...TAINTED LOVE... by Gloria Jones ------------------................ *Released 1964* Intro: Cm C D#, G# D# (x2) Verse 1:

Some-^Ctimes, ^D#I ^G#feel, I've ^D#got to,^C ^D# Run a-^G#way, I've ^D#got to,^C ^D# Get a-^G#way, from the ^D#pain, that you ^Cdrive into the ^D#heart of ^Gme.

Verse 2:

The ^Clove ^D#we ^G#share, ^D#seems to,^C ^D# Go no-^G#where, ^D#and I've, ^Clost ^D#my ^G#light, ^D#for I, ^C Toss and turn; I can't ^D#sleep at ^Gnight.

Bridge 1:

^C Once I ran to you,^D# now I'll run from you. ^G# This tainted love you've given; ^F I give you all a girl could give you, (C) Take my tears and that's not nearly all...

Chorus 1:

^C Oh... ^D#tainted ^G#love,^D# ^C ^D# Tainted ^G#love.^D#

Verse 3:

^C Now ^D#I ^G#know, I've ^D#got to,^C ^D# Run a-^G#way, I've ^D#got to,^C ^D# Get a-^G#way, ^D#you don't, ^Creally want any ^D#love from ^Gme.

Verse 4:

To ^Cmake ^D#things ^G#right, you ^D#need, Some-^Cone to ^D#hold you ^G#tight, ^D#and you'll, ^C Think love ^D#is to ^G#play, ^D#but, I'm ^Csorry; I don't ^D#pray that ^Gway.

Bridge 2:

^C Once I ran to you,^D# now I'll run from you. ^G# This tainted love you've given; ^G# This tainted love you've given; ^F I give you all a girl could give you, (C) Take my tears and that's not nearly all...

Chorus 2:

^C Oh... ^D#tainted ^G#love,^D# ^C ^D# Tainted ^G#love.^D#

Verse 5:

Don't ^Ctouch ^D#me, ^G#please; I ^D#cannot, ^Cstand the ^D#way you ^G#tease.^D# I ^Clove you, though you ^D#hurt me ^G#so, ^D# If I ^Cdo not pack my ^D#things and ^Ggo.

Chorus 3:

^C Oh... ^D#tainted ^G#love,^D# ^C Oh... ^D#tainted ^G#love.^D#

Coda:

^C ^D# Touch me baby, ^G#tainted ^D#love, ^C ^D# Touch me baby, ^G#tainted ^D#love.

(Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Cm C D# G# G F EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x35543 x35553 x68886 466544 355433 133211 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2009 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Gloria Jones - Tainted love