Puppy Love chords by Paul Anka (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

G
Ab7b5
Am7
D7
Gmaj7
Em7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
CmMaj7
Bm7
A7
Eb7
Bbm7
Abmaj7
Fm7
Ab
A

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am7 
And they called it puppy  (A minor7) love
D7 
Gmaj7 
 (D7) Oh, I guess they'll never  (G minoraj7) know
Em7 
 (E minor7) 
Am7 
How a young heart  (A minor7) really feels
D7 
G 
 (D7) And why I love her  (G major) so
Ab7b5 
G 
 (A flat7b5)  (G major) 

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Verse 2

And they called it puppy love

Just because we're, we're, seventeen

Tell them all it's

Please tell them it isn't fair

To take away my only dream

Bridge 1
Cmaj7 
I  (C minoraj7) cry      each night
CmMaj7 
My  (C minorMaj7) tears     for you
G 
G7 
My  (G major) tears are all in vain  (G7) 
Cmaj7 
I  (C minoraj7) hope     and I'll pray
Bm7 
That  (B minor7) maybe someday
A7 
You'll be  (A7) back (you'll be back)
in my arms (in my arms)
D7 
Once again  (D7) 
(you'll be back in my arms once again)
Someone help me, help me

Verse 3
Am7 
Help me,  (A minor7) please
D7 
Gmaj7 
Em7 
 (D7) Is the answer up above?  (G minoraj7)  (E minor7) 
How can I
Am7 
Oh, how can  (A minor7) I     ever tell them?
D7 
G 
 (D7) This is not a puppy  (G major) love
Eb7 
(This is not a puppy  (E flat7) love)

Verse 4
Someone help me, help me
Bbm7 
Eb7 
 (B flat minor7) Help   me, please  (E flat7) 
Abmaj7 
Fm7 
Is the answer up above?  (A flat minoraj7)  (F minor7) 
Bbm7 
Eb7 
How can I ever  (B flat minor7) tell them?  (E flat7) 
Ab 
A 
Ab 
This is not a puppy love  (A flat major)  (A major)  (A flat major) 
(This is not a puppy love)

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GuitarPianoUkulele

G
Ab7b5
Am7
D7
Gmaj7
Em7
Dm7
G7
Cmaj7
CmMaj7
Bm7
A7
Eb7
Bbm7
Abmaj7
Fm7
Ab
A

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G majorBPM: 103

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Ab7b5: 4-x-4-5-3-x
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
Gmaj7: 3-x-0-0-0-2
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Dm7: x-x-0-2-1-1
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
Cmaj7: x-3-2-0-0-0
CmMaj7: x-3-5-4-4-x
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
Eb7: x-x-1-3-2-3
Bbm7: x-1-3-1-2-x
Abmaj7: 4-x-5-5-4-x
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
A: x-0-2-2-2-0

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This is the definitive original version of Puppy Love by Paul Anka, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Paul Anka.