Verse
Fm C#
You can talk to me about powder kegs,
G# D#
How I'm sitting on one right now.
Fm C# G#
You could warn me about candles at both ends burning
D# C
From the outside in
[Chorus]
F Dm
But don't tell me about true love
Gm A#m A#m
'Cause I don't think you really know
F F
You need to pay the cost
C C
You need to feel the loss
A#m F
'Cause love is expensive and free
A#m F Fm Dm C# C#
Love is expensive and free
[Verse]
Fm C#
Talk to me about appearances
G# D#
I tell you lately they mean less and less
Fm C#
Do your best to keep me occupied
G# D# C
It's hard to concentrate, I must confess
[Chorus]
F Dm
Don't you tell me about heartbreak
Gm A#m A#m
'Cause it ain't written in the stars
F F
You need to pay the cost
C C
You need to feel the loss
A#m F
Love is expensive and free
A#m F
Love is expensive and free
A#m F Dm
Love is expensive and free
Gm C#
Allright, you got me
[Solo]
Fm C# G# D#
Fm C# G# D# C
[Chorus]
F Dm
Don't you worry about my baby
Gm C
Her eyes are open all the time
F Dm
I could never dare deceive her
Gm C
Much less remove her from my mind
F Dm
I didn't talk to you about true love
Gm A#m A#m
I didn't think you'd understand
F F
We need to pay the cost
C C
We need to feel the loss
A#m F
Love is expensive and free
A#m F
Love is expensive and free
A#m F
Love is expensive and free
[Outro]
A#m F
A#m F
A#m B