These Three Words Chords by Stevie Wonder

Tempo:
76.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

G

E

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stevie Wonder   These Three Words chords
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Key:
Bm
13421112
G
2131
E
2311
C
3211
A
1231
Bm
13421112
G
2131
E
2311
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To learn Stevie Wonder - These Three Words chords with lyrics, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, Bm, C#m, E, Bm, E, Bm, Em, G. Kick off your practice at a gentle 38 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 77 BPM. With an eye on the song's key G, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[G] [Bm] [E] [Em] [Dm] .
[C] [Bm] [Am] [C] .
[G] [Bm] When was the last time [Em] that they heard [Dm] you say,.
[C] [B] Mother or [Am] Father I love you?.
[G] And [Bm] when was the last time [Em] that they heard [G] you say,.
[C] [G] Daughter or [C] Son I love you?.
[Em] Once you [G] say you cherish every day,.
[C] Can't [B] instantly be taken away,.
[E] Then you say [C#m] I know this can't be true,.
[Am] When you never took the time to [C] simply tell them I love you.
[G] [Bm] When was the last time [Em] that they heard [G] you say,.
[C] [Bm] Sister or [Am] Brother I love you?.
[G] And [Bm] when was the last time [Em] that they heard [G] you say,.
[C] [G] Darling or [Am] Best Friend I love you?.
[Em] The one for [G] whom you'd give your very life,.
[C] Could be taken [B] in the twinkling of an eye.
[E] Through your [C#m] tears you'd ask why did you go,.
[Am] Knowing you didn't always show,.
[C] Just how much you love them so.
These [Bm] three [D] words, sweet [G] [Am] and simple,.
[Bm] These three [E] [A].
words, [D] [G] short [Am] and kind,.
[Bm] These [D] three words, [G] know [Am] and give them,.
[C] An aching heart to smile [E] inside.
I know a family [Am] who hasn't a sin to their name,.
[Bm] And yet [C#m] the joy [F#] and love they have between [Bm] them,.
They always claim.
[Em] And when one's carved from [A] life to survive on the [D] loss,.
It will never be [Bm] the same.
[Em] Yet they rejoice [A] in knowing they gave them [C] their all.
[D] [Bm] .
[C#m] These [E] three words, [A] sweet [Bm] and simple, .
[C#m] These [E] three words, [A] short [Bm] and kind, .
[C#m] These three [E] words, .
[A] [Bm] always give them,.
An .
[C#m] [E] aching heart to [A] smile [Bm] inside.
.
[E] These three words, sweet and simple, .
[A] [D] These .
[E] three words, [A] short [Bm] and kind, .
[C#m] These [E] three words, .
[A] [Bm] always give them,.
[C#m] [E] An [A] aching heart to smile [Bm] inside.
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[E] [B] [F#m] [E] .
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This song was penned by Stevie Wonder.

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