HOW SWEET IT IS (TO BE LOVED BY YOU)... by Marvin Gaye
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*from 'How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You' (1965)*
Chorus 1:
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C C7
To be loved by you.
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C F7
To be loved by you.
Verse 1:
C
I needed the shelter,
Am
Of someone's arms,
G F7
And there you were.
C
I needed someone,
Am
To understand,
My ups and downs,
G F7
And there you were.
Bridge 1:
C
With sweet love,
F7
And de-votion,
C
Deeply touching,
F7
My e-motion.
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby,
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby.
Chorus 2:
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C C7
To be loved by you.
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C F7
To be loved by you.
Verse 2:
C Am
I close my eyes at night,
G
And wonder what would I,
F7
Be with-out you in my life?
C Am
Everything was just a bore,
G
All the things I did,
F7
Seems I done 'em before.
Bridge 2:
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C
But you brightened up,
F7
All my days,
C F7
With a love so sweet,
In so many ways.
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby,
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby.
Chorus 3:
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C C7
To be loved by you.
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C F7
To be loved by you.
Interlude:
C Am, G F7
Bridge 4:
C
You were better to me,
F7
Than I been for myself.
C
For me, there's you,
F7
And nobody else.
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby,
C
I want to stop,
F7
And thank you baby.
Chorus 4:
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C C7
To be loved by you.
F Dm
How sweet it is,
G7 C C7
To be loved by you.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F Dm G7 C C7 F7 Am G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
