The Mamas & The Papas – Words Of Love (Guitar)

Capo 4
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(John Phillips) From album The Mamas & The Papas. A side of a single from November 1966. #5 in USA, #47 in U.K. Intro: C Em Am E B7 1.
E                 D
Words of love, so soft and tender

      G                     F#    B7
won't win a girl's heart anymore.

E                    D  
If you love her then you must send her

G                           F#
somewhere where she's never been before.

Em                   D
Worn out phrases and longing gazes

      G                         F# F
won't get you where you want to go.                 

E              D                     C       B7
Words of love, soft and tender won't win her,
Chorus:
C#m                F#m
you oughta know by now,

D                    B7
you oughta know, you oughta know by now.

E              D                     C      B7
Words of love, soft and tender won't win her 

    E       
anymore.
Instrumental: D G B7 E D C B7
C#m                F#m
You oughta know by now,

D                           B7
you oughta know, you oughta know by now.
2.
E              D
Words of love, soft and tender

      G                     F#    B7
won't win a girl's heart anymore.

E                    D  
If you love her then you must send her

G                           F#
somewhere where she's never been before.

Em                   D
Worn out phrases and longing gazes

      G                      F#     
won't get you where you want to go.   

E              D                     C       B7
Words of love, soft and tender won't win her 

   C   B7   E
anymore  anymore.