
You | can’t hurry love, no, you | just have to | wait |
Bm | Em | |
You got to | trust, | give it time |
Am | D | |
No | matter how | long it takes |
G | |
You | can’t hurry love |
C | G | |
No, you | just have to | wait |