of many Paul McCartney songs given away to Peter and Gordon (John
Lennon's leftovers mostly ended up with Brian Epstein stablemates Billy
J. Kramer and the Dakotas). --AWR
"A World Without Love"
(John Lennon - Paul McCartney)
Intro:
bass [2X]:
v v v v ----------------- -2-----2--------- ---------2-----2- -----------------
electric 12-string [enters 2nd time]:
(E) v v v v v -----------------|--- -----------------|--- ---------6-4-----|--- -------------6-4-|--- -----------------|-7- -----------------|---
Verse 1:
E G#7
[1: Please] lock me away
C#m
And don't allow the day
E Am6 E
Here inside, where I hide with my loneliness
F#m B7
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
E [1, 3: C7 B7 5: to coda]
In a world without love
Verse 2:
Birds sing out of tune
And rainclouds hide the moon
I'm OK, here I'll stay with my loneliness
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
E E9
In a world without love
Chorus:
Am6
So I'll wait, and in a while
E
I will see my true love smile
Am6
She may come, I know not when
F#m C7
When she does, I'll know
B7 E
So baby until then
[repeat 1st verse]
[organ solo over 2nd verse chords]
[repeat chorus]
[repeat 1st verse]
Coda:
E C#7 F#m B7
I don't care what they say, I won't stay
E C#7
In a world without love
electric 12-string:
F#m B7 E v v v v v v v v v v -----|-----------------|-----------------|--- -----|-----------------|-----------------|--- -----|---------6-----6-|-----------------|--- -7-6-|----6--7----7----|-9--7--6---------|--- -----|-9---------------|---------9--7--6-|-7- -----|-----------------|-----------------|--- ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ triplets
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers