Electric Light Orchestra, Livin' Thing (1978)
Key: :[F] (w: Jeff Lynne)

INTRO: [F] [Ebm] [F] [Ebm] [A#] [C] [F] [C] [F] [C]

VERSE 1:
[F] Sailin' away on the crest of a wave, its like [Dm] magic
[Db] Rollin' and ridin' and slippin' and slidin', it's [A#m] magic
And [Am] you, and your sweet [Gm] desire,
You took [Am] me, [Gm] oh [Am] oh, [A#] higher and higher, [C] baby

CHORUS:
[F] It's a [Dm] livin' thing, [A#] it's a [Gm] terrible [C] thing to [F] lose
It's a [Dm] given thing, [A#] what a [Gm] terrible [C] thing to [F] lose

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

VERSE 2:
[F] Making believe this is what you've conceived, from your [Dm] worst day
[Db] Moving in line when you look back in time, to your [A#m] first day
And [Am] you, and your sweet [Gm] desire
You took [Am] me, [Gm] oh [Am] oh, higher and [A#] higher, [C] baby

REPEAT CHORUS:

BREAK: [Ebm] [A#] // [C] [F] [C]

VERSE 3:
[F] Takin' a dive 'cos you can't halt the slide, floating down [Dm] stream
[Db] So let her go don't start spoiling the show, it's a bad [A#m] dream
And [Am] you, and your sweet [Gm] desire
You took [Am] me, [Gm] oh- [Am] oh, higher and [A#] higher, [C] baby

REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]