Passion Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays509

Passion by Rod Stewart is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, D, A and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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Intro: C 



Em 
Somebody somewhere 
In the heat of the night 
D 
Lookin' pretty dangerous 
		Em 
Runnin' out of patience 
Tonight in the city 
You won't find any pity 
D 
Hearts are bein' twisted 
Em 
Another lover cheated, cheated 
Em 
In the bars and the cafes (Passion) 
In the streets and the alleys (Passion) 
D 
Lot of pretending (Passion) 
		Em 
Everybody's searching (Passion) 

C 
Once in love you're never out of danger 
A 
One hot night spent with a stranger 
C 
All you wanted was somebody 
		Bm 
To hold on to (yeah) 


Passion, passion, passion, passion 
New York, Moscow (Passion) 
Hong Kong, Tokyo (Passion) 
Paris and Bangkok (Passsion) 
Lot ofpeople ain't got (Pasion) 
Hear it on the radio (Passion) 
Read it in the paper (Passsion) 
Hear it in the churches (Passion) 
See it in the schoolyard (Passion) 


C 
Once in love you're never out of danger 
A 
One hot night spent with a stranger 
C 
All you wanted was somebody 
		Bm 
To hold on to (yeah) (x2) 
  
Em 
Alone in your bed at night (Passion) 
It's a half past midnight (Passion) 
As you turn out your side light (Passion) 
Ooh something ain't right (Passion) 

C		    Em 
There's no passion, there's no passion 
There's no passion, I need passion 
You need passion, we need passion 
Can't live without passion 
Won't live without passion 
Can't live without passion 
Even the president needs passion 
Everybody I know needs some passion 
Some people die and kill for passion 
Nobody admits they need passion 
Some people are scared of passion.... 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante