Mountain Of Love Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays509

Mountain Of Love by Johnny Rivers is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B7, A#, E6, F#, D, E7 and D#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			E   
Standin' on a mountain lookin' down on a city  
E  
The way I feel is a doggone pity  
A  
Teardrops fallin' from the mountainside  
E  
Many times I've been here, many times I've cried  
  B7                  A  
I used to be so happy when we were in love  
E         B7          E     A-A#-B7 - E6  
High on a mountain of love  
  
Verse 2:  
E  
Night after night I've been standin' here alone  
E  
Weepin' my heart out out at the crack of dawn  
A  
Prayin' that you're lonely and you come here too  
E  
Hopin' just by chance that I'll get a trip to you  
     B7                    A  
I hope I'm gonna find you somewhere in love  
E         B7          E     A-A#-B7 - E6  
High on a mountain of love  
  
Bridge:  
A                 F#  
Mountain of love, mountain of love  
A             F#  
You should be ashamed  
    A            F#  
You used to be a mountain of love  
    A                        B7  
But you've just changed your name  
  
Verse 3: (key Change)  
A  
Way down below there's a half a million people  
A  
Somewhere there's a church with a big tall steeple  
D  
Inside a church there's an altar filled with flowers  
A  
Wedding bells are ringin' that should've been ours  
     E7                      A                 
That's why I'm so lonely, my dreams gone above  
A                E7       D-D#-E - A  
High on a mountain of love  
  
(instrumental, same pattern as verses)  
(repeat bridge)  
(repeat verse 3, then repeat its last line and fade)  

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

--
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