Mickey & Sylvia, Love Is Strange (1956)
Key: :[C] (w: Bo Diddley as Ethel Smith) (BPM: 118)

INTRO:
[C] ^[F] ^[G] / [C] ^[F] ^[G]
[C] ^[F] ^[G] / [C open]

VERSE 1:
[C] Love (humm-[F]-umm), love is [C] strange (yeah-[F]-yeah)
Lot of [C] people (humm-[F]-umm), take for a [C] game ^[F] ^[G]

VERSE 2:
Once you [C] get it (humm-[F]-umm), you never wanna [C] quit (no-[F]-no)
After you've [C] had it (yeah-[F]-yeah), you're in an awful [C] fix ^[F] ^[G]

VERSE 3:
Many [C] people (humm-[F]-umm), don't under [C] stand (no-[F]-no)
They think [C] loving (yeah-[F]-yeah), is money in the [C] hand ^[F] ^[G]

VERSE 4:
Your sweet [C] loving (humm-[F]-umm), is better than a [C] kiss (yeah-[F]-yeah)
When you [C] leave me (humm-[F]-umm), sweet kisses I [C] miss ^[F] ^[G]

REPEAT INTRO:

BREAK: [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C]

BRIDGE:
[C] Sylvia? ^[F] ^[G]
Yes, Mickey [C] ^[F] ^[G]
How do you call your [C] lover boy? ^[F] ^[G]
Come here [C] lover boy ^[F] ^[G]
And if he doesn't [C] answer? ^[F] ^[G]
Oh, [C] lover boy ^[F] ^[G]
And if he [C] still doesn't answer? ^[F] ^[G]

OUTRO:
I simply say, [C] baby, [F] ohh [C] baby
[F] My sweet [C] baby, [F] you're the [C] one
[C] Baby (humm-[F]-umm), oh [C] baby (yeah-[F]-yeah)
My sweet [C] baby (humm-[F]-umm), you're the [C] one

OUTRO: [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C] [F] / [C]