Van Morrison - I Forgot That Love Existed

intro : C C C D C G

Em D C Em D C
i forgot that love existed , troubled in my mind .
G C Em D C
heartache after heartache , worried all the time .
C G
i forgot that love existed
D G Em
then i saw the light
C G D G
everyone around me make everything alright .

Em D C
oho , socrates and plato
Em D C
they praised it to the skies .
Em D C
anyone who’s ever loved
C D C
everyone who’s ever tried .

C G
if my heart could do the thinking
D G
and my head begins to feel
C G
i would look upon the world anew
D G
and know what’s truly real .

. . . instrumental solo . . .

Em D C Em D C
well i forgot that love existed , and it strangled all my heart .
G C Em D C
then i turned a brand new leave and made a brand new start .

C G
oho , if my heart could do my thinking
D G
and my head begins to feel
C G
well , i would look upon the world anew
D G
and know what’s truly real .