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                             Oh My Love – Brendan Benson
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Tabbed by: jgpliskin6
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: standard
Capo on 5
Intro
C    G    Am    Em  F
Verse 1
CShe wrote to me and Gsaid in a letter
That she Amwanted to see if Fshe could do better
She Cthought that she could if Gonly I’d let her
And Amthat’s where she stood for Fworse or for better
And GI couldn’t argue cause Cdeep down I knew
As Dmmuch as it pained me well G7I felt it too
Chorus
And Coh my Amlove
We’ve got to Embe more careful 
BbIn the future
And Coh how Ammuch
It helps to Emtalk about it
BbLet it out
Verse 2
CYesterday I found a Gpicture of me
When AmI was a baby and FI was to be
A Cman with no home aGdrift in the sea
No Amplan of his own so Fcareless and free
And Git makes me sad but then Cdeep down I know
That Dmall is not lost and there’s G7still room to grow
Chorus
And Coh my Amlove
We’ve got to Embe more careful 
BbIn the future
And Coh how Ammuch
It helps to Emtalk about it
BbGet it out
Solo
C    G    Am    Em  F
Verse 3
CWe could be lovers or Gwe could be friends
AmSmother each other but Fthat’s how it ends
CCould be the wrong words that Gmean everything
Like Amtwo lonely songbirds that Fdon’t wanna sing
And Git’s hard to swallow but Cdeep down inside
I Dmknow that it’s true and it G7can’t be denied
Chorus
COh my Amlove
We’ve got to Embe more careful
BbIn the future
And Coh how Ammuch
It helps to Emtalk about it
BbLet it out
And I’m Cso proud Amof
The way we Emface the truth
BbAbout our future
And Cso my Amlove
What will we Emdo without it?
BbDo without it?
C    G    Am    Em  F

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Oh My Love

by Brendan Benson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Oh My Love – Brendan Benson

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Tabbed by: jgpliskin6

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: standard

Capo on 5

Intro

C G Am Em F

Verse 1

C G

She wrote to me and said in a letter

Am F

That she wanted to see if she could do better

C G

She thought that she could if only I’d let her

Am F

And that’s where she stood for worse or for better

G C

And I couldn’t argue cause deep down I knew

Dm G7

As much as it pained me well I felt it too

Chorus

C Am

And oh my love

We’ve got to be more careful

In the future

C Am

And oh how much

It helps to talk about it

Let it out

Verse 2

C G

Yesterday I found a picture of me

Am F

When I was a baby and I was to be

C G

A man with no home adrift in the sea

Am F

No plan of his own so careless and free

G C

And it makes me sad but then deep down I know

Dm G7

That all is not lost and there’s still room to grow

Chorus

C Am

And oh my love

We’ve got to be more careful

In the future

C Am

And oh how much

It helps to talk about it

Get it out

Solo

C G Am Em F

Verse 3

C G

We could be lovers or we could be friends

Am F

Smother each other but that’s how it ends

C G

Could be the wrong words that mean everything

Am F

Like two lonely songbirds that don’t wanna sing

G C

And it’s hard to swallow but deep down inside

Dm G7

I know that it’s true and it can’t be denied

Chorus

C Am

Oh my love

We’ve got to be more careful

In the future

C Am

And oh how much

It helps to talk about it

Let it out

C Am

And I’m so proud of

The way we face the truth

About our future

C Am

And so my love

What will we do without it?

Do without it?

C G Am Em F

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