Intro
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F] x4
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Remember what makes you happy (Woh-oh, woh-oh)
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
If love is what you got, you've got a lot
Verse 1
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Money's tight, he's workin' every night, it ain't
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Easy to keep the flame a-live
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
And when he finally comes home to ya
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
He's just too tired to do the things you want to
Verse 2
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
You can't help but wonder to yourself
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
How would it be… with someone else
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Just keep in mind, every storm ends in time
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Love is forever, stay together
Bridge
[Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(Stay together) When you got something real
[Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7] [Bb]
(Love forever) That you may never feel a-gain
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Remember what makes you happy (Woh-oh, woh-oh)
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
If love is what you got, you've got a lot
Verse 3
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Now you're the man, you've got to understand, she don't
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Me-ean to make a scene
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Like you, she feels all the weight you're under
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
And when she breaks, is it any wonder?
Verse 4
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
I know sometimes it crosses your mind
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
To get on out and stay hard to find
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Before you try you'd better look in her eye
[Ebmaj7] [F] [Eb] [F]
Love is forever, stay together
Bridge
[Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(Stay together) You’ve got something real
[Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(Love forever) That you may never feel a-gain…
Instrumental
[Gbmaj7] [Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
Instrumental
[Gbmaj7] [Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(You've got a lot)
[Gbmaj7] [Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(Stay together)
[Gbmaj7] [Ab] [Gbmaj7]
(Love forever) You’ve got something real
[Ab] [Gbmaj7] [Bb]
That you may never feel a-gain…
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Remember what makes you happy (Oh, woh-oh)
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
If love is what you got, you've got a lot
[Acapella Harmonies over percussion + staccato horns]
[Bb]
Don't – give up your good thing
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Don't give it up – oh, no. Oh-oh woh-oh.
[Bb]
Don't – give up your good thing
[Eb] [Bb]
Be strong. Oh don’t, don’t live it up, don’t give it up.
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
Remember what makes you happy
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
(Oh, woh-oh) Never give up on a good thing
[Ebmaj7] [Bb] [Ebmaj7] [F]
If love is what you got, you've got a lot
