Livin Thing - Electric Light Orchestra
Version 2 of 4
- Livin Thing (Chords) (v1)Rating: 4.61 / 5.00
- Livin Thing (Chords) (v3)Rating: 4.7 / 5.00
- Livin Thing (Chords) (v4)Rating: 4.94 / 5.00
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
Gaug x-6-5-4-
4-x or 3-x-1-0
-0-3
[Intro]
Strings:
Band in :
^ ^ ^ ^
| | |
[Verse 1]
Sailing away o
n the crest of
a wave
It's like magi
c
Oh, rolling an
d riding and s
lipping and sl
iding
It's magic
[Bridge]
And you-ou-ou,
and your swee
t desire
You took me --
ee, ohhh, hi
gher and highe
r baby
[Chorus]
It's a livi
ng thing
It's a terribl
e thing to los
e
It's a giving
thing
What a terribl
e thing to los
e
^ ^ ^ ^
I'm taking a d
ive (dive)
[Verse 2]
Making believe
this is what
you've conceiv
ed
From your wors
t day, (I'm ta
king a dive)
Moving in line
when you look
back in time
To the first d
ay, (I'm takin
g I'm taking)
[Bridge]
And you-ou and
your sweet de
sire
(Don't you do
it, don't you
do it) you too
k me ee oh o
h
Higher and hig
her baby
[Chorus]
It's a livi
ng thing,
It's a terribl
e thing to los
e
It's a giving
thing
What a terribl
e thing to los
e ^ ^
^ ^
I'm taking a d
ive. Over the
side Hey
[Verse 3]
Taking a dive
cause you can'
t halt the sli
de
Floating downs
tream, (I'm ta
king a dive)
Oh, so let her
go don't star
t spoiling the
show
It's a bad dre
am, (I'm takin
g, I'm taking)
[Bridge]
And you-ou and
your sweet de
sire
(Don't you do
it, don't you
do it) you too
k me ee oh
Higher and hig
her baby
[Chorus]
It's a livi
ng thing,
It's a terribl
e thing to los
e
It's a giving
thing
What a terribl
e thing to los
e
It's a living
thing,
It's a terribl
e thing to los
e
It's a giving
thing
What a terribl
e thing to los
e
(repeat and fade)