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Sweet Sweetheart:Bobby Vee.
#94 on CASH BOX and #88 on BB Hot
100 on LIBERTY Records in 1970.
INTRO: G  
CHORUS:
GYou're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a 
real good friend.C  
GYou're around Dwhen I'm down, you Gpick me up 
again.
Though it could Dnever be said, Cto my faults, 
you're Gblind..you Coverlook the Gbad while you 
Fkeep all the good in Gmind.
#1.
GNow, there've been times when we just couldn't 
get on.
And I thought I'd Dhave to admit the Cfeeling was 
Ggone.
But you just Dclosed your mind to Call the seeds 
of Gdoubt.
And somehow, you Dfound a way to Cmake it all work 
Gout.
CHORUS:
GYou're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a 
real good friend.C  
GYou're around Dwhen I'm down, you Gpick me up 
again.
Though it could Dnever be said, Cto my faults, 
you're Gblind..you Coverlook the Gbad while you 
Fkeep all the good in Gmind.
#2.
GAnd when I come home at the closin' of the day,
you got a way of Dlooking that sends a Cmessage 
my Gway.
GWhat this message Dmeans Cany old fool could Gsee.
And the thing that Dmakes me feel good, you Cmean 
it just for Gme.
CHORUS:
GYou're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a 
real good friend.C  
GYou're around Dwhen I'm down, you Gpick me up 
again.
Though it could Dnever be said, Cto my faults, 
you're Gblind..you Coverlook the Gbad while you 
Fkeep all the good in Gmind.
CHORUS:
GYou're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a 
real good friend.C  
GYou're around Dwhen I'm down, you Gpick me up 
again.
Though it could Dnever be said, Cto my faults, 
you're Gblind..you Coverlook the Gbad while you 
Fkeep all the good in Gmind.
OUTRO:
GSweet, sweet, sweetheart, Cyou're my Gfriend..you're 
around Dwhen I'm down, you Fpick me up Gagain..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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Sweet Sweetheart

by Bobby Vee

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Sweet Sweetheart:Bobby Vee.

#94 on CASH BOX and #88 on BB Hot

100 on LIBERTY Records in 1970.

INTRO:

CHORUS:

You're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a

real good friend.

G D G

You're around when I'm down, you pick me up

again.

D C

Though it could never be said, to my faults,

G C G

you're blind..you overlook the bad while you

F G

keep all the good in mind.

#1.

Now, there've been times when we just couldn't

get on.

D C

And I thought I'd have to admit the feeling was

gone.

D C

But you just closed your mind to all the seeds

of doubt.

D C

And somehow, you found a way to make it all work

out.

CHORUS:

You're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a

real good friend.

G D G

You're around when I'm down, you pick me up

again.

D C

Though it could never be said, to my faults,

G C G

you're blind..you overlook the bad while you

F G

keep all the good in mind.

#2.

And when I come home at the closin' of the day,

D C

you got a way of looking that sends a message

my way.

G D C G

What this message means any old fool could see.

D C

And the thing that makes me feel good, you mean

it just for me.

CHORUS:

You're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a

real good friend.

G D G

You're around when I'm down, you pick me up

again.

D C

Though it could never be said, to my faults,

G C G

you're blind..you overlook the bad while you

F G

keep all the good in mind.

CHORUS:

You're a sweet, sweetheart, you've been a

real good friend.

G D G

You're around when I'm down, you pick me up

again.

D C

Though it could never be said, to my faults,

G C G

you're blind..you overlook the bad while you

F G

keep all the good in mind.

OUTRO:

G C G

Sweet, sweet, sweetheart, you're my friend..you're

D F G

around when I'm down, you pick me up again..(Fade.)

A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.

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