That's the Way Love Is chords by Marvin Gaye

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Intro 1

Verse 1
baby
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C 
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 (F major) As the  (C major) bitter tears fall from your eyes,  (F major) oh
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A  (C major) thousand times you ask
yourself why
The one guy you love has departed,
G 
 (G major) oh
You're left alone and broken-hearted,
woo
woo
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 (C major) Love just  (F major) comes and goes  (C major)  (F major) 
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How long  (C major) it's  (F major) gonna last,
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 (C major) nobody  (F major) knows

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Verse 2
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 (C major) That's the way love is, baby
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 (F major) (That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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Oh,  (C major) that's the way love is, sugar,
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oh  (F major) yeah
(That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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Oh, that's how it is  (C major) 
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C 
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 (C minor) Oh,  (C major) that's how it  (G major) is,
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my little  (C minor) darling  (C major) 

Verse 3
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Yeah,  (C major) now
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I know  (F major) you're walk (C major) in'
down a lonesome road
And your heart is carryin' a heavy load
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I know  (F major) you feel  (C minor) like you
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ain't got  (C major) a friend
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Oh,  (F major) and your  (G major) whole world's cavin' in
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Ah, but  (C major) now  (F major) is the time to
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be strong  (C major)  (F major) 
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You gotta for (C major) get him  (F major) 
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now that he's gone  (C major) 
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 (F major) And remember

Verse 4
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 (C major) That's the way love is, honey
F 
 (F major) (That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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Oh,  (C major) that's the way love is, baby, oh yeah
F 
 (F major) (That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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Cm 
Oh, that's how  (G major) it is  (C major)  (C minor) 
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Oh, oh,  (C major)  (G major) my little  (C minor) darling  (C major) 
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Oh  (F major) baby,  (C major)  (F major) 
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 (C major)  (F major) woo

Verse 5
Oh, listen to me, little darling
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The  (C major) road of love gets rough sometimes
Don't let it get the best of you
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Said,  (F major) I've been  (C major) hurt by
love so many times
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 (F sharpdim) So I know  (G major) just what
you're goin' through
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Oh, you wish  (C major) that you were  (F major) never  (C major) born
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C 
F 
 (F major) You gotta for (C major) get him  (F major) 
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now that he's gone  (C major) 
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Just re (F major) member

Verse 6
C 
 (C major) That's the way love is, baby,
F 
oh  (F major) 
(That's the way love
is, show love how it is)
C 
Oh,  (C major) that's the way love is,
F 
honey,  (F major) yeah
(That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
Woo, that's how it is
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G 
 (C major)  (G major) 

Verse 7
C 
 (C major) 
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G 
C 
Wipe away your  (G major) tears  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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G 
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 (G major) Love is here  (C major) today  (G major) and  (C major) gone tomorrow
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 (C major) (That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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G 
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 (F major) I  said,  (C major) all of your joys  (G major)  (C major) turn to sorrow
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 (C major) (That's the way love is,
show love how it is)
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Oh,  (C major) one day gladness,
and the next day sadness
(That's the way love is,
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show  (C major) love how it is)
Oh, that's the way love is, baby