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