Key: C
Introduction:
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G C
How sweet it is to be loved by you
G Em
I needed the shelter of someone' s arms
D C
and there you were
G Em
I needed someone to understand my ups and downs
D C
and there you were
G C
With sweet love and devotion
Em C
deeply touching my emotion
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G
I want to stop and thank you baby, yes I do
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G C
How sweet it is to be loved by you
G Em
I close my eyes at night,
D C
wondering where would I be without you in my life
G Em
Everything I did was just a bore,
D C
everywhere I went it seems I' d been there before
G C
But you brightened up for me all of my days
Em C
With a love so sweet in so many ways
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G
I just want to stop and thank you baby
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you, just like sugar sometimes
C Am D11 G C
How sweet it is to be loved by you
G C
You were better to me than I was to myself
Em C
For me, there' s you and there ain' t nobody else
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G
I just want to stop and thank you baby, oh yes
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you, oh now
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you, it' s like jelly, baby
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you, just like honey to the bee, baby
C Am D11 G
(How sweet it is to be loved by you)
C Am D11 G
(How sweet it is to be loved by you)
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