The Love I Lost Chords by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Teddy Pendergrass
Tempo:
123.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Em
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Bm] [G#m] [G]
[A] [D]
[G#m] [G#] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G#m] [G#]
[Em] [D]
[F] [G]
[D]
[B] [G] The love I love was [F#m] a sweet love The love [Em] I love was [D] complete love
The [G] love I [Bm] love I will never, [D] no no never, [G] love again
[D] I can remember planning [F#m] Building [G]
my whole world around you
[D] I can remember [F#m] hoping That [G] you and I could make it on
[Em]
But something went [A] wrong
[Em] We loved each other, [A] we just couldn't get [Em] along
Take a good [A] look at me I'm [G] busy, [Bm] can't you see?
[Em]
The love I love [F#m] was a sweet love The [G] love I love was [F#m] complete love
[D] The love [Bm] I love I will never, no [D] no never, love [Em]
again
But [D]
[A] [G] the good times we used to share My love, [D] I'm so sad and lonely
[F#m] But [G] without you my life is so dead [Em] I'm sorry [A] to say
You [Em]
go your [A] way and I'll go my [Em] way
It hurts deep [A] inside [G] The day we said goodbye
[Bm] The [Em] love I love [D] was a sweet love The [A] love [Em] I love was [D] complete [A] love
The love [Bm] I love
[D] I [G] will [Bm]
[D] never, [G]
[Bm] no [D] no never, love [A] [G] again
[Bm]
[D] [A] [G]
[Bm]
[D] [Em]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[B] I lost it.
She [G] wasn't sweet enough.
Sorry, I lost it.
I thought I had you [D] right here in my hands.
But [B] I lost it.
[G] I thought I had you all to myself.
Sorry, I lost it.
[D]
I [B] lost it.
I realized [Em] that it was all a lie.
Sorry, I lost it.
You had something in your mind, and realized that you nailed it.
Sorry, I lost it.
[D] But come on back home.
[B] I lost it.
Come on [Em] back home, baby.
Sorry, I [A] lost it.
Come [D] on back home, baby.
[B] I lost it.
Nah, nah.
[Em] Come on back home, baby.
Sorry, I lost it.
Nah.
[D]
I wondered what you been [B] doing, baby.
I lost it.
I've been thinking [Em] about you.
Sorry, [G] I lost it.
Been upset about you.
[D] I've been wondering how are you.
[B] I lost it.
[G] What you been doing?
Sorry I lost it.
[D] So just forgive me, baby.
[B] I lost it.
If [Em] I got down on my hands and knees.
Sorry I lost it.
But if they asked you to please [D] just sit down,
would you take me back?
[B] I lost it.
Take it [G] back.
Take me back.
Sorry I lost it.
Yeah, [D] yeah, yeah.
I lost [B] it.
I lost it.
[G] She wasn't a sweetheart.
Sorry I lost it.
I wonder if there's anybody [D] out there that feels like way I do, [B] cause you lost it.
[G] Has anybody out there lost someone that [D] kind of meant the world to [B] you?
[Em] If so, stand up and sing along with me, children.
[D]
[B] [G]
[D]
[B] [G]
[A] [D]
[B] [G]
[D]
[B] [G]
[D] Say it, y'all.
[B] Say [G]
it, y'all.
[D]
Say it, y'all.
[B] [G]
Say it, [D]
y'all.
Say it, y'all.
[B] Say you [Em] lost it.
Y'all.
I lost [D] it.
[A] [D]
[G#m] [G#] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G#m] [G#]
[Em] [D]
[F] [G]
[D]
[B] [G] The love I love was [F#m] a sweet love The love [Em] I love was [D] complete love
The [G] love I [Bm] love I will never, [D] no no never, [G] love again
[D] I can remember planning [F#m] Building [G]
my whole world around you
[D] I can remember [F#m] hoping That [G] you and I could make it on
[Em]
But something went [A] wrong
[Em] We loved each other, [A] we just couldn't get [Em] along
Take a good [A] look at me I'm [G] busy, [Bm] can't you see?
[Em]
The love I love [F#m] was a sweet love The [G] love I love was [F#m] complete love
[D] The love [Bm] I love I will never, no [D] no never, love [Em]
again
But [D]
[A] [G] the good times we used to share My love, [D] I'm so sad and lonely
[F#m] But [G] without you my life is so dead [Em] I'm sorry [A] to say
You [Em]
go your [A] way and I'll go my [Em] way
It hurts deep [A] inside [G] The day we said goodbye
[Bm] The [Em] love I love [D] was a sweet love The [A] love [Em] I love was [D] complete [A] love
The love [Bm] I love
[D] I [G] will [Bm]
[D] never, [G]
[Bm] no [D] no never, love [A] [G] again
[Bm]
[D] [A] [G]
[Bm]
[D] [Em]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[B] I lost it.
She [G] wasn't sweet enough.
Sorry, I lost it.
I thought I had you [D] right here in my hands.
But [B] I lost it.
[G] I thought I had you all to myself.
Sorry, I lost it.
[D]
I [B] lost it.
I realized [Em] that it was all a lie.
Sorry, I lost it.
You had something in your mind, and realized that you nailed it.
Sorry, I lost it.
[D] But come on back home.
[B] I lost it.
Come on [Em] back home, baby.
Sorry, I [A] lost it.
Come [D] on back home, baby.
[B] I lost it.
Nah, nah.
[Em] Come on back home, baby.
Sorry, I lost it.
Nah.
[D]
I wondered what you been [B] doing, baby.
I lost it.
I've been thinking [Em] about you.
Sorry, [G] I lost it.
Been upset about you.
[D] I've been wondering how are you.
[B] I lost it.
[G] What you been doing?
Sorry I lost it.
[D] So just forgive me, baby.
[B] I lost it.
If [Em] I got down on my hands and knees.
Sorry I lost it.
But if they asked you to please [D] just sit down,
would you take me back?
[B] I lost it.
Take it [G] back.
Take me back.
Sorry I lost it.
Yeah, [D] yeah, yeah.
I lost [B] it.
I lost it.
[G] She wasn't a sweetheart.
Sorry I lost it.
I wonder if there's anybody [D] out there that feels like way I do, [B] cause you lost it.
[G] Has anybody out there lost someone that [D] kind of meant the world to [B] you?
[Em] If so, stand up and sing along with me, children.
[D]
[B] [G]
[D]
[B] [G]
[A] [D]
[B] [G]
[D]
[B] [G]
[D] Say it, y'all.
[B] Say [G]
it, y'all.
[D]
Say it, y'all.
[B] [G]
Say it, [D]
y'all.
Say it, y'all.
[B] Say you [Em] lost it.
Y'all.
I lost [D] it.
Key:
D
G
Em
B
A
D
G
Em
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] The _ _ _ _ _ love I love _ _ was [F#m] a sweet love _ The love [Em] I _ love _ _ was [D] complete _ _ _ love
The [G] love I _ [Bm] love _ _ I will never, [D] no no never, [G] love _ again
_ _ _ [D] I can remember planning [F#m] _ _ Building _ [G]
my whole world around you
_ [D] I can remember [F#m] hoping That _ [G] you and I could make it on
_ _ _ [Em]
But something went [A] wrong
_ _ [Em] We loved each other, [A] we just couldn't get [Em] along
Take a good [A] look at me I'm [G] busy, _ [Bm] can't you see?
_ [Em] _
The love _ I love [F#m] was a sweet love _ The [G] love I _ love _ was [F#m] complete _ _ _ love
[D] The love [Bm] I _ love _ _ I will never, no [D] no never, love [Em] _
again
_ But _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] the good times we used to share My love, [D] I'm so sad and lonely
[F#m] _ But _ [G] without you my life is so dead [Em] I'm _ sorry [A] to say
You [Em] _
go your [A] way and I'll go my [Em] way
It hurts deep [A] inside _ [G] The day we said goodbye
[Bm] The [Em] love I love _ _ _ _ _ [D] was a sweet love _ The [A] love [Em] I love _ _ was _ [D] complete _ _ _ _ [A] love
The love [Bm] I love
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I _ [G] will _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] never, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ no _ [D] no never, love [A] [G] again
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [B] I lost it.
She [G] wasn't sweet enough.
Sorry, I lost it.
I thought I had you [D] right here in my hands.
But [B] I lost it.
_ [G] I thought I had you all to myself.
Sorry, I lost it.
_ _ [D] _ _
I [B] lost it.
I realized _ [Em] that it was all a lie.
Sorry, I lost it.
You had something in your mind, and realized that you nailed it.
Sorry, I lost it.
_ [D] But come on back home.
[B] I lost it.
Come on [Em] back home, baby.
Sorry, I [A] lost it.
Come [D] on back home, baby.
[B] I lost it.
Nah, nah.
[Em] Come on back home, baby.
Sorry, I lost it.
Nah.
[D] _
I wondered what you been [B] doing, baby.
I lost it.
I've been thinking [Em] about you.
Sorry, [G] I lost it.
Been upset about you.
[D] I've been wondering how are you.
_ [B] I lost it.
_ [G] What you been doing?
Sorry I lost it.
_ [D] So just forgive me, baby.
[B] I lost it.
If [Em] I got down on my hands and knees.
Sorry I lost it.
But if they asked you to please [D] just sit down,
would you take me back?
[B] I lost it.
Take it [G] back.
Take me back.
Sorry I lost it.
Yeah, [D] yeah, yeah. _
I lost [B] it.
I lost it.
_ [G] She wasn't a sweetheart.
Sorry I lost it.
I wonder if there's anybody [D] out there that feels like way I do, [B] cause you lost it.
_ [G] Has anybody out there lost someone _ that [D] kind of meant the world to [B] you?
_ _ [Em] If so, stand up and sing along with me, children.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Say it, y'all.
_ [B] Say _ _ [G] _ _
it, y'all.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Say it, y'all.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ Say it, [D] _ _
y'all.
Say it, y'all.
[B] _ _ _ Say you [Em] lost it.
_ Y'all.
I lost [D] it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] The _ _ _ _ _ love I love _ _ was [F#m] a sweet love _ The love [Em] I _ love _ _ was [D] complete _ _ _ love
The [G] love I _ [Bm] love _ _ I will never, [D] no no never, [G] love _ again
_ _ _ [D] I can remember planning [F#m] _ _ Building _ [G]
my whole world around you
_ [D] I can remember [F#m] hoping That _ [G] you and I could make it on
_ _ _ [Em]
But something went [A] wrong
_ _ [Em] We loved each other, [A] we just couldn't get [Em] along
Take a good [A] look at me I'm [G] busy, _ [Bm] can't you see?
_ [Em] _
The love _ I love [F#m] was a sweet love _ The [G] love I _ love _ was [F#m] complete _ _ _ love
[D] The love [Bm] I _ love _ _ I will never, no [D] no never, love [Em] _
again
_ But _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] the good times we used to share My love, [D] I'm so sad and lonely
[F#m] _ But _ [G] without you my life is so dead [Em] I'm _ sorry [A] to say
You [Em] _
go your [A] way and I'll go my [Em] way
It hurts deep [A] inside _ [G] The day we said goodbye
[Bm] The [Em] love I love _ _ _ _ _ [D] was a sweet love _ The [A] love [Em] I love _ _ was _ [D] complete _ _ _ _ [A] love
The love [Bm] I love
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ I _ [G] will _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] never, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ no _ [D] no never, love [A] [G] again
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [B] I lost it.
She [G] wasn't sweet enough.
Sorry, I lost it.
I thought I had you [D] right here in my hands.
But [B] I lost it.
_ [G] I thought I had you all to myself.
Sorry, I lost it.
_ _ [D] _ _
I [B] lost it.
I realized _ [Em] that it was all a lie.
Sorry, I lost it.
You had something in your mind, and realized that you nailed it.
Sorry, I lost it.
_ [D] But come on back home.
[B] I lost it.
Come on [Em] back home, baby.
Sorry, I [A] lost it.
Come [D] on back home, baby.
[B] I lost it.
Nah, nah.
[Em] Come on back home, baby.
Sorry, I lost it.
Nah.
[D] _
I wondered what you been [B] doing, baby.
I lost it.
I've been thinking [Em] about you.
Sorry, [G] I lost it.
Been upset about you.
[D] I've been wondering how are you.
_ [B] I lost it.
_ [G] What you been doing?
Sorry I lost it.
_ [D] So just forgive me, baby.
[B] I lost it.
If [Em] I got down on my hands and knees.
Sorry I lost it.
But if they asked you to please [D] just sit down,
would you take me back?
[B] I lost it.
Take it [G] back.
Take me back.
Sorry I lost it.
Yeah, [D] yeah, yeah. _
I lost [B] it.
I lost it.
_ [G] She wasn't a sweetheart.
Sorry I lost it.
I wonder if there's anybody [D] out there that feels like way I do, [B] cause you lost it.
_ [G] Has anybody out there lost someone _ that [D] kind of meant the world to [B] you?
_ _ [Em] If so, stand up and sing along with me, children.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Say it, y'all.
_ [B] Say _ _ [G] _ _
it, y'all.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Say it, y'all.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ Say it, [D] _ _
y'all.
Say it, y'all.
[B] _ _ _ Say you [Em] lost it.
_ Y'all.
I lost [D] it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _