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The Lumineers - Stubborn Love Chords

Chord reference C, F, Am, G
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[F] [Am] [C] [C] [F] [Am] [G] [C] [F]She’ll lie and steal and [Am]cheat, and [C]beg you from her [C]knees And [F]make you thinks she [Am]means [G]it this [C]time [F]She’ll tear a hole in [Am]you, the [C]one you can’t [C]repair But [F]I still love her, [Am]I don’t [G]really [C]care

[F]When we were [C]young, [Am]Oh Oh, [G]we did enough [F]When it got [C]cold, [Am]Ooh Ooh, [G]we bundled up [F]I can’t be [C]told, [Am]Ah Ah [G]It can’t be done [C]

[F]It’s better to [Am]feel pain, than [C]nothing at [C]all The [F]opposite of [Am]love’s [G]in[C]difference [F]Pay attention [Am]now, I’m [C]standing on your [Am]porch [G]screaming [C]out And [F]I wont leave [Am]until you [G]come [C]downstairs

[F]So keep your head [C]up, keep your [G]love [Am] [F]keep your head [C]up, my [G]love [Am] [F]keep your head [C]up, my [G]love [Am] [F]Keep your head [C]up, keep your [G]love [Am]

[F]I don’t blame ya [Am]dear for [C]running like you [Am]did, [G]all these [C]years I [F]would do the [Am]same, your [G]best [C]believe [F]The highway signs say we’re [Am]close, But [C]I don’t read those [Am]things [G] [C]anymore I [F]never trusted [Am]my [G]own [C]eyes

[F]When we were [C]young [Am]oh oh, [G]we did enough [F]When it got [C]cold, [Am]Ooh ooh [G]we bundled up [F]I can’t be [C]told, [Am]Ah [G]ah, can’t be done [C]

[F]So keep your head [C]up, keep your [G]love [Am] [F]keep your head [C]up, my [G]love [Am] [F]keep your head [C]up, my [G]love [Am] [F]Keep your head [C]up, keep your [G]love [Am]

Artist The Lumineers
Album The Lumineers
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2012
Key F

How to Play Stubborn Love on Guitar?

The Lumineers - Stubborn Love can be played in the key of F using the C, F, Am, G 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 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 Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

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

You can play Stubborn Love with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.