I Love You This Much (capo)
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Intro: C Cadd9 C F Gsus G (2x)
[Verso 1]
C Em7 Am Am7/G
He can't remember the times that he thought
F C/E F G
does my daddy love me, probably not
C Em7 Am Am7/G
but that didn't stop him from wishing that he did
F C/E F Gsus G
didn't keep him from wanting or worshipping him
[Verso 2]
C Em7 Am Am7/G
He guesses he saw him, 'bout once a year
F C/E F G
He could still feel the way he felt standing in tears
C Em7 Am Am7/G
stretching his arms out as far as they'd go
F C/E F Gsus ...
whispering dad, I want you to know
[Refrão]..G F C/E
I love you this much, and I'm waiting on you
F Gsus
to make up your mind, do you love me too
... G F C/E
how ever long it takes, I'm never giving up
Dm7 C/E F
no matter what,
G C C Cadd9 C F Gsus G
I love you this much
[Verso 3]
C Em7 Am Am7/G
He grew to hate him for what he had done
F C/E F G
cause what kind of father could do that to his son
C Em7 Am Am7/G
He said, damn you daddy, the day that he died
F C/E F Gsus
the man didn't blink, but the little boy cried
Chorus: ....G
[Ponte]
F C/E
Halfway through the service, while the choir sang a hymn
Bb
He looked up above the preacher,
Gsus G Gsus G....
and he sat and stared at him
[Verso 4]
.... C Em7 Am Am7/G
He said, Forgive me Father, when he realized,
F C/E F G
that he hadn't been unloved, or alone all his life
C Em7 Am Am7/G
His arms were stretched out, as far as they'ed go
F C/E F Gsus
Nailed to the cross for the whole world to know
[Refrão]..G F C/E
I love this much, and I'm waiting on you,
F Gsus
to make up your mind, do you love me too
....G F C/E
how ever long it takes, I'm never giving up
Dm7 C/E F
no matter what,
G C C Cadd9 C F Gsus G C/G
I Love You This Much
How to play I Love You This Much (capo)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.