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So This Is Love original guitar chords by
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
Db
Db
4

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Cb
Cb
2

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Gb/Bb
Gb/Bb
4

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Oh, yeah
Db
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Now check me out on the good side here
Cb
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Gb/Bb
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Verse 1
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Well my baby's on the corner
Cb/Db
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and she's looking so fine

Put one and one together
Gb/Db
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and it blowed my mind
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Db
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Cb/Db
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A man needs love to live, I'm the living proof
Gb/Db
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Catch that smile and I hit the roof
Pre-chorus 1
Cb
Cb
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Big double take but ya keep on walking
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Gb
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Bb
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Uh, I'm in love
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E

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Gb
Gb
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Ab
Ab
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Once over, I'm over done
Chorus 1
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So this is love?
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Cb
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Ooh, I need your loving, come on baby,
Ab
Ab
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take me home
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So this is love?
Cb/Db
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Ooh I need your loving
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Cb
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Ab
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I'm just skin and bone
Verse 2
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Cb/Db
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Goin' outta my way, knowin' my way around

The grass is never greener
Gb/Db
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and there's plenty around
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Cb/Db
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All the other girls, they'b be put to shame
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Over the edge and here I stay
Pre-chorus 2
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Got me on pins and needles,
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Gb
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Bb
Bb

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and she knows
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E

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Gb
Gb
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Ab
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She's mine and ain't letting go
Chorus 2
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So this is love?
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Ooh, I need your love,
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Ab
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baby take me home
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So this is love?
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Ab
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Gb
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Ooh, I need your lovin', I know
Eb
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Solo 1
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Ab
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Ab
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Pre-chorus 3
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Got me on pins and needles,
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yes she knows
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Gb
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Ab
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She's mine and ain't letting go
Chorus 3
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So this is love?
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Ab
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Ooh, I need your love, whoa yeah
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So this is love?
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Ab
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Ooh, I need your love
Outro 1
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Cb/Db
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Ab
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Cb/Db
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Ab
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Cb/Db
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Ab
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Cb/Db
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Ab
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So this is love?
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So this is love?
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Db

    4

  • Cb

    2

  • Gb/Bb

    4

  • Cb/Db

    2

  • Gb/Db

    2

  • Gb

    2

  • Bb

  • E

  • Ab

    4

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of So This Is Love by Van Halen is Db major.

The primary chords used in So This Is Love are Db, Cb, Gb, Bb, Fb, Ab.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Cb, Gb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of So This Is Love is approximately 158 beats per minute.

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