{Verse 1} N/C Am F C E I never knew what made me do it Am D C G Am F C E I just remember it was wrong Am D C G Am F C E I've questioned why I put you through it Am D C G Am F C E Who would have thought you'd be so strong? {Bridge 1} G Am (Riff 1) I should have wrapped you up and kept you safe E A Instead I turned my back on you {Chorus 1} Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G You can't deny there's a spectre of love Am F C G He keeps a hawk and dove Am F C E Am (Riff 2 Three times) E You can't deny there's a spectre of love {Verse 2} Am D C G Am F C E I keep your picture by my window Am D C G Am F C E You're smiling and you look so young Am D C G Am F C E If I could only speak your language Am D C G Am F C E You'd know that you're the only one {Bridge 2} G Am (Riff 1) I feel I'm stepping out in dead man's shoes E A And only you can save me now {Chorus 2 (without Riff 2)} Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G You can't deny there's a spectre of love Am F C G He keeps a hawk and dove Am F C E F You can't deny there's a spectre of love {Middle section} F G Am And if the time should come F E N/C This can be undone - and I swear it Guitar solo to chords of chorus Am F C G (4 times) Am F C E {Bridge 3} G Am (Riff 1) Salvation can be found in times like these E A I just need you and I've found mine {Chorus 3} Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G You can't deny there's a spectre of love Am F C G He keeps a hawk and dove Am F C G Am F C G You can't deny there's a spectre of love Am F C G He keeps a hawk and dove Am F C E Am You can't deny there's a spectre of love Chorus as above then Riff 2, two and a half times to finish with: Am G Am (For the riffs below, these are the notes, not the chords)
[Riff 1 notes: C-B-A-G-F-E-D-C]
[Riff 2 notes: A-A-C-A-D-D-E-E | A-A-C-A-D-E-G-A-G]
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