Love on the Brain Chords

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Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.

Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.

Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.

Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.

Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.

Amtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Ctap to play
Key
A Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Am · G · F · C

Rihanna’s soulful ballad about obsessive and painful love. Beginner difficulty in the key of A.

Soul Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a light touch and focus on the vocal melody; the chords provide a simple foundation.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
A
And you got me like, oh
E A
What you want from me? What you want from me?
A
And I tried to buy your pretty heart, but the price too high
E A
Baby you got me like, oh mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Verse 2

 
A E A
And I must be lame for you, baby
A
If I can’t have you, I might die, you’re my medicine
E A
Open your heart, don’t break it mmh
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Bridge

 
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
F#m D E
It beats me black and blue but it fucks me so good
A
And I can’t get enough
 

Chorus

 
F#m D
You love me when you wanna
E A
You need me when you wanna
F#m D E
And baby I’m just foolish enough to keep you coming for me
A F#m
And you got me like
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Oh, love on the brain
A F#m
And it’s getting heavier
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A F#m
Loving me mmh
D E
Don’t you stop loving me
A
Loving me
 

Outro

 
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
A E A
And baby I’m foolish, I’ll do it again, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the simple A, E, and F#m chords first, then work on the D chord transition which only appears in the chorus and bridge.