Oh to Be in Love — Kate Bush

Chords and lyrics for Oh to Be in Love by Kate Bush (key of G).

Verse 1

...OH TO BE IN LOVE... by Kate Bush
*from 'The Kick Inside' (1978)*
(Original Key: B)

Intro

G F#m (x2)

Verse 1

[D] As the light [E]hits you,
[D] As you shift [G]a-long the floor.

Bridge 1

[D] I find it [C]hard to place [A]my face.
[D] How did I [C]come to be here [A]anyway?
[D] It's terribly [Am]vague; what's [G]gone before.[F#m]

Verse 2

[D] I could have been [E]anyone,
[D] You could have been [G]any-one's dream.

Bridge 2

[D] Why did you [C]have to choose our [A]moment?
[D] Why did you [C]have to make me [A]feel that?
[D] Why did you [C]make it so unreal?[F#m]

Chorus 1

[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again,
[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again.
[D] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get [Bm]out again.[A]

Interlude

[G] [F#m] [A]

Instrumental

[D] [D] [G]
[D] [C] [A] [D] [C] [F#m]

Chorus 2

[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again,
[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again.
[D] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get [Bm]out again.[A]

Interlude

[G] [F#m] [A]

Verse 3

[D] All the colours look [E]brighter now,
[D] Everything, they say [G]seems to sound new.

Bridge 3

[D] Slipping [C]in-to tomorrow [A]too quick,
[D] Yesterday [C]always too [A]good to forget.
[D] Stop the [C]swing of the [G]pendu-lum; let us [F#m]through!

Chorus 3

[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again,
[Bm] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get out again.
[D] Oh! to [A]be in [E]love, and [D]never get [Bm]out again.[A]

Outro

G F#m (x2), A, D
[G] [F#m] [D] [E] [Am] [A] [Bm]
X

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