Chords for Nat King Cole - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing (Capitol Records 1955)

Tempo:
85.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

Dm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Nat King Cole - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing (Capitol Records 1955) chords
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[Am] Love is a many [Em] -splendored thing.
[Gm]
[C] [F] It's the April [C] rose [Dm] that only [Am] grows in the early spring.
[Dm] Love is nature's way of giving a reason [E] to be living.
[Am] The [C] golden [B] crown that makes a [E] man a king.
[G]
[C] Once [Am] on a [Em] high and windy hill,
[Bb] [C]
[F] In the morning mist, [C] two [F] lovers kissed, [A] and the world stood still.
[G] [Em]
[Dm] Then your fingers [B] touched my [E] silent [A] heart, [D] and taught it [Fm] how to sing.
[C] Yes, [Am] true [Dm] love's a [F] many [C] [Am]-splendored thing.
[Dm] [G]
[C] [Am]
[Em] [Gm] [E]
[F] [Dm] [Am] [F]
[Em] [A] Then [G]
[Dm] your fingers [F] touched [B] my [E] silent [A] heart, and [D] taught it how to [Fm] sing.
[C] Yes, true [F] love's [Dm] a many [G] -splendored [C] thing.
[Gm] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
Dm
2311
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

To start learning Nat King Cole - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - F, C, Am, Dm, G, C, Am, Em, Gm and C in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 42 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 85. Considering the song's key of C Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ Love is a many [Em] _ -splendored thing.
_ _ [Gm] _
[C] [F] It's the April [C] rose [Dm] that only [Am] grows in the early spring. _ _ _
[Dm] Love is nature's way of giving _ _ a reason [E] to be living. _
[Am] The [C] golden [B] crown that makes a [E] man a king.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Once [Am] _ on a [Em] high and windy hill,
_ [Bb] _ [C]
[F] In the morning mist, [C] two [F] lovers kissed, [A] and the world stood still.
[G] _ [Em]
[Dm] Then your fingers [B] touched my [E] silent [A] heart, [D] and taught it [Fm] how to sing. _
[C] Yes, [Am] true _ [Dm] love's a [F] many [C] [Am]-splendored thing.
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [E] _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ Then _ [G] _
[Dm] your fingers [F] touched [B] my [E] silent _ [A] heart, and [D] taught it how to [Fm] sing. _
_ [C] Yes, true _ _ [F] love's [Dm] a many _ _ [G] _ -splendored [C] thing.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster.

You may also like to play

3:42
Dinah Washington ft Don Costa & His Orchestra - The Man That Got Away (Roulette Records 1962)
3:55
Steve Lawrence - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:18
Nat King Cole ft Gordon Jenkins' Orchestra - For All We Know (Capitol Records 1958)
6:11
Shirley Bassey - Love Is A Many Splendored Thing / Angel Eyes (1961 Recordings)