Chords for James Taylor on Austin City Limits "How Sweet It Is"
Tempo:
106.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Gm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [C] [G]
I'm [D] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in the [G] fire.
[C]
[G] I'm sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] [G]
Needed [D] my shelter [Em] from [D] someone's arm.
Even [Dm] though [C] you were my blame.
[G] I [D] needed someone who would [G] understand my ups [D] and downs.
[F] Even though [C] you were, yeah.
[G]
With sweet love and [C] devotion now.
[Em]
[G] Deeply affecting [C] my own version.
[G] Well, I just [Gm] wanna [C] stop, [G] thank you [C] baby.
I just [G] wanna stop, just [A] to thank you baby.
[F] [G] Oh, I'm [A] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
Oh, good night.
[C]
[G] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
[C] [Gm] [G] [F] [C] [G]
Above [Em] my eyes at night.
[D]
Wondering where to be [Cm] without [C] you in my life.
[G]
Everything I was [Bm] into, it [Em] was just an [D] old boy.
Never aware of when [F] I'd be in [C] love.
[G]
You've been black enough for me [C] all of my [Em] days.
With love [G] so [C] sweet, there's so many [C#] ways.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, stop [Am] blaming.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [G] just to thank you baby.
[C] Oh,
[G] [D] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] It's like sugar [G] sometimes.
I'm [Am] sweet in the [C] air, sweet in the [Gm]
fire.
You're from Blue [G] Marina, yeah.
[D] [Em] [D]
[G] [F] [C] [G]
[Em] [D]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[D]
[G] [C] [G]
[Dm]
[C] [G] You're better to me [C] than I was to myself.
[Em] And deep in you [C] baby, I got me no [C#] one else.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [C] [A#] stop [Cm] blaming.
[C] Everything I [Gm] was into, it was just an old boy.
I just wanna stop, just [G] to thank [C] you baby.
Oh, [D] [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] [G] [C]
[G] I'm [Am] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
I wanna hear you all sing right now.
I'm sweet in the air, sweet in the fire.
[C] [G] Long and strong, one more time.
I'm sweet [Cm] in the air, sweet in the fire.
[G]
Oh, it's like honey in the bee, baby.
Sweet, [Am] baby.
[D] [G] It's like jelly in the donut, I know.
[C] [Cm]
[G] Sweet, baby.
[C] I know.
How sweet [Am] is, [Gm] sweet, how I, [G]
[C] how [Am] sweet is, yes, baby.
I feel just right there, feels all right.
[N] Here in Roston City [Em] tonight now, [G#]
[D#] [G]
[D] [C] just to be [Dm] loved [G] by you.
Goodbye.
[F#] [G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G]
[N]
I'm [D] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in the [G] fire.
[C]
[G] I'm sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] [G]
Needed [D] my shelter [Em] from [D] someone's arm.
Even [Dm] though [C] you were my blame.
[G] I [D] needed someone who would [G] understand my ups [D] and downs.
[F] Even though [C] you were, yeah.
[G]
With sweet love and [C] devotion now.
[Em]
[G] Deeply affecting [C] my own version.
[G] Well, I just [Gm] wanna [C] stop, [G] thank you [C] baby.
I just [G] wanna stop, just [A] to thank you baby.
[F] [G] Oh, I'm [A] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
Oh, good night.
[C]
[G] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
[C] [Gm] [G] [F] [C] [G]
Above [Em] my eyes at night.
[D]
Wondering where to be [Cm] without [C] you in my life.
[G]
Everything I was [Bm] into, it [Em] was just an [D] old boy.
Never aware of when [F] I'd be in [C] love.
[G]
You've been black enough for me [C] all of my [Em] days.
With love [G] so [C] sweet, there's so many [C#] ways.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, stop [Am] blaming.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [G] just to thank you baby.
[C] Oh,
[G] [D] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] It's like sugar [G] sometimes.
I'm [Am] sweet in the [C] air, sweet in the [Gm]
fire.
You're from Blue [G] Marina, yeah.
[D] [Em] [D]
[G] [F] [C] [G]
[Em] [D]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[D]
[G] [C] [G]
[Dm]
[C] [G] You're better to me [C] than I was to myself.
[Em] And deep in you [C] baby, I got me no [C#] one else.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [C] [A#] stop [Cm] blaming.
[C] Everything I [Gm] was into, it was just an old boy.
I just wanna stop, just [G] to thank [C] you baby.
Oh, [D] [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] [G] [C]
[G] I'm [Am] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
I wanna hear you all sing right now.
I'm sweet in the air, sweet in the fire.
[C] [G] Long and strong, one more time.
I'm sweet [Cm] in the air, sweet in the fire.
[G]
Oh, it's like honey in the bee, baby.
Sweet, [Am] baby.
[D] [G] It's like jelly in the donut, I know.
[C] [Cm]
[G] Sweet, baby.
[C] I know.
How sweet [Am] is, [Gm] sweet, how I, [G]
[C] how [Am] sweet is, yes, baby.
I feel just right there, feels all right.
[N] Here in Roston City [Em] tonight now, [G#]
[D#] [G]
[D] [C] just to be [Dm] loved [G] by you.
Goodbye.
[F#] [G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G]
[N]
Key:
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I'm [D] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in the [G] fire.
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[G] I'm sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Needed [D] my shelter [Em] from [D] someone's arm. _
Even [Dm] though [C] you were my blame.
_ [G] I [D] needed someone who would [G] understand my ups [D] and downs.
[F] Even though [C] you were, yeah.
_ [G] _
With sweet love and [C] devotion now.
[Em] _ _
[G] Deeply affecting [C] my own version.
[G] Well, I just [Gm] wanna [C] stop, [G] thank you [C] baby.
I just [G] wanna stop, just [A] to thank you baby.
[F] _ [G] Oh, I'm [A] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
_ _ Oh, good night.
[C] _ _
[G] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
Above [Em] my eyes at night.
_ _ _ [D]
Wondering where to be [Cm] without [C] you in my life.
[G] _
Everything I was [Bm] into, it [Em] was just an [D] old boy.
Never aware of when [F] I'd be in [C] love.
_ [G] _
You've been black enough for me [C] all of my [Em] days.
With love [G] so [C] sweet, there's so many [C#] ways.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, stop [Am] blaming.
_ [Gm] I just wanna stop, [G] just to thank you baby.
[C] Oh, _
[G] [D] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] _ _ It's like sugar [G] sometimes. _
I'm [Am] sweet in the [C] air, sweet in the [Gm]
fire.
_ You're from Blue [G] Marina, yeah. _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] You're better to me [C] than I was to myself.
[Em] And deep in you [C] baby, I got me no [C#] one else.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [C] [A#] stop [Cm] blaming.
[C] _ Everything I [Gm] was into, it was just an old boy.
I just wanna stop, just [G] to thank [C] you baby.
_ Oh, _ [D] [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] I'm [Am] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
_ _ I wanna hear you all sing right now.
I'm sweet in the air, sweet in the fire.
_ [C] _ [G] Long and strong, one more time.
I'm sweet [Cm] in the air, sweet in the fire.
[G] _
Oh, it's like honey in the bee, baby. _
Sweet, [Am] baby.
_ [D] _ [G] _ It's like jelly in the donut, I know.
[C] _ _ [Cm] _
[G] Sweet, baby. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] I know.
How sweet [Am] is, [Gm] sweet, how I, _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ how [Am] sweet is, yes, baby. _ _
_ _ _ _ I feel just right there, feels all right.
_ [N] Here in Roston City [Em] tonight now, _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] just to be [Dm] loved [G] by you.
_ Goodbye. _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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I'm [D] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in the [G] fire.
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[G] I'm sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Needed [D] my shelter [Em] from [D] someone's arm. _
Even [Dm] though [C] you were my blame.
_ [G] I [D] needed someone who would [G] understand my ups [D] and downs.
[F] Even though [C] you were, yeah.
_ [G] _
With sweet love and [C] devotion now.
[Em] _ _
[G] Deeply affecting [C] my own version.
[G] Well, I just [Gm] wanna [C] stop, [G] thank you [C] baby.
I just [G] wanna stop, just [A] to thank you baby.
[F] _ [G] Oh, I'm [A] sweet [C] in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
_ _ Oh, good night.
[C] _ _
[G] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [Gm] the fire.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
Above [Em] my eyes at night.
_ _ _ [D]
Wondering where to be [Cm] without [C] you in my life.
[G] _
Everything I was [Bm] into, it [Em] was just an [D] old boy.
Never aware of when [F] I'd be in [C] love.
_ [G] _
You've been black enough for me [C] all of my [Em] days.
With love [G] so [C] sweet, there's so many [C#] ways.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, stop [Am] blaming.
_ [Gm] I just wanna stop, [G] just to thank you baby.
[C] Oh, _
[G] [D] I'm [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
[Gm] _ _ It's like sugar [G] sometimes. _
I'm [Am] sweet in the [C] air, sweet in the [Gm]
fire.
_ You're from Blue [G] Marina, yeah. _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
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[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] You're better to me [C] than I was to myself.
[Em] And deep in you [C] baby, I got me no [C#] one else.
[Gm] I just wanna stop, [C] [A#] stop [Cm] blaming.
[C] _ Everything I [Gm] was into, it was just an old boy.
I just wanna stop, just [G] to thank [C] you baby.
_ Oh, _ [D] [C] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[G] I'm [Am] sweet in the air, sweet in [G] the fire.
_ _ I wanna hear you all sing right now.
I'm sweet in the air, sweet in the fire.
_ [C] _ [G] Long and strong, one more time.
I'm sweet [Cm] in the air, sweet in the fire.
[G] _
Oh, it's like honey in the bee, baby. _
Sweet, [Am] baby.
_ [D] _ [G] _ It's like jelly in the donut, I know.
[C] _ _ [Cm] _
[G] Sweet, baby. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] I know.
How sweet [Am] is, [Gm] sweet, how I, _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ how [Am] sweet is, yes, baby. _ _
_ _ _ _ I feel just right there, feels all right.
_ [N] Here in Roston City [Em] tonight now, _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] just to be [Dm] loved [G] by you.
_ Goodbye. _ _ _ _
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