The Love You Save May Be Your Own chords by Etta James

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Verse 1
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F 
C 
 (G major)  (F major)  (C major) I'm talking to all the lovers
G 
in the house tonight  (G major) 
F 
Now listen, you  (F major) know I want
C 
you to find  (C major) out what's wrong
And get it right,
G 
F 
 (G major) or you should leave love alone  (F major) 
C 
 (C major) Be cause the love you save,
G 
it might be your  (G major) own
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C 
 (F major)  (C major) 

Verse 2
G 
People,  (G major) I've been misled
C 
and I've  (C major) been afraid
G 
I've  (G major) been hit in the head, ohh,
C 
and  (C major) left for dead
G 
I've been  (G major) abused,
C 
woah and I've been  (C major) accused
G 
C 
Been  (G major) refused a piece  (C major) of bread

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Verse 3

But I ain't never in my life be fore

Seen so many love affairs

go wrong as I do today

Verse 4
G 
C 
I want you to  (G major) stop, find out what's  (C major) wrong
G 
C 
Get it right  (G major) or leave love  (C major) alone
A 
D 
Because the love  (A major) you save today  (D major) 
C 
G 
C# 
May very  (C major) well be your  (G major) own  (C sharp major) 
C 
 (C major) 

Interlude 1

Verse 5
G 
I've been pushed around,  (G major) oh yeah,
C 
 (C major) and I've been lost and found
G 
C 
 (G major) Given the sundown to get out  (C major) of town
G 
I've been  (G major) taken outside,
C 
oh and I've  (C major) been brutalized
G 
C 
G 
 (G major) I   (C major) had  (G major) to always be the one
C 
to smile  (C major) an d apologize

Verse 6

But I ain't never in my life be fore

Seen so many love affairs

go wrong as I do today

Verse 7
G 
C 
I want you to stop,  (G major) find out what's  (C major) wrong
G 
C 
Get it right  (G major) or leave love  (C major) alone
A 
D 
Because the love  (A major) you save today  (D major) 
C 
Might very  (C major) well be your own
G 
 (G major) 