Sweet Love
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D F#m
BROKE DOWN AND BUSTED, BROKEN BOTTLES FIND THE LIGHT
G A Bm
BABY DRUG UP WITH THE MARLBORO MAN IN THAT ROADHOUSE LATE LAST NIGHT
G A D
MMMMM.SWEET LOVE
D F#m
I WAS DOWN FOR SINGING, SHE'S JONES'N ON THE WINE
G A Bm
BUT LOVE FINDS TRUTH LIKE A SOUTHBOUND GOOSE EVERY TIME
G A D
SLIPPED UP AND KICKED MY OLD BEHIND
CHORUS
G D
BEEN CRUCIFIED FOR ALL I'VE TRUSTED
G Bm
EVERYTHING THAT BENT JUST BUSTED
G Em
I'VE BEEN LOCKED OUTSIDE AND FROZEN IN THE RAIN
G A
BUT A SOLDIER OF LOVE, IT DON'T PAY TO COMPLAIN
D A Bm
BABY BLESS ME JUST ONE MORE TIME
G D
SHOW ME YOURS DARLIN', I'LL SHOW YOU MINE
Bm G D
THAT SWEET OLD LONESOME DOVE STILL FLIES FOR LOVE
IT AIN'T NO DOUBT LOVES A ONE WAY STREET
YOU CAN'T LIVE ON YOUR KNEES BUT YOU CAN DIE ON YOUR FEET, FOR LOVE
(spoken low) What that Mexican general said about love
FORSAKEN AT MIDNIGHT WITH YOUR HEAD DOWN ON YOUR HANDS
ALWAYS BELIEVE WHAT YOU CAN'T UNDERSTAND ABOUT LOVE
MMMMM.SWEET LOVE
CHORUS
BEEN CRUCIFIED FOR ALL I'VE TRUSTED
EVERYTHING THAT BENT JUST BUSTED
I'VE BEEN LOCKED OUTSIDE AND FROZEN IN THE RAIN
BUT A SOLDIER OF LOVE, IT DON'T PAY TO COMPLAIN
BABY BLESS ME JUST ONE MORE TIME
YOU SHOW ME YOURS DARLIN', I'LL SHOW YOU MINE
THAT SWEET OLD LONESOME DOVE STILL FLIES FOR LOVE
SWEET LOVE
How to play Sweet Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.