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Nearly in Love chords by
Richard Thompson
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1
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D

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Love
A
A

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D

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makes people so blind
A
A

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D

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That's why I can't make up my mind
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
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If you stop me dead in my tracks
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G

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A
A

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Or you just paper over the cracks
Verse 2
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D

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A

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D

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You're the one I've wanted so long
A
A

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D

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But then again I might be wrong
Bm
Bm
2

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Now you look just right in
F#m
F#m
2

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the pale moonlight
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A
A

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But let me turn the headlights on
Verse 3
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D

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'Cause I'm nearly in love,
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G

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I'm nearly in love
Em
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I'm almost aware of walking on air
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Yes, I'm nearly in love
Verse 4
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I'm nearly in love, I'm nearly in love
Em
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I wish I was really, I'd love to dearly
Bm
Bm
2

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But I'm nearly in love
Interlude 1
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A

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D

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Verse 5
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D

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A
A

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D

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I don't want to cause you doubt
A
A

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D

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But I'm really checking you out
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
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You're the closest to my heart bar none
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A

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Except for my wallet and my gun
Verse 6
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A

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I never felt like this before
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A

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That's why I want to make quite sure
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
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That it's not just a dose of the flu
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A

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That gives me the chills for you
Verse 7
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A

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I'm nearly in love, I'm nearly in love
Em
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I'm almost aware of walking on air
Bm
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2

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A
A

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Yes, I'm nearly in love
Verse 8
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I'm nearly in love, I'm nearly in love
Em
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I wish I was really, I'd love to dearly
Bm
Bm
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But I'm nearly in love
Verse 9
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A

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I reserve the right to love you
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After all I'm the first in line
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Em
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I'm not one for shout
Bm
Bm
2

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and screaming
A
A

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Mine, all mine, all mine, all mine, all mine
Verse 10
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I'm nearly in love, I'm nearly in love
Em
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I'm almost aware of walking on air
Bm
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2

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A

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Em
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Yes, I'm nearly in love
G
G

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I'm
Verse 11
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nearly in love, I'm nearly in love
Em
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I wish I was really, I'd love to dearly
Bm
Bm
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But I'm nearly in love
Outro 1
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A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Nearly in Love by Richard Thompson is D major.

The primary chords used in Nearly in Love are D, G, A, Bm, F#m, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Nearly in Love is approximately 122 beats per minute.

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