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The Love Song chords by
Jeff Bates
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Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
G
G

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C
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Verse 1
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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First time I felt it,
C
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think I was five years old.
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G

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Am
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I was scared, had a nightmare;
C
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Momma was there for me to hold.
Verse 2
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G

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Bm
Bm
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Daddy, he was different; he
C
C

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never said it much,
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G

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Am
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But I heard him loud and clear when he brought
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G

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D
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Em
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home that ball and glove.
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G

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D
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Then it took on a brand
C
C

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D
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new meaning,
D
D

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C
C

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I wasn't just a boy no more,
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G

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Bb
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D
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when she moved in next door.
Verse 3
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Where you from? What's your name?
Em
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want to go to my game?
C
C

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D
D

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Got the keys to my Dad's old truck.
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G

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D

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Turn the radio off to remember the song,

D
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C
C

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We held hands and there we was,
G
G

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Love.
Em
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D

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Verse 4
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Pages kept on turnin',
C
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G
G

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There I was with someone else.
Am
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First time in my lifetime,
C
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D

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I wasn't livin' for myself.
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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I knew I wasn't fallin',
C
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G
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Anywhere I'd fell before.
Verse 5
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This place was different:
C
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D
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Em
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It was deeper, it was more.
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C
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Then it took on a brand new meaning,
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D
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Yeah, it was strong and it was true,
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Bb
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D
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Knew what I had to do.
Verse 6
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Found a ring, hit my knees,
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Couldn't talk, couldn't breathe,
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My heart had me all choked up.
Verse 7
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Said: "I do," as we

cried; wedding bells,
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Waved goodbye,
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the whole church knew it was:
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Love.
Interlude 1
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G
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Verse 8
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Then it took on a brand new meaning,
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Em
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D
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When the doctor said:
C
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"It's time to watch your
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G

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Bb
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miracle arrive."
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Verse 9
A
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Thank the Lord, cut the cord.
F#m
F#m
2

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Take her home, help her grow.
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D
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And complete the circle of
Esus4
Esus4

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love.
A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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Love.
D
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E
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Verse 10
F#m
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D
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That's the circle of love.
Outro 1
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F#m
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Esus4
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F#m
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2

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Esus4
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • Bb

  • A

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • Esus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Love Song by Jeff Bates is Ab major.

The primary chords used in The Love Song are Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, Cm, Bbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Love Song is approximately 68 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Love Song 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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