Tabs

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Tabbed by: Mike Nachaj :: mike@mikemusicbox.com

Song: Hang On To Your Love
By:   Sade

[intro:]   4 X [Am7/D  Bbmaj7/D]
           {guitar riff 4 bottom string of Dm7 Am7, Dm7 Am7 Gm}
[chorus:]
     Am7/D        
In heaven's name why are you walking away
Bbmaj7/D 
Hang on to your love
    Am7/D  
In heaven's name why do you play these games
Bbmaj7/D
Hang on to your love

[verse: 1]
 Am7/D                                     Bbmaj7/D 
Take time if you're down on luck, it's so easy to walk out on love
Am7/D                                       Bbmaj7/D
Take your time if the going gets tough, it's so precious 
          Am7/D                                   
So if you want it to get stronger, you'd better not let go
Bbmaj7/D                               
You gotta hold on longer, if you want your love to grow 
Am7/D                                                   
Gotta stick together, hand in glove
Bbmaj7/D                  Am  { 4 punches }
Hold tight, don't fight, hang on to your love 

[chorus:] {repeat]

[verse: 2]
Am7/D                                       Bbmaj7/D
Be brave when the journey is rough, it's not easy when you're in love
Am7/D                                            Bbmaj7/D
Don't be ashamed when the going gets tough, it's not easy don't give up 
Am7/D                                     
If you want it to get stronger, you'd better not let go
Bbmaj7/D
You gotta hold on longer, if you want your love to grow 
Am7/D 
Gotta stick together, hand in glove
Bbmaj7/D                  Am  { 4 punches }
Hold tight, don't fight, hang on to your love 

[chorus:] {repeat]

[verse: 3]
Am7/D                                     Bbmaj7/D 
Da da da dee dee da, da da da dee dee da, daaa (dee dee daa) 
Am7/D                                     Bbmaj7/D
Da da da dee dee da, da da da dee dee da, daaa (dee dee daa)
          Am7/D
So if you want it to get stronger, You'd better not let go
Bbmaj7/D
You gotta hold on longer, If you want your love to grow
Am7/D 
Gotta stick together, Hand in glove
Bbmaj7/D                  Am  { 4 punches }
Hold tight, don't fight, hang on to your love 

[chorus:] {repeat]

[coda:]
              Am7/D                                Bbmaj7/D
When you find a love (to your love), don't let it walk away
              Am7/D                                         Bbmaj7/D 
                                       (you've got to make it stay)     
When you find your love (to your love), you've got to make it stay 
   Am7/D                            Bbmaj7/D
      You've got to hang on to your love
  Am7/D                              Bbmaj7/D
      You've got to hang on to your love (to your love)
             Am7/D              Bbmaj7/D
Why are you walking away_______ (why are you walking away) 
            Am7/D               Bbmaj7/D
why do you play these games_______ (play these games)

2 X [Am7/D  Bbmaj7/D]    Am { 4 punches }


chords:

Am         577555
Am7/D      xx0010       x55555
Bbmaj7/D   x58765 can substitute Gm7/D     
Am7        xx5555
Dm7        xx7565
Gm7        xx3333
Gm7/D      x53333