LOVING YOU IS SWEETER THAN EVER
Eric Clapton

from the album "Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies"


transcribed by Steve Garner (s_garner@hotmail.com)


INTRO: A (x02220@1)A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)E (022100@1) (x2)


VERSE 1:

AI (x02220@1)remember yet before we met
    A7When (x02020@1)every night and day
          D (xx0232@1)                EI (022100@1)had to live the life of a lonely one
AAnd (x02220@1)I remember meeting you
ADiscovering (x02220@1)love could be so true
     D (xx0232@1)                  EWhen (022100@1)shared by two, not an only one


PRE-CHORUS:

D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)               AWhen (x02220@1)you said you loved me (when you said you loved me)
D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)             AAnd (x02220@1)we could not be parted (we could not be parted)
  D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I built my world around you (built my world around you)
       D (xx0232@1)            AAnd (x02220@1)I'm truly glad I found you, because


CHORUS:

A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EI (022100@1)never felt so good before
A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EYes (022100@1)it has, you know it has


VERSE 2:

ATonight (x02220@1)I pray we'll never part
A7Because (x02020@1)the love within my heart
      D (xx0232@1)            EGrows (022100@1)stronger from day to day
 AThe (x02220@1)best I try, hard I try
A7To (x02020@1)reassure and satisfy
        D (xx0232@1)                  EYou (022100@1)know I'd be lost if you went away


PRE-CHORUS:

D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)               AWhen (x02220@1)you said you loved me (when you said you loved me)
D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)             AAnd (x02220@1)we could not be parted (we could not be parted)
  D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I built my world around you (built my world around you)
       D (xx0232@1)            AAnd (x02220@1)I'm truly glad I found you, because


CHORUS:

A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EYes (022100@1)it has, you know it has
A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     ELoving (022100@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever


GUITAR SOLO


PRE-CHORUS:

D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)               AWhen (x02220@1)you said you loved me (when you said you loved me)
D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)      D (xx0232@1)             AAnd (x02220@1)we could not be parted (we could not be parted)
  D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)        D (xx0232@1)             ASo (x02220@1)I built my world around you (built my world around you)
       D (xx0232@1)            AAnd (x02220@1)I'm truly glad I found you, because


CHORUS:

A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EI (022100@1)never felt so good before
A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EYes (022100@1)it has, you know it has
A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     DLoving (xx0232@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever
EDon't (022100@1)you know know my baby hey
A (x02220@1)             A7 (x02020@1)                     D (xx0232@1)     ELoving (022100@1)you has made my life sweeter than ever


ENDING:  D  A


"Thank you very much! That was the first time we've
 ever done that on stage, and... I was bit worried
 about it... but it turned out okay"  - E.C.


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