When you tell me that you love me - Diana Ross

When you tell me that you love me

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G Em
I wanna feel this way longer than time,
C D
I wanna know your dreams, and make them mine.
Bm Em
I wanna change the world only for you,
C D
all the impossible I wanna do.
 
G Em
I wanna hold you close under the rain,
C D
I wanna kiss your smile, and feel your pain.
Bm Em
I know what's beautiful, looking at you,
C B7
here in a world of lies, you are the true. And baby,
 
(Chorus:)
E Db
Everytime you touch me, I become a hero,
A B7
I'll make you safe no matter where you are, and bring you
E Db
anything you ask for, nothing is above me,
A B7
I'm shining like a candle in the dark,
E
when you tell me that you love me.
 
(Instrumental:) A B7 G
 
G Em
I wanna make you see just what I was,
C D
show you the loneliness, and what it does.
Bm Em
You walked into my life to stop my tears,
C B7
everything's easy now I have you here.
 
(Chorus)
 
C Em
In a world without you, without you I would always hunger,
C D
all I need is your love to make me stronger.
 
(Instrumental:) G Em C D E Db A B7
 
B7
And baby
 
G Em
Everytime you touch me, I become a hero,
C D
I'll make you safe no matter where you are, and bring you
G Em
anything you ask for, nothing is above me,
C D
I'm shining like a candle in the dark,
 
G Em
when you tell me that you love me.
D C
When you tell me that you love me,
D
when you tell me that you love me,
D7 G
when you tell me that you love me.

How to play When you tell me that you love me

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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