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The Lady In My Life

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Intro:
  Amaj7    Dm9    Dm9   Em7(x2)
  Am7   D6(x2)
Verse 1:
 Am7There'll be no D6darkness toAm7night;
 Em7Lady our Dm7love, will shine,
 Em7(Lighting the Dm7light).Em7  
 Am7Just put your D6trust in my Am7heart,
And Em7meet me in Dm7paradise.
 Em7(Now is the Dm7time). CGirl...
 GYou're every wonder in this Fmaj7world to me;
 GA treasure time won't steal aBm7/Eway.
Chorus 1:
 Amaj7So listen to my Dm7heart; lay your F/Gbody close to Cmaj7mine,
Let me Fmaj7fill you with my Bm7dreams; I can Bm7/Emake you feel all Amaj7right.Dm7  
 Amaj7And baby, through the Dm7years; gonna F/Glove you, more each Cmaj7day,
               Fmaj7                 Bm7                      Bm7/E(Amaj9)
So I promise you, tonight; that you'll always be the lady in my life.
Interlude:
Amaj7  Dm9 Dm9  Em7
Bridge 1:
 Dm9Lay back in my tenderness;Em7  
 Dm9Let's make this a night, we Em7won't forAm7get.
Girl, I Gneed your sweet caress.
 Dm9Reach out to a fantasy;Em7  
 Dm9Two hearts, in the beat of Em7ecstaAm7sy; come to Bm7/Eme,   Egirl...
Chorus 2:
 Amaj7And I will keep you Dm7warm, through the F/Gshadows of the Cmaj7night,
Let me Fmaj7touch you with my Bm7love; I can Bm7/Emake you feel so Amaj7right.Dm7  
 Amaj7And baby, through the Dm7years; even F/Gwhen we're old and Cmaj7grey;
                      Fmaj7                  Bm7                     Bm7/E(Amaj7)
I will love you, more each day, 'cos you will always be the lady in my life.
Outro: (with Vocal Ad-Libs)
Amaj7  Dm9  Dm9  Em7
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  Amaj7    Dm9     Em7     Am7     D6      Dm7     G       C
  Fmaj7  Bm7/E   Amaj7    F/G    Cmaj7    Bm7     E

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The Lady In My Life

by Michael Jackson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

Dm9

Em7

Am7

Dm7

Fmaj7

Bm7/E

F/G

Cmaj7

Bm7

Amaj9

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Intro:

Amaj7 Dm9 Dm9 Em7

(x2)

Am7 D6

(x2)

Verse 1:

Am7 D6 Am7

There'll be no darkness tonight;

Em7 Dm7

Lady our love, will shine,

Em7 Dm7 Em7

(Lighting the light).

Am7 D6 Am7

Just put your trust in my heart,

Em7 Dm7

And meet me in paradise.

Em7 Dm7 C

(Now is the time). Girl...

G Fmaj7

You're every wonder in this world to me;

G Bm7/E

A treasure time won't steal away.

Chorus 1:

Amaj7 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7

So listen to my heart; lay your body close to mine,

Fmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj7 Dm7

Let me fill you with my dreams; I can make you feel all right.

Amaj7 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7

And baby, through the years; gonna love you, more each day,

Fmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj9

()

So I promise you, tonight; that you'll always be the lady in my life.

Interlude:

Amaj7 Dm9 Dm9 Em7

Bridge 1:

Dm9 Em7

Lay back in my tenderness;

Dm9 Em7 Am7

Let's make this a night, we won't forget.

Girl, I need your sweet caress.

Dm9 Em7

Reach out to a fantasy;

Dm9 Em7 Am7 Bm7/E E

Two hearts, in the beat of ecstasy; come to me, girl...

Chorus 2:

Amaj7 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7

And I will keep you warm, through the shadows of the night,

Fmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj7 Dm7

Let me touch you with my love; I can make you feel so right.

Amaj7 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7

And baby, through the years; even when we're old and grey;

Fmaj7 Bm7 Bm7/E Amaj7

()

I will love you, more each day, 'cos you will always be the lady in my life.

Outro: (with Vocal Ad-Libs)

Amaj7 Dm9 Dm9 Em7

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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Amaj7 Dm9 Em7 Am7 D6 Dm7 G C

Fmaj7 Bm7/E Amaj7 F/G Cmaj7 Bm7 E

About The Lady In My Life Chords by Michael Jackson

Learn how to play The Lady In My Life by Michael Jackson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Lady In My Life chords”, “The Lady In My Life guitar chords”, or “Michael Jackson The Lady In My Life chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The Lady In My Life chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Lady In My Life lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Amaj7, Dm9, Em7, Am7, D6, Dm7.

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What key is "The Lady In My Life" in?

The chords for "The Lady In My Life" show the original chord names (including Amaj7, Dm9, Em7, Am7, D6, Dm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.