Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman
Tempo = 124
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[slide intro] I've been
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down, I've been beat, I've been so tired I could not speak. I've
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been so lost that I could not see, I wanted things that were out of
reach,
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then I found you and you helped me through, yeah u showed me what to
do, &
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that's why, I'm coming back to you..........., yeah, like a
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star that guides a ship across the ocean, that's how your
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love can take me home, back to you. And if I
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wish upon that star, someday I'll be where you are, & I
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know that day is coming soon........., yeah, I'm coming
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back to you.. [slide lead]
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Been alone, just did not show it, been in pain, but I did not know it,
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You let me do what I needed to, you were there when I needed you. But
I
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let you down & I messed u 'round, but u never changed point of view &
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that's why, I'm coming back to you............, yeah, like
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a star that guides a ship across the ocean, that's how your
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love can take me home, back to you........ And if I
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wish upon that star, someday I'll be where you are, and I
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know that day is coming soon..........yeah, I'm coming
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back to you....... [slide lead]
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[slide lead] And I
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let u down & I messed u 'round but u never changed your point of view,
&
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that's why... I'm coming back to you......... yeah....
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Oh! Like a star that guides a ship across
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the ocean, that's how your love can take me home back to
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you. And if I wish upon that star, someday I'll
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be where you are, and I know that day is coming
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soon, Ahhhh, I'm coming back to you [piano lead thruout]
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I'm coming back to you
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I'm coming back to you
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I'm coming back to you
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That day is coming soon.
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I'm coming back to you
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Yeah........... [piano only.............
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To really love a
[Eb]woman, to under[Cm]stand her you've got to
[D]know her deep inside. Hear every [Bb]thought,
see every [F/A]dream, [Gm] and give her
[F]wings when she wants to fly. Then when you
[Cm]find yourself [Bb]lying helpless in her
[Dsus2]arms, [D] you [Dsus2]know you [D]really
[Gsus]love [G]a woman. When
[G]You Love a woman you tell her that she's really [D]wanted
When [D]you Love a woman, you tell her that she's the [G]one.
cause [G]she needs somebody to tell her that it's gonna las[Am]t
[D] for[Am]ever, [D] So tell me, have you ever really,
[Am]really, really ever [D]Loved a [G]Woman?
To really love a
[Eb]woman, let her [Cm]hold you 'til you
[D]how she needs to be touched. [D/F#]You've got to
[Bb]breathe her, really [F/A]taste her [Gm] 'til you can
[F]feel her in your blood. And when you can
[Cm]see your unborn [Csus]childr[Cm]en in [F/A]her
[Dsus2]eyes, [D] you [Dsus2] know you [D]really
[Gsus]love [G]a woman. When
[G]You Love a woman you tell her that she's really [D]wanted
When [D]you Love a woman, you tell her that she's the [G]one.
cause [G]she needs somebody to tell her that you'll always
[D] be [Am]together, [D] So tell me, have you ever really,
[Am]really, really ever [D]Loved a [G]Woman?
You've got to
[Eb]give her some faith, hold her tig[F]ht, a little
[G]tenderness, You've gotta treat her right.
[D]She will be there for you, taking good care of
[G]you. Ya really gotta Love your Woman, yeah
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And when you
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[Cm7]find yourself lying helpless in her
[Dsus]arms, [D] you [C]know you really
[C/G]Love [C/D] [C/G] [C/D]a wom[G]an
When
[G]You Love a woman you tell her that she's really [D]wanted
When [D]you Love a woman, you tell her that she's the [G]one.
[G]She needs somebody to tell her that it's gonna las[Am]t
[D] for[Am]ever, [D] So tell me, have you ever really,
[Am]really, really ever [D]Loved a [G]Woman?
[G]Oh, just
[Am7]tell me, have you ever [D]really, [Am7]really,
really ever [D]loved a wom[G]an
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