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How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) original guitar chords by
James Taylor
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Key: G major•
Chorus 1
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
D9sus4

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G
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G7
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to be loved by you
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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C/G
C/G

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to be loved by you
Verse 1
G
G

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G/F#
G/F#

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I needed the shelter
Em7
Em7

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of someone's arms
D7
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C#7
C#7
4

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C7
C7

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there you were
G
G

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I needed someone
G/F#
G/F#

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Em7
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to understand my ups and downs
D7
D7

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C#7
C#7
4

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C7
C7

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and there you were
Pre-chorus 1
G7
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C
C

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With sweet love and devotion
Em
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Em/D
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C
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Deeply touching my emotion
C#dim
C#dim
4

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G7
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C
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I want to stop and thank you baby
G
G

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G
G

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F
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I wanna stop and thank you baby,
Em
Em

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Dm
Dm

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yes I do
Chorus 2
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
D9sus4

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G
G

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to be loved by you
G7
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(feels so fine)
Cmaj7
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Bm7
Bm7
2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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C/G
C/G

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to be loved by you
Verse 2
G
G

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G/F#
G/F#

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Em7
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I close my eyes at night
D7
D7

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Wondering where would I be
C#7
C#7
4

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C7
C7

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without you in my life
G
G

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G/F#
G/F#

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Em7
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Everything I did was just a bore
D7
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C#7
C#7
4

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Everywhere I went it seems
C7
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I'd been there before
Pre-chorus 2
G7
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C
C

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D
D

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But you brighten up for me all of my days
Em
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A love so sweet
Em/D
Em/D

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C
C

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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in so many ways
G7
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C
C

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I wanna stop and thank you baby
G
G

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I just wanna stop
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G

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F
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Em
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Dm
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and thank you ba by, oh
Chorus 3
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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2

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Am7
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(yes) How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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to be loved by you
G7
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(It's just like sugar sometimes)
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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C/G
C/G

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to be loved by you
Solo 1
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G

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G/F#
G/F#

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Em7
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D7
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C#7
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G
G

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G/F#
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Em7
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D7
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C#7
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C
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Pre-chorus 3
G7
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C
C

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You were better to me than I was to myself
Em
Em

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For me, there's you
Em/D
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C7
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C#dim
C#dim
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and there ain't nobody else
G7
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C
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I wanna stop and thank you baby
G
G

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I just wanna stop
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G

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F
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Em
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Dm
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and thank you baby, oh
Chorus 4
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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2

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Am7
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(yes) How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
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G7
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to be loved by you
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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2

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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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to be loved by you
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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Am7
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Oh now, how sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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to be loved by you
G7
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(It's like jelly baby)
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
G

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to be loved by you

(Just like honey to the bee, baby)
Cmaj7
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Bm7
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Am7
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How sweet it is
D9sus4
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G
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to be loved by you
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Cmaj7

  • Bm7

    2

  • Am7

  • D9sus4

  • G

  • G7

  • C/G

  • G/F#

  • Em7

  • D7

  • C#7

    4

  • C7

  • C

  • Em

  • Em/D

  • C#dim

    4

  • F

  • Dm

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) by James Taylor is G major.

The primary chords used in How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) are C, Bm7, Am, D, G, G7.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Bm7, Am, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) is approximately 109 beats per minute.

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