...THAT'S HOW STRONG MY LOVE IS... by Otis Redding ----------------------------------................ *from 'The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads' (1965)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Bb) Intro: D G Verse 1: G D7 If I was the sun, way up there, C G I'd go with love, most everywhere. G D7 I'll be the moon, when the sun goes down, C G Just to let you know, that I'm still around. Chorus 1: G D7 That's how strong my love is, C G Oh, that's how strong my love is. G D7 That's how strong my love is, baby, baby, C G That's how strong my love is. Verse 2: G D7 I'll be the weeping willow, drowning in my tears, C G You can go swimming, when you're here. G D7 I'll be the rainbow, when the sun is gone, C G Wrap you in my colours and keep you warm. Chorus 2: G D7 That's how strong my love is, darling, C G That's how strong my love is, baby. G D7 That's how strong my love is, ooh, C G That's how strong my love is. Bridge 1: Em C I'll be the ocean, so deep and wide, Em C I'll get out the tears, when-ever you cry. Em C I'll be the breeze, after the storm is gone, D To dry your eyes and love you warm. Chorus 3: G D7 That's how strong my love is, baby, C G That's how strong my love is. G D7 That's how strong my love is, darling, C G That's how strong my love is. Coda: G D7 That's how strong my love is, so deep in, C G Well, that's how strong my love is. G D7 So much love, yes, so much love, ooh, C G Yes, so much love, yes, so much love. G D7 Anything that I can do, I'll be good for you, C G Any kind of love you want, I'll be with you... (Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- D G D7 C Em EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE xx0232 320003 xx0212 x32010 022000 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 clumsyband@hotmail.com)