Give It Up chords and lyrics - CURTIS MAYFIELD

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[Intro 1]
[G][Am][G][Gdim][Am][G]

[Verse 1]
It [G]is my [Am]theory
The two of us are somewhat [G]leery
About the happiness
[Am]We both set out to posse[G]s

[Verse 2]
We've got all the [G]comforts of [Am]life
A few kids and you are my [G]wife
And I tell it like it is
[Am]I must confess

[Verse 3]
[Em]I'm gonna have[D] to give[G] it up
I'm gonna have to [Gsus4]give it up

[Verse 4]
[Gsus4]
[G]All [Em]concern and the trusts
[C]that never happened with us
The [Am]walk of embraces and
[Em]the love of our faces
[A]It never happened you see
[D]and I'm so sorry

[Verse 5]
[G]
I really truly love [Am]you
And the kids you must [G]agree
And I never had too much
[Am]Concern or interest in [G]astrology

[Verse 6]
But as I read [G]it must be so
[Am]The invulnerable word
[G]incompatible
No matter how much we try
[Am]Our indifference but still s[Em]how
Now we've [D]got

[Verse 7]
[G]give it up
I'm gonna have to give it [Gsus4]up

[Verse 8]
[Gsus4]
[G]All [Em]concern and the trusts
[C]that never happened with us
The [Am]walk of embraces and
[Em]the love of our faces
[A]It never happened you see
[D]and I'm so sorry

[Verse 9]
Now we've got [G]give it up, ooh child
I've got to have to give it [Gsus4]up
Lord, have mercy
[D]Now I've got [G]give it up, ooh
I've got to give it [Gsus4]up

[Verse 10]
[Gsus4]
[G]All [Em]concern and the trusts
[C]that never happened with us
The [Am]walk of embraces and
[Em]the love of our faces
It nev[A]er happened you see
[D]and I'm so sorry

[Verse 11]
But now we've got to give [G]it up
What am I do?
Child, we've got to give it [Gsus4]up
I'll be so lonely [G]without you
But now I've got to give it up

[Verse 12]
Lord, [G]forgive me, ooh
I've got to give it [Dm]up, [Gsus4]ooh[G]
Now I've got to [G]give it up
Lord, I have to give it [Gsus4]up