You Gave Your Love To Me Softly
View chords used in this chart
e-------------------------------I
B-------------------------------I
G-------------------------------I
D---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---I
A---4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4---I
E---2--2--2--0--2--0--2--0--2---I
Verse#1:
A B5 F#5
You gave your love to me softly
D5 B5 Fig.1
I heard you heart beating true
D5 B5 F#5 A5 D5
Still you Bijon lingers on and on and on
A B5 A
You gave your love to me softly
Verse#2:
D5 B5 Fig.1
When I'm feeling blue and lonely
D5 B5 Fig.1
All I have to do is think of you
D5 B5
We had just one night
F#5 A5 D5
But it lingers on and on and on
A B5 A
You gave your love to me softly
Chorus:
D5 A5
La, la, la you sang to me
D5 A5 E5
Baby don't you cry
D5 A5
Put your arms around me child
C#m B5 A5
And stay with me tonight
Solo:
e-----------2-----------------------------2-----------------
B---2-----5---0-----2--0-0--------2-----5---0-----2--0-0----
G--------------------------2-----------------------------2--
D-----------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------
e-----------2---------------------4-------------------------
B--2------5---0------2--0---0-2-4---------------------------
G-------------------------2---------------------------------
D-----------------------------------------------------------
A-----------------------------------------------------------
E-----------------------------------------------------------
A B5 A
You gave your love to me softly
Chorus:
A5 G#5 E5
La, la, la
A5 G#5 E5
La, la, la
A5 G#5 E5 D5 C#m B5 A5
La, la, la, la, la, la, la
===============================================================================
Correction, comments, questions?
Kim Duong
duongk@lahs.losalamos.k12.nm.us
===============================================================================
How to play You Gave Your Love To Me Softly
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 B. 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.