A Love In Vain Chords
by Foreigner
A Love In Vain by Foreigner is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am, F, Em, C, D, Bm and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
|G |Am F | (8x)
verse 1
G Am F Em
Long night, too long and lonely
F G
Laying there asking myself
Am G
Hey, what's going on with you and me
Am G Am
How could I be so unaware
G Am
So blind I could not see
G Am
Knowing you'd be there
G F G
And always would be
F C F
Is anyone to blame but me
G F
I've been so concerned with myself
C
Now I need you desperately
Am G Am
If you've fallen for another
G Am
Let's be honest with each other
G
Is there still a chance
C G
And maybe hope to save our romance
Am C G
We can't be strangers
Am C G
You mean too much to me
Am C G Am C G
I won't let this be a love in vain
Am C G
Don't want the loneliness
Am C G
Of just a memory
Am C G
I don't want a love in vain
Instrumental
|G |Am F | (2x)
verse 2
G Am F Em
Just one more night, I want to spend with you
F G Am
We'll let our hearts do the talking
G
Like we used to do
Am G Am
We'll make our first kiss last forever
G Am
Put the pieces back together
G
Because there's still a chance
C G
There may be hope to save our romance
Am C G
We can't be strangers
Am C G
You mean too much to me
Am C G Am C G
I won't let this be a love in vain
Am C G
Don't want the loneliness
Am C G
Of just a memory
Am C G
I don't want a love in vain
Instrumental
|G |Am F | (2x)
|D |C |Bm |Bb | (2x)
Bridge
Am Am
Oh, woman look what you've done to me
Am
I'll show you how this love should be
Am G F
Don't let it be a love in vain
Am G F Am
Please don't, don't you know
G F
You got my heart on a string
Am
Don't let go
G F Am G F
Don't let this love be a love in vain
Am C G Am
We can't be strangers
C G Am
It's not our destiny
C G Am C G Am
I won't let this be a love in vain, don't want a love in vain
C G Am
Don't want the loneliness
C G Am
Of just a memory
C G Am C G
Don't let this be a love in vain