Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Al Bowlly
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Tom : Em
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
Love is the sweetest thing
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
What else on earth could ever bring
G G7 C Cm
Such happiness to ev'rything
G Em Am7 D7
As love's old sto - ry.
[Verse 2]
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
Love is the strangest thing
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
No song of birds upon the wing
G G7 C Cm
Shall in our hearts more sweetly sing
G G/F# Em7 C G
Than love's old sto - ry.
[Chorus]
Em D9 Em Bm B7
What - ev - er heart may desire,
C C/B Am7 G Am7 G
What - ev - er fate may send,
C C/B B7 B7/F# Em Esus4 Em
This is the tale that never will tire.
C C/B Am7 Edim D7
This is the song without end.
[Verse 3]
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
Love is the greatest thing
G Em7 Am7 Cdim D7
The oldest yet, the latest thing;
G G7 C Cm
I only hope that fate may bring
G Em D7 G
Love's story to you.
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