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Love Is A Very Light Thing chords by
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
G
G

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When the baby arrived,

weighed eight pounds.
D
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Now he weighs twenty -three.

What are they made of,

those extra pounds?
G
G

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What can they be?
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Fifteen pounds of love they are
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Fifteen solid pounds
C
C

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Fifteen pounds of caring
D
D

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G
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and sharing and love

Love is a very light thing
D
D

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Love is so fragile and frail
F#dim
F#dim
4

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D
D

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You cannot hold it here in your hand
B
B
2

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or weigh it on a scale
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Cigarette smoke, that's all it is
C
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Wispy and curling around
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, it takes a lot of love
G
G

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to make a pound

Fanny give her measure.
Em
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G
G

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I slipped in an ounce or two,
D
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G
G

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but the big weight, the bulk, one is.
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D

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G
G

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And yet, love is a very light thing.
D
D

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Light as a song in the air.

How do you start to

The feel of a heart,
B
B
2

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how many ounces there?
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Dragonfly wings, that's all it is,
C
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Whispering by with no sound.
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D
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Oh, it takes a lot of love
G
G

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to make a pav 'l.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • C

  • F#dim

    4

  • B

    2

  • C#dim

    4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Love Is A Very Light Thing by Harold Rome is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Love Is A Very Light Thing are Bb, F, Gm, Dm, Eb, Adim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, F, Gm, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Love Is A Very Light Thing is approximately 31 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Love Is A Very Light Thing using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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