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“I’m Not in Love”

Performed by 10cc, from The Original Soundtrack (1975)


Written by Eric Stewart and Graham Gouldman
Transcribed by Keith Burgess-Jackson, 26 December 2015

Chords: B11 = 7x7650; B = 799877; G#7* = xx6878; A = 577655; Am = x02210; G#m7 = 464444; G#7 = 464544; C#m =
x46654; B7 = 797877; E = 022100; A* = x02220; A11 = x00000; Am7 = x02010; D7 = xx0212; G = 320003; F# = 2xxxxx;
Em = 022000; D = xx0232; E11 = x77777; E* = x7999x

[introductory chords: B11-B, B11-B, B11-B, B11-B, G#7*]

A Am
I’m not in love, so don’t forget it
G#m7 G#7 C#m
It’s just a silly phase I’m goin’ through
A Am
And just because I call you up
G#m7 G#7 C#m
Don’t get me wrong, don’t think you’ve got it made
A B B7
I’m not in love, no-no
E A* A11 A*
(It’s because)
A Am
I’d like to see you, but then again
G#m7 G#7 C#m
That doesn’t mean you mean that much to me
A Am
So if I call you, don’t make a fuss
G#m7 G#7 C#m
Don’t tell your friends about the two of us
A B B7
I’m not in love, no-no
E
(It’s because) [notes]

Be quiet, big boys don’t cry


Big boys don’t cry
Big boys don’t cry
Big boys don’t cry
Big boys don’t cry
Big boys don’t cry
Big boys don’t cry
A Am
I keep your picture upon the wall
G#m7 G#7 C#m
It hides a nasty stain that’s lyin’ there
A Am
So don’t you ask me to give it back
G#m7 G#7 C#m
I-know-you-know it doesn’t mean that much to me
A B B7
I’m not in love, no-no
E
(It’s because)
Am7 D7 G F# Em D
Ooh, you’ll wait a long time for me
Am7 D7 E11 E* E*
Ooh, you’ll wait a long time
Am7 D7 G F# Em D
Ooh, you’ll wait a long time for me
Am7 D7 E11 E* E*
Ooh, you’ll wait a long time
A Am
I’m not in love, so don’t forget it
G#m7 G#7 C#m
It’s just a silly phase I’m goin’ through
A Am
And just because I call you up
G#m7 G#7 C#m
Don’t get me wrong, don’t think you’ve got it made, ooh
A
I’m not in love
Am
I’m not in love

[concluding chords: B11-B (14 times; fade)]

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