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Amy Winehouse - Love is a Losing Game Chords

Chord reference C, Dm7, F, Cmaj7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C]For you [Dm7]I was the flame [F]Love is a losing [Cmaj7]game [C]Five story fire [Dm7]as you came [F]Love is [Cmaj7]losing game

[Em7]One I wished, I [Dm7]never played [F]Oh, what a [Cmaj7]mess we made [C]And now the [Dm7]final frame [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]losing game

[C]Played out [Dm7]by the band [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]losing hand [C]More than [Dm7]I could stand [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]losing hand

[Em7]Self-professed [Dm7]profound [F]Till the chips [Cmaj7]were down [C]Know you’re a [Dm7]gambling man [F]Love is a losing [Cmaj7]hand

[C]Though I [Dm7]battled blind [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]fate resigned [C]Memories [Dm7]mar my mind [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]fate resigned

[Em7]Over [Dm7]futile odds [F]And laughed at [Cmaj7]by the gods [C]And now the [Dm7]final frame [F]Love is a [Cmaj7]losing game

Artist Amy Winehouse
Album Back to Black
Genres R&B, Soul
Year 2007
Key C

How to Play Love is a Losing Game on Guitar?

Amy Winehouse - Love is a Losing Game can be played in the key of C using the C, Dm7, F, Cmaj7 chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Dm7, To play Dm7, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A, D ring open, mute G.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Cmaj7, To play Cmaj7, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Love is a Losing Game with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.