Livin' Thing Electric Light Orchestra
Intro:
[G] [C] [G]
Verse:
S[C]ailing away on the crest of a wave
It's like m[Am]agic
Oh, [Ab]rolling and riding and slipping and sliding
It's [Fm]magic
Chorus:
And [Em]you, and your sweet des[Dm]ire,
You took [Em]me, [Dm]oh, [Em]higher and [F]higher [G]baby, [C]
It's a [Am]living thing, [F]
It's a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose
It's a [Am]giving thing [F]
What a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose.
I'm taking a di[Bbm]ve. (d[C]ive)[Bbm] [G] [C] [G]
[C]Making believe this is what you've conceived
From your [Am]worst day, (I'm taking a dive)
[Ab]Moving in line when you look back in time
To the [Fm]first day, (I'm taking I'm taking)
Chorus:
And [Em]you, and your sweet des[Dm]ire,
(Don't you do it), [Em]don't you do it to me, [Dm]oh,
[Em]higher and [F]higher [G]baby [C]
It's a [Am]living thing, [F]
It's a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose
It's a [Am]giving thing [F]
What a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose.
I'm taking a di[Bbm]ve. On the sky[G] [C] [G]
Verse:
[C]Taking a dive cause you can't halt the slide
Floating [Am]down stream, (I'm taking a dive)
Oh, [Ab]so let her go don't start spoiling the show
It's a [Fm]bad dream, (I'm taking , I'm taking)
And[Em] you, and your sweet de[Dm]sire,
(Don't you do it), [Em]don't you do it to me, [Dm]oh,
[Em]higher and [F]higher [G]baby [C]
It's a[Am] living thing,[F]
It's a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose
It's a [Am]giving thing [F]
What a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose.
It's a[Am] living thing,[F]
It's a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose
It's a [Am]giving thing [F]
What a [Am]terrible [G5+/7]thing to [C]lose.
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