G#m   466444
C#m   9-11-11-999
E     0799xx
B     7998xx

* Bass lick (verse):
   u d
E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------| Quick chromaticism to go back up to G#
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-1-1----2----3---|


[Intro]

         t                   t                                dudu d   du d
E|---7-4----6----xx----7---4--------xx----7--4----7----6---4--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
B|--4------------xx---4--------7b---xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
G|-4-------------xx--4--------------xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
D|------------------------------------------------4----3---1----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     If I try      to take you there   Would you come with me?

         t                   t                                dudu d   du d
E|---7-4---5/6~--xx----7---4--------xx----7--4----7----6---4--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
B|--4------------xx---4--------7b~--xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
G|-4-------------xx--4---------7b~--xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
D|------------------------------------------------4----3---1----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   reason flies,     fear is scare,   the o-cean loves the sea

          t                  t                                dudu d   du d
E|---7-4----6~---xx----7--4---------xx----7--4----7----6---4--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
B|--4------------xx---4--------7b~--xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
G|-4-------------xx--4---------7b~--xx----4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4-|
D|------------------------------------------------4----3---1----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   If  I-I  try   to take you-u there, would you  come with me hey yeah?

          t                  t                                dudu d   du d
E|---7-4----6~---xx----7---4--------xx| |--7--4----7----6---4--xxxx-3/4-xx-4||
B|--4------------xx---4--------7b~--xx| |--4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4||
G|-4-------------xx--4---------7b~--xx| |--4-------4----3---1--xxxx-3/4-xx-4|| (repeat)
D|----------------------------------xx| |----------4----3---1---------------||
A|----------------------------------xx| |-----------------------------------||
E|----------------------------------xx| |-----------------------------------||
   reason flies,     fear is scare,   the o-cean loves the sea        I say...

                        Bm    A#m
(slowed down) the ocean loves the...
G#m       C#m
sea!!!
G#m       C#m
...       ...


[Verse 1]

G#m       C#m
Rhythm is love
   G#m                 C#m  (STOP)          (Bass Lick*)
Heaven is just another word for the feeling called musical
G#m            C#m
         Hey-yeha      Hey-yeh
G#m                C#m
wooo   Wohoo wohoo woh


[Verse 2]

G#m             C#m
   Color is lust... Because all of the
G#m                         C#m
Sexual "thangs" we do in my mind... I trust you make 'em all colorful
G#m            C#m
...      Hey-yeha, hey-yeh
G#m                C#m
wooo   Wohoo wohoo woh...


[Chorus 1]
            E
I'd like to put you
   B
In such a romance
E
 Take you down
   B
To Paris, France
E                 B
  Leave the cafés and the bars
E  (STOP)
Walk the wintry boulevaaaa-
G#m         C#m
-ards    Hey-yeha    Hey-yeh
G#m                C#m
wooo   Wohoo wohoo woh...


[Verse 3]

          G#m               C#m
Is that a smile I see?... Ha.. Maybe your not even looking at me...
       G#m                                            C#m
If you smile for no reason the season is lost, but if love is the rhythm
(STOP)        G#m                         C#m
The rhythm is love...                     Baby...
          G#m                    C#m
Rhythm is love baby...           ... (x3)


[Chorus 2]
            E
I'd like to put you
   B
In such a romance
E
   Take you down
   B
To Paris, France
E                 B
  Leave the cafés and the bars
E  (STOP)
Walk the wintry boulevaaaa-
G#m         C#m
-ards    Hey-yeha Hey-yeh
G#m                C#m
wooo   Wohoo wohoo woh


[Long Bridge for 12x 2 bars]

          G#m                         C#m
Rhythm is love ...               Baby y'all
          G#m                         C#m
Rhythm is love                   Baby.....
          G#m                         C#m
Rhythm is love ...               Baby y'all
          G#m                    C#m
Rhythm is love baby.....         oohoohoo  Coming at you like..
G#m        C#m
     this!    woohooohooohoooo
G#m  C#m

     G#m                        C#m
Like this!                woohoohooo  Hey-hey-hey yeah
G#m                    C#m

          G#m                            C#m
Rhythm is love baby-yeah       Rhythm is love baby y'all
          G#m                    C#m
Rhythm is love baby-yeah-hee yea-hee         woo-hoo
          G#m                            C#m
Rhythm is love baby-yeah       Rhythm is love baby y'all
          G#m                              C#m
Rhythm is love baby-yeah-hee         woo-hoo    woo-hoo


[Chorus 3]
            E
I'd like to put you
   B
In such a romance
E
 Take you down
   B
To Paris, France
E                 B
  Leave the cafés and the bars
E  (STOP)         E   E
Walk the wintry boulevards!


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t = tap (hit the wood of the guitar)
/ = slide up
b = bend
d = down picking
u = up picking
x = mute rhythm strike
~ = vibrato