Marvin Gaye – How Sweet It Is (Guitar)

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HOW SWEET IT IS (TO BE LOVED BY YOU)... by Marvin Gaye ---------------------------------------............... *from 'How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You' (1965)* Chorus 1:
F             Dm7       G7       C   C7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.

F             Dm7       G7       C   F7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.
Verse 1:
  C                      Am             G7            F7
I needed the shelter, of someone's arms; and there you were.

  C                 Am                           G7             F7
I needed someone to understand my up's and downs; and there you were.
Bridge 1:
C                      F7
 With sweet love and devotion,

C                    F7
 Deeply touching my emotion.

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby,

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby.
Chorus 2:
F             Dm7       G7       C   C7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.

F             Dm7       G7       C   F7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.
Verse 2:
  C                Am
I close my eyes at night;

G7                                   F7
 And wonder what would I be, without you in my life?

  C                Am
Everything was just a bore

G7                                     F7
All the things I did since, I've done 'em before
Bridge 2:
C                       F7
 But you brightened up, all my days,

C               F7
 With a love so sweet, in so many ways.

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby,

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby.
Chorus 3:
F             Dm7       G7       C   C7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.

F             Dm7       G7       C   F7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.
Interlude: C Am, G7 F7 Bridge 4:
C                              F7
 You were better to me, than I been for myself;

C                         F7
 For me, there's you, and nobody else.

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby,

  C                            F7
I want to stop, and thank you, baby.
Chorus 4:
F             Dm7       G7       C   C7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.

F             Dm7       G7       C   F7
 How sweet it is, to be loved by you.
(Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- F Dm7 G7 C C7 F7 Am EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 133211 xx0211 323000 x32010 x32310 131211 x02210 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])