Chords for Slim Whitman, When you where sweet sixteen
Tempo:
95.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
F#
D
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Cm]
[G] [A#] [F] I love you [A#m] as I never [Bm] loved before
Since [D#m]
[E] first [F#] I met you [E] on the [Gm] village green
[B] Come
[E] [A] to me, dear, [F#m] my dream of [G] love is all
I love you [N]
as I loved you when you were sweet
[F] When you were sweet [F#] sixteen
[G] [F] As [C#m]
[F#] I think back to the days of sixteen
[B] I [G]
can only remember happy thoughts
[D] The day we met, [G#] our first date together
[F] And finally, the wedding
[A#] [F] Yes, you were only sixteen then
[C#] [A#] And now today, as [F#] I look into [E] your eyes
[G] I find the warmth and kindness [C] you showed me back then
[D#m] Yes, [D#] honey, I still love you [F] as I loved you
[C] When you were sweet
When you [B] were sweet [F#] sixteen
[Cm] [Gm] [F#]
You [F#m]
[D] [C#] [Bm] [D]
[A]
ask how much [D] I need you
Must I [A] explain?
[E] I need you, oh [A] my darling
Like roses [E] need rain
You ask how [A] long I'll love you
I'll tell [E] you true
[C#]
[F#m] Until the [D] twelfth of never
I'll [Bm] still [E] be loving [A] you
[E] Oh, [A]
[E] let me [A] go
[C#] Hold me [F#] [F#m] close
[B] Melt my heart like a [E] brown snow
[A] I'll love you [D] till the bluebells forget [A] to bloom
[E] I'll love you till [A] the clover has lost [E] its perfume
I'll love you [A] till the poets run out [E] of [C#] rhymes
[F#m] Until [A] the [D] twelfth of never
[Bm] And that's a long
[A] Long time
[C] [A]
[N]
[G] [A#] [F] I love you [A#m] as I never [Bm] loved before
Since [D#m]
[E] first [F#] I met you [E] on the [Gm] village green
[B] Come
[E] [A] to me, dear, [F#m] my dream of [G] love is all
I love you [N]
as I loved you when you were sweet
[F] When you were sweet [F#] sixteen
[G] [F] As [C#m]
[F#] I think back to the days of sixteen
[B] I [G]
can only remember happy thoughts
[D] The day we met, [G#] our first date together
[F] And finally, the wedding
[A#] [F] Yes, you were only sixteen then
[C#] [A#] And now today, as [F#] I look into [E] your eyes
[G] I find the warmth and kindness [C] you showed me back then
[D#m] Yes, [D#] honey, I still love you [F] as I loved you
[C] When you were sweet
When you [B] were sweet [F#] sixteen
[Cm] [Gm] [F#]
You [F#m]
[D] [C#] [Bm] [D]
[A]
ask how much [D] I need you
Must I [A] explain?
[E] I need you, oh [A] my darling
Like roses [E] need rain
You ask how [A] long I'll love you
I'll tell [E] you true
[C#]
[F#m] Until the [D] twelfth of never
I'll [Bm] still [E] be loving [A] you
[E] Oh, [A]
[E] let me [A] go
[C#] Hold me [F#] [F#m] close
[B] Melt my heart like a [E] brown snow
[A] I'll love you [D] till the bluebells forget [A] to bloom
[E] I'll love you till [A] the clover has lost [E] its perfume
I'll love you [A] till the poets run out [E] of [C#] rhymes
[F#m] Until [A] the [D] twelfth of never
[Bm] And that's a long
[A] Long time
[C] [A]
[N]
Key:
A
E
F#
D
F
A
E
F#
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A#] _ _ [F] I love you _ [A#m] as I never _ [Bm] loved before
_ Since _ _ [D#m] _
_ [E] first [F#] I met you [E] on the [Gm] village green
_ [B] Come _
[E] _ _ [A] to me, dear, [F#m] my dream of [G] love is all _ _
_ _ _ I love you [N] _
as I loved you when you were sweet
_ [F] When you were sweet _ [F#] sixteen
_ [G] _ _ [F] As _ [C#m] _ _
_ [F#] I think back to the days of sixteen
[B] I [G]
can only remember happy thoughts
_ [D] The day we met, [G#] our first date together
[F] And finally, the wedding
[A#] _ _ [F] Yes, you were only sixteen then
_ [C#] [A#] And now today, as [F#] I look into [E] your eyes
[G] I find the warmth and kindness [C] you showed me back then
[D#m] Yes, [D#] honey, I still love you [F] as I loved you
_ [C] When you were sweet _
When you [B] were sweet _ _ [F#] sixteen _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ You [F#m] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ ask how much [D] I need you
Must I _ [A] explain? _
[E] I need you, oh [A] my darling
Like _ roses [E] need rain
You ask how [A] long I'll love you
I'll tell _ [E] you true
[C#] _
[F#m] Until the [D] twelfth of never
I'll [Bm] still [E] be loving [A] you _ _
[E] Oh, _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] let _ me [A] go _ _
[C#] Hold _ me [F#] _ [F#m] close
[B] Melt my heart like a [E] brown snow
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I'll love you [D] till the _ _ bluebells forget _ [A] to bloom
_ [E] I'll love you till [A] the clover _ has lost [E] its perfume
_ I'll love you [A] till the _ poets run _ out [E] of [C#] rhymes
_ [F#m] Until [A] the [D] twelfth of never
[Bm] And _ that's a long
_ [A] Long time
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A#] _ _ [F] I love you _ [A#m] as I never _ [Bm] loved before
_ Since _ _ [D#m] _
_ [E] first [F#] I met you [E] on the [Gm] village green
_ [B] Come _
[E] _ _ [A] to me, dear, [F#m] my dream of [G] love is all _ _
_ _ _ I love you [N] _
as I loved you when you were sweet
_ [F] When you were sweet _ [F#] sixteen
_ [G] _ _ [F] As _ [C#m] _ _
_ [F#] I think back to the days of sixteen
[B] I [G]
can only remember happy thoughts
_ [D] The day we met, [G#] our first date together
[F] And finally, the wedding
[A#] _ _ [F] Yes, you were only sixteen then
_ [C#] [A#] And now today, as [F#] I look into [E] your eyes
[G] I find the warmth and kindness [C] you showed me back then
[D#m] Yes, [D#] honey, I still love you [F] as I loved you
_ [C] When you were sweet _
When you [B] were sweet _ _ [F#] sixteen _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ You [F#m] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ ask how much [D] I need you
Must I _ [A] explain? _
[E] I need you, oh [A] my darling
Like _ roses [E] need rain
You ask how [A] long I'll love you
I'll tell _ [E] you true
[C#] _
[F#m] Until the [D] twelfth of never
I'll [Bm] still [E] be loving [A] you _ _
[E] Oh, _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] let _ me [A] go _ _
[C#] Hold _ me [F#] _ [F#m] close
[B] Melt my heart like a [E] brown snow
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] I'll love you [D] till the _ _ bluebells forget _ [A] to bloom
_ [E] I'll love you till [A] the clover _ has lost [E] its perfume
_ I'll love you [A] till the _ poets run _ out [E] of [C#] rhymes
_ [F#m] Until [A] the [D] twelfth of never
[Bm] And _ that's a long
_ [A] Long time
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _