Verse
D# G#
Love that's pure hopes all things
D# G#
Believes all things, won't pull no strings
G# D#/G Fm D#
Won't sneak up into your room, tall, dark and handsome
G# D#/G Fm G#/A#
Capture your soul and hold it for ransom
D# G# D#
You don't want a love that's pure
D# G#
You wanna drown love
G# A# [ D# ]
You want a watered-down love
[Interlude]
| D# | G# D# | D# | G# D# |
[Verse]
D# G#
Love that's pure, it don't make no false claims
D# G#
Intercedes for you instead of casting you blame
G# D#/G Fm D#
Will not deceive you or lead you into transgression
G# D#/G Fm G#/A#
Won't write it up and make you sign a false confession
D# G# D#
You don't want a love that's pure
D# G#
You wanna drown love
G# A# [ D# ]
You want a watered-down love
[Interlude]
| D# | G# D# | D# | G# D# |
[Verse]
D# G#
Love that's pure won't lead you astray
D# G#
Won't hold you back, won't get in your way
G# D#/G Fm D#
Won't pervert you, corrupt you with foolish wishes
G# D#/G Fm G#/A#
Will not make you envious, won't make you suspicious
D# G# D#
You don't want a love that's pure
D# G#
You wanna drown love
G# A# [ D# ]
You want a watered-down love
[Interlude]
| D# | G# D# | D# | G# D# |
[Verse]
D# G#
Love that's pure, ain't no accident
D# G#
Is always right on time, is always content
G# D#/G Fm D#
An eternal flame, quietly burning
G# D#/G Fm G#/A#
Never needs to be proud, loud or restlessly yearning
D# G# D#
You don't want a love that's pure
D# G#
You wanna drown love
G# A# [ D# ]
You want a watered-down love
[Interlude]
| D# | G# D# | D# | G# D# |
[Verse]
D# G#
Love that's pure, is-a-not what you teach me
D# G#
I’ve got to go where you can’t reach me
G# D#/G Fm D#
I got to flee towards patience and meekness
G# D#/G Fm G#/A#
You miscalculate me, mistake my kindness for weakness
D# G# D#
You don't want a love that's pure
D# G#
You wanna drown love
G# A# [ D# ]
You want a watered-down love
[Interlude]
| D# | G# D# | D# | G# D# |
[Outro]
D# G#
Watered-down love
D# G#
You want a watered-down love, yes, you do, you know you do
D# G#
Watered-down love
D# G#
You want a watered-down love, yes, you do, you know you do
D# G#
Watered-down love
D# G#
You want a watered-down love, yes, you do, you know you do
(repeat and fade)