For the love of Ivy    (intro)    (Listen to sample)

 

    G ~   G                                     - D

1.               I never thought I'd try        for the love of Ivy,

G                                      - D

    I never thought I'd cry          for the love of Ivy.

A                                   - G

    Somebody hide me            from the love, the love of Ivy

D                                            - Em                              C

    it takes up all of your time           to fall in love with Ivy.

 

    G                                           - D

2.    If I gathered all my means         in a pile beside me,

G                                                     - D

    it wouldn't help to fill my dreams       for the love of Ivy,

A                                       - G

    Money cannot buy me,        buy for me the love of Ivy,

D                                      - Em                                     C    C - C7

    I'm not the kind of guy           who falls in love with Ivy. I…….vy !

 

      C                    F - Dm - Bb                - C

    For the love of I…………..vy !   (3x)

      A

    For the love of Ivy !  For the love of Ivy ! 

      F                                                       - D

    For the love of Ivy !  For the love of I….vy ! 

 

    G                                           - D

3.    If I gathered all my means         in a pile beside me,

G                                                     - D

    it wouldn't help to fill my dreams       for the love of Ivy,

A                                   - G

    Somebody hide me            from the love, the love of Ivy

D                                            - Em                              C      - C7

    it takes up all of your time           to fall in love with Ivy.

 

      C                    F - Dm - Bb               

    For the love of I…………..vy !   (6x) 

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)    (Mamas & Papas)