Love Hurts Chords

KeyG Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays419

Love Hurts by Jim Capaldi is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, F, C, Em, D, B, Dm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			To play along to the record I have my  
Capo on 3 

Intro = G  F  C X 3  G 


verse 1 

       G            Em           C           D 

Love  hurts  love  scars  love  wounds  and  mars 

      G                   Em         C        D 

Any  heart  that's  not  tough  or  strong  enough 

             C        G               B       Em  

to  take  a  lot  of  pain  take  a  lot  of  pain 

Dm                  C                         D 

love  is  like  a  flower  holds  a  lot  of  rain 

       G     F  C  G 
  
Love  hurts   


verse 2 

      G        Em         C     D 

I'm  young  I  know  but  even  so 

    G                  Em          C             D 

I  know  a  thing  or  two  I've  learned  from  you 

               C          G             B          Em 

I've  really  learned  a  lot  really  learned  a  lot 

Dm              C                             D 

love is like a stove  burns  you  when  it's  hot 

       G       F    C     G 

Love  hurts   ooh  love  hurts 



Chorus 

C                      B     Em   B        Em      B     Em 

Some  fools  rave  on  happiness  blissfulness  togetherness 

A                                                                   D 

some  fools  fool  themselves  I guess  but  they're  not  fooling  me 

          C      G               B     Em 

I know it isn't true  know  it  isn't  true 

Dm                 C                         D 

love  is  just  a  lie  made  to  make  you  blue 

       G    F  C    G 

Love  hurts   love  hurts 

                     C    G 

Repeat Chorus - inc. love hurts to fade 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante