{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1481533,"song":"And I Love You So","artist":"Don McLean","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1481533-and-i-love-you-so-chords-by-don-mclean/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1481533?type=chord","rating":4.59451,"votes":96,"content":"\"And I Love You So\"\r\nComposed and Sung by Don McLean 1973\r\nyoutube.com/theleonarrow\r\n\r\nI play with capo on 5th fret and pick each chord in style of riffs, then gently strum the chorus\r\n\r\nand riff on G and Am\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro               \r\n    [ch]G[/ch]                \r\ne ----3-----------------3------\r\nb ----3--1--3--1--0-----3---1-3\r\ng --0------------------0-------\r\nD -----------------------------\r\nA 2----------------------------\r\nE 3------------------3----3----[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Riff1                    Riff2\r\n    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ne ----3-------------      -----0----0-0-----------0--\r\nb ----3--1--3--1--0-      -----1----0-1-----------1--\r\ng --0---------------      ----2--------2--0--2--2----\r\nD ------------------      ---------------------------\r\nA 2-----------------      --0-----0-----------0------\r\nE 3-----------------      ---------------------------[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\nIntro:\r\nG   (play riff 1)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch] (riff2)  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd I love you so.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch] (riff1) - [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe people ask me how,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch] (riff2) - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow I've lived till now.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]  - [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI tell them I don't know.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch] (riff2) [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI guess they understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch] (riff1) - [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHow lonely life has been.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch] (riff2)  - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut life began again[/tab]\r\n                                G (riff1) (down to f# on bass)\r\nThe day you took my hand.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Am7[/ch] \r\nAnd, yes, I know how lonely life can be.[/tab]\r\n  C                  D          G (riff on b string 3-1-0) then descend bass (e string 3,2)\r\nThe shadows follow me, and the night won't set me free.\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Am7[/ch] \r\nBut I don't let the evening get me down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]D7[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow that you're around me.[/tab]\r\n\r\nintro riff\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd you love me, too.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]   - [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nYour thoughts are just for me;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou set my spirit free.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]  - [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nI'm happy that you do.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe book of life is brief[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]   - [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd once A page is read,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAll but love is dead.[/tab]\r\n             G - G(sus4)- G\r\nThat is my belief.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nAnd, yes, I know how loveless life can be.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThe shadows follow me, and the night won't set me free.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nBut I don't let the evening bring me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]  - [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow that you're around me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I love you so.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]  - [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe people ask me how,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHow I've lived till now.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D/G[/ch]  \r\nI tell them I don't know.[/tab]","plain_text":"\"And I Love You So\"\nComposed and Sung by Don McLean 1973\nyoutube.com/theleonarrow\n\nI play with capo on 5th fret and pick each chord in style of riffs, then gently strum the chorus\n\nand riff on G and Am\n\n\n\n\n\n \nIntro:\nG   (play riff 1)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                                G (riff1) (down to f# on bass)\nThe day you took my hand.\n\n\n  C                  D          G (riff on b string 3-1-0) then descend bass (e string 3,2)\nThe shadows follow me, and the night won't set me free.\n\n\n\nintro riff\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n             G - G(sus4)- G\nThat is my belief.","chords":["G","Am","D","A","E","Em","C","Bm","Am7","D7","D/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}