My Sweet Song - Toby Lightman

My Sweet Song

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E
My Sweet Song
 
A
It's been a long time
 
C#7m Bm E Amaj7
What'd you come around here for?
 
E
'Cos that old love is gone
 
A
And I've since carried on
 
C#7m Bm E Amaj7 Bbdim
Thought I was rid of you for sure
 
E Abm C#m
Oh my sweet sweet song
 
F#7m Bb7 E (Bb7)
You don't sound so sweet no more
 
E
Please don't sing to me
 
A
'Cos it hurts me to hear
 
C#7m Bm E Amaj7 Bbdim
The melody that was good to me before
 
E Abm C#m
Oh my sweet sweet song
 
F#7m Bb7 E (E7)
You don't sound so sweet no more
 
A
Oh you said love, was forever
 
E/Ab
And you told me, love would never
 
F#m Bb7 E E7
Break my heart, and I believed you as I fell
 
A
But that's all over, let it go you're
 
Ab7 C#7m
Just a song I used to know
 
F#7
And your fantasy, it don't work for me
 
Bb7
Go and pick on someone else
 
{SOLO OVER VERSE}
 
A
Oh you said love, was forever
 
E/Ab
And you told me, love would never
 
F#m Bb7 E E7
Break my heart, and I believed you as I fell
 
A
But that's all over, let it go you're
 
Ab7 C#7m
Just a song I used to know
 
F#7
And your fantasy, it don't work for me
 
Bb7
Go and pick on someone else
 
E
My sweet song
 
A
I guess I'm stuck with ya
 
C#7m B7m E7 Amaj7 Bbdim
And some day, I'll find the love I'm lookin' for
 
E Abm C#m
And my sweet sweet song
 
F#7m Bb7 C#m C#5+
Won't sad so sad no more
 
E Abm C#m
My sweet sweet song
 
F#7m Bb7
I guess I'll always be yours

How to play My Sweet Song

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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