Chords for Al Green - Strong As Death (Sweet As Love) [Official Audio]

Tempo:
142.1 bpm
Chords used:

G#m

C#

F#

E

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Al Green - Strong As Death (Sweet As Love)  [Official Audio] chords
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[C#] [D#m]
[G#m]
[C#] [G#m]
[E]
[F#]
[G#m]
[Fm]
Strong as [C#] death, sweet as [G#m] love, with the [C#] grace of a [E] dove holding,
[F#] let me [G#m] in your life.
We don't have [C#]
that much [G#m] time, that no [C#] need in us crying.
[E]
[F#]
I'm in the [G#m] mood for love.
Ah, if [C#] I could tell a story of just [F#] how it was
[B] [C#]
before there were you and me, [F#] before there was love, it was a sad [G] [D#] thing.
[A#m]
[G#m]
[C#] [G#]
[G#m]
[C#]
[E]
[F#]
[G#m]
[G#]
I got to go [G] ahead with [B] myself before [C#] I find that life [E] in you helped [F#]
[G#m] me off the shelf.
Sweet baby.
One more thing I gotta say, strong as death, [C#] [D#m] you're a power to [G#m] be.
Sweet [C#] love to you and me, [D#] [E] take
[F#]
a [G#m] chance on me.
[C#m] Strong as death [F#] and sweet [G#m] as love.
[C#m] Strong as death and [F#] sweet as [G#m] love.
[C#m] Strong as death [F#] and sweet [G#m] as love.
[E]
[F#] Strong as death and sweet as [G#m] love.
[C#m]
[F#]
Key:  
G#m
123111114
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
E
2311
C#m
13421114
G#m
123111114
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
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To start learning Al Green - (Sweet As Love) Strong As Death chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - G#m, E, F#, G#m, C#, C#m and F# in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 71 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 142 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: C# Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Strong as [C#] death, _ _ _ sweet as [G#m] love, _ _ _ _ with the [C#] grace _ _ _ _ of a [E] dove holding, _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ let me [G#m] in your life. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
We don't have [C#] _ _ _ _
that much [G#m] _ time, _ _ _ that no [C#] need in _ _ us crying.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
I'm in the [G#m] mood for love. _
_ _ Ah, _ _ _ _ _ _ if [C#] _ _ I _ _ could tell a story of just [F#] how it _ was _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
before there were you _ _ _ _ and me, _ [F#] before there was love, _ _ _ _ _ it was a sad [G] [D#] thing. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ _ _ I _ _ got to go [G] ahead _ _ _ _ with [B] myself _ _ _ _ _ before [C#] I find _ that life [E] in you _ _ helped _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] me off the shelf. _
Sweet baby.
_ _ _ One more thing I gotta say, _ _ _ _ strong as death, [C#] _ [D#m] you're a power to [G#m] be. _ _ _ _ _
Sweet [C#] love _ to you and me, _ [D#] _ [E] _ take _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
a [G#m] chance on me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ Strong as death _ [F#] and _ _ _ sweet _ [G#m] as love. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ Strong as death and [F#] _ _ _ _ sweet as [G#m] love. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ Strong as death [F#] and _ _ _ sweet _ [G#m] as love. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] Strong as death and sweet _ _ as [G#m] love. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Love Ritual album.

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