Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1964 melalui label PYE Records dan Sanctuary Records.
“I’m a Lover Not a Fighter” muncul dalam album studio pertama mereka yang bertajuk Kinks.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “I’m a Lover Not a Fighter” dari The Kinks:
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Well I met a pretty girl, as pretty as can be
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I thought she was my baby till she introduced to me
A
A great big tall fella, about six foot tall
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I shivered and I shook, couldn't do any more
[Chorus]
A7
'Cause I'm a lover not a fighter
E
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
B7
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
A7
And I'm really built for speed
E
Built for speed
[Verse]
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Well, some people think I'm lazy
E
but there's one thing they don't know
E E7
'Cause when I'm in the mood I can go caddy go
[Chorus]
A7
'Cause I'm a lover not a fighter
E
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
B7
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
A7
And I'm really built for speed
E
Built for speed
E
Built for speed
E
Whoa yeah
[Instumental]
[Verse]
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Well I can roar like a lion,
E
I can sting like a bee
E
But some times I think, baby,
E E7
I've got rabbit blood in me
[Chorus]
A7
'Cause I'm a lover not a fighter
E
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
B7
Yes, I'm a lover not a fighter
A7
And I'm really built for speed
E
Built for speed
E
Built for speed
[Outro]
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Built for speed
E
Whoa yeah
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