Learn to play "A Love in Vain" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G Am F Em Long night, too long and lonely F G Laying there asking myself F Em Hey, what's going on with you and me Am G Am How could I be so unaware G Am So blind I could not see G Am Knowing you'd be there G F G And always would be F C F Is anyone to blame but me G F I've been so concerned with myself C Now I need you desperately Am G Am If you've fallen for another G Am Let's be honest with each other G Is there still a chance F G And maybe hope to save our romance Chorus: Am C G We can't be strangers Am C G You mean too much to me Am C G Am C G I won't let this be a love in vain Am C G Don't want the loneliness Am C G Of just a memory Am C G I don't want a love in vain Just one more night, I want to spend with you We'll let our hearts do the talking Like we used to do We'll make our first kiss last forever Put the pieces back together Because there's still a chance There may be hope to save our romance Chorus Am Oh, woman look what you've done to me I'll show you how this love should be Am G F Don't let it be a love in vain Am G F Am Please don't, don't you know G F You got my heart on a string Am Don't let go G F Am G F Don't let this love be a love in vain We can't be strangers It's not our destiny I won't let this be a love in vain, don't want a love in vain Don't want the loneliness Of just a memory Don't let this be a love in vain You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C Em F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "A Love in Vain" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "A Love in Vain" by Foreigner.