(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right chords by David Ruffin

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I'm a man in desperation,
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C 
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Em 
can't you help your situation?
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Everybody said that to love me would be crazy,
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C 
that I'm just a wild child
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Bm 
And I just don't need another baby,
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C 
but I want to talk to you this evening
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Em 
Listen honey, if loving you is wrong,
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I don't want to be right
Can't you see,
C 
if being right means being without you
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C 
I'd rather live a longer life
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Em 
Your mama and daddy say it's a shame
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They laugh,
you're so downright disgraced
C 
But as long as I got you by my side I
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C 
don't care what your people say
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Am 
Listen, your friends tell
you it's no future
Em 
With love and a married man
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If I   can't see you when I want to
Em 
I'll have to see you when I can
C 
If loving you is wrong I
Em 
don't wanna be right
C 
If lovin' you is wrong,
Em 
I don't want to be right
Am I wrong, am I wrong to fall so
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Em 
deeply in love with you?
C 
Lord, I got a wife and two little
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C 
children dependin' on  me too
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Em 
And am  I wrong to hunger for the
G 
gentleness of your touch?
Lord,
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Lord, I got someone else at home
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Who needs me just as much
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Am 
Listen, and are you wrong
Em 
To give your love to a married man?
Am 
And am  I wrong
For trying to hold on
Em 
To the best thing I ever had?
C 
If loving you is wrong
Em 
I don't wanna be right
don't want to be right
C 
If loving you is wrong
Em 
I don't want to be right
I don't want to be right
What is this thing
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I'm lost to
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That has such power
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C 
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Em 
On my  heart
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And are you wrong to give your love
Em 
To a married man
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And am  I wrong for trying to hold
Em 
on to the best thing I ever had?
C 
If loving you is wrong,
Em 
I don't want to be right
C 
If loving you is wrong,
Em 
I don't want to be right
Listen honey, I don't want to be right
C 
If it means being without you,
Em 
I don't want to be right
C 
If it means sleeping at night,
Em 
I don't want to be right
C 
If loving you is wrong,
Em 
I don't want to be right
C 
No, no, if it means death without you
Em 
No, no, I can't stand
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to live without you
Em 
Can't give it up, can't give it up
C 
Can't give it up, no
Em 
Cause I'm not, I'm not,
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I'm not gonna do it wrong
Em 
I don't wanna be right, no, no
C 
I got the same kind of love I need you,
baby
Em 
Loving you is wrong, no
C 
Ain't no way I can be wrong,
Em 
I   love you,
C 
oh with all my heart and soul
I'm always thinking of you
Em 
Two of us been together for a long time
C 
Just don't lose our trust
Em 
Keep loving each other
Thank you.