When I Loved Her chords by Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge

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Verse 1
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 (G major) If it seems a little stiff and artificial,
it feels a little stiff.
We just read the second page
in the contract,
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which  (D major) says, if you say that  (G major) word,
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you're  (D major) liable  to 10 ,000
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and or two years in  (G major) jail.
So there'll not be a lot of dialogue,
I wonder.
Well, she didn't look as pretty
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As some  (C major) others I have known  (G major) 
She wasn't good at conversation
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When we were alone  (D major) 
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But she  (C major) had a way of  (D major) making me
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believe  (G major) that I belong  (E minor) 
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And it  (C major) felt like coming home  (D major) 
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When I found  (G major) 
Cause she seemed to be so proud of me
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just  (C major) walkin' holdin'  (G major) hands
She didn't think that money
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was the measure of a man  (D major) 
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And we seemed  (C major) to fit together (D major) 
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Em 
when I  (G major) held her in my  (E minor) arm s
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And it  (C major) left me feeling warm
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 (D major) when I  (G major) loved her
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Cause she brightened  (C major) up the day
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Em 
 (D major) like the  (G major) early morning sun (E minor) 
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She  (C major) made what I was  (D major) do ing
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seem worth (G major) while
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It's the  (C major) closest thing to liv (D major) in'
that
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I  (G major) guess I've ever known  (E minor) 
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And it  (C major) made me wanna smile
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 (D major) when I  (G major) loved her  (A major) 
I know some of us were born
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to cast our  (D major) fortune to the wind (A major) s
And I guess I'm bound to travel
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down a road that never end (E major) s
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But I  (D major) know I'll never look  (E major) upon
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the likes  (A major) of her again  (F sharp minor) 
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And I'll  (D major) never understand  (E major) why I lost  (A major) her
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Cause she  (D major) brightened up the day
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 (E major) like the  (A major) early morning sun (F sharp minor) 
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She  (D major) made what I was  (E major) doin'
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seem worth (A major) while
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It's the  (D major) closest thing to liv (E major) in'
that
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I  (A major) guess I've ever known  (F sharp minor) 
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And it  (D major) made me wanna smile
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 (E major) Oh, what I  (A major) love to do.