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Tuning: E A D G B E
Written by Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland © Jobete Music Company Inc [Intro] D [Verse]
EWhenever I'm F#with him BSomething inside EStarts to burF#ning BAnd I'm filled with desire ECould it be F#the devil in me GOr is this Athe way love's supposed to be
[Chorus]
DIt's like a heat wave DBurning in my heart DCan't keep from crying DIt's tearing me apart
[Verse]
EWhenever he cF#alls my name BSoft, low, sweet and plain EI feel, yeah F#yeah BWell I feel that burning flame EHas high blood F#pressure got a hold on me GOr is this Athe way love's supposed to be
[Chorus]
DIt's like a heat wave DBurning in my heart DCan't keep from crying DIt's tearing me apart
[Instrumental] E F# B E F# B E F# G A D D D D [Verse]
ESometimes I sF#tare into space BTears all over my face EI can't explain i F#Don't understand BI hadn't ever felt like this before ENow that funny feeling has me amazed I F#Don't know what to do GMy head's iAn a haze
[Chorus]
DIt's like a heat wave DBurning in my heart DCan't keep from crying DIt's tearing me apart
[Interlude]
EYeah yeah yeah yeah F#Yeah yeah Boh oh (heat wave) EYeah yeahF# yeah yeah BOh (heat wave) EDon't pass upF# this chance GThis time iAt's true romance
[Chorus]
DHeat wave DHeat wave DHeat wave DOooh heat wave
[Outro] E F# B B