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it hurts to be in love chords
gene pitney *

G Em G Em

G C G
it hurts to be in love
Em G Em G
when the only one you love
C Am D
turns out to be someone
G Em G Em
who’s not in love with you

G C G
it hurts to love her so
Em G Em G
when deep down inside you know
C Am D
she will never want you
G
no matter what you do

Em
and so you cry a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )
Bm
oh , die a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )

A# C G
day and night
A# C G
night and day
Em D C D
it hurts to be in love this way

G C G
how long can i exist
Em G Em G
wanting lips i’ve never kissed
C Am D
she gives all her kisses
G
to somebody else

G C G
she thinks i’m just a friend
Em G Em G
though it hurts i must pretend
C Am D
the only way to keep her
G
is keep it to myself

Em
and so you cry a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )

Bm
oh , die a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )

A# C G
day and night
A# C G
night and day
Em D C D
it hurts to be in love this way

( organ solo )

Em
and so you cry a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )
Bm
oh , die a little bit ( it hurts to be in love )

A# C G
day and night
A# C G
night and day
Em D C D
it hurts to be in love this way

G C G
it hurts to be in love
Em G
day and night
Em G
night and day 2

x * alternate :

capo iii

G = E
C = A
Em = C#m
Am = F#m
D = B
Bm = G#m
A# = G

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