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        The Four Pennies 1964
From the Two Sides of the Four Pennies album
           Sweeter Than You
(I-I-I-I, could never be) BbmlovvvvvedBbm  
    Bbm        F#                  AbDd     Db  
By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu
DbAnd I-I-I-I, could never be BbmkissssssedBbm  
    Bbm        F#                  AbDd     Db  
By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu
DbIf F#youuuuu, still Abwalk, be-Dbside meeeeeDb  
DbI'll F#nevv-verrr Abwalllllk, a-Dblonnn-nneDb  
DbBut F#what more, Abcouuuuld I Dblong forrrrrDb  
DbThan to Ebhavvvvve you forrrrr my Abownnnnn
DbMyyyyyyy, only de-BbmsirrrrreBbm  
BbmIs-is F#loving youuu-Abuu, ee-tern-a-DbleeeeDb  
DbAnd noooo, no-ohhh Bbmother lovvvvveBbm  
BbmCould F#ever meee-Abeean, so much to DbmeeeeeDb  
 Db               F#         Ab           DbDd 
If youuuuu, still walk, be-side meeeee
DbI'll F#nevv-verrr Abwalllllk, a-Dblonnn-nneDb  
DbBut F#what more, Abcouuuuld I Dblong forrrrrDb  
DbThan to Ebhavvvvve you forrrrr my Abownnnnn
DbI-I-I-I, could never be lovvBbmvvvedBbm  
    Bbm        F#                  AbDd     Db  
By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu
DbAnd I-I-I-I, could never be Bbmkissssssed
BbmBy-eye F#anyonnn-Abnne
(Swee-ter thannnnn youuuuu)
Words in brackets are to be spoken only with no backing chords played
For best sound results play Bbm as a barre chord at first fret
This song was originally recorded as a B side single by Ricky Nelson

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Sweeter Than You

by The Four Pennies

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Bbm

The Four Pennies 1964

From the Two Sides of the Four Pennies album

Sweeter Than You

Bbm Bbm

(I-I-I-I, could never be) lovvvvved

Bbm F# Ab Db

By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu

Db Bbm Bbm

And I-I-I-I, could never be kissssssed

Bbm F# Ab Db

By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu

Db F# Ab Db Db

If youuuuu, still walk, be-side meeeee

Db F# Ab Db Db

I'll nevv-verrr walllllk, a-lonnn-nne

Db F# Ab Db Db

But what more, couuuuld I long forrrrr

Db Eb Ab

Than to havvvvve you forrrrr my ownnnnn

Db Bbm Bbm

Myyyyyyy, only de-sirrrrre

Bbm F# Ab Db Db

Is-is loving youuu-uu, ee-tern-a-leeee

Db Bbm Bbm

And noooo, no-ohhh other lovvvvve

Bbm F# Ab Db Db

Could ever meee-eean, so much to meeeee

Db F# Ab Db

If youuuuu, still walk, be-side meeeee

Db F# Ab Db Db

I'll nevv-verrr walllllk, a-lonnn-nne

Db F# Ab Db Db

But what more, couuuuld I long forrrrr

Db Eb Ab

Than to havvvvve you forrrrr my ownnnnn

Db Bbm Bbm

I-I-I-I, could never be lovvvvved

Bbm F# Ab Db

By-eye anyonnn-nne, sweeter than youuuuu

Db Bbm

And I-I-I-I, could never be kissssssed

Bbm F# Ab

By-eye anyonnn-nne

(Swee-ter thannnnn youuuuu)

Words in brackets are to be spoken only with no backing chords played

For best sound results play Bbm as a barre chord at first fret

This song was originally recorded as a B side single by Ricky Nelson

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