Intro
| A | A D |
| A | A D |
| A | G* F#m |
| A |
[Verse 1]
C# A
Shoved in the kitchen of a city tomb
D A
The light would flicker like a violent womb
C# A
The night was thicker than a smokey fume
A F#m A
Liza waited in the room
[Verse 2]
C# A
Benny loved her like he loved no one
D A
The way she'd laugh and hold a smoking gun
C# A
The way she always said what's done is done
G F#m A
And he was not the only one
[Chorus]
A
Love is a gentle thing
A D
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
A D
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
[Bridge]
A C# A
B victim healer with a sharp sharp blade
D A
Benny knew how she was getting paid
D A F#m A
Her water broke and they would have to wade
[Verse 3]
C# A
When he knew that she was fooling
C# A
He faced the mirror to avoid the thing said
D A
We're outta money and we sold the bling
G F#m C# G F#m C# A
And I just wanna take you home, I just wanna take you home
[Chorus]
A
Love is a gentle thing
D A
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
C# G
Yours is thicker than a velvet ring
[Outro]
A D G
And I am wandering
A A
I am wandering