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When you loved me - Brenda Lee
Composers:Byers, Tubert
Label:Decca
Original Key: Gb
Released in 1964 reached #47 on the hot 100, 
CAPO I
Intro:
F  Am Dm  C7
#1:
    F  AmWhen, you Dmloved me
DmYou took the Amstars down Am7from the D7skies
And you Gmput them in my Bbmeyes
GmWhen Amyou Bbloved Cme
#2:
      F  AmWhen, you Dmloved me    
DmI knew a Amnever Am7ending D7spring
D7Darling I Gmheard the angels Bbmsing
Gm7When C7you loved FmeF7  
Bridge:
F7But now all the stars
  BbAre back in the skies
 G7I sent you away 
G7And I C7made the G7angels C7cry-yyy
#3:
      F  AmWhen you Dmloved me
DmI was a Amfool   Am7too blind to D7see
D7You made the Gmworld turn just for Bbmme
Outro:
BbmWhen Gmyou lC7oved Fme, when Bbyou C7loved Fme

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When You Loved Me

by Brenda Lee

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

Bbm

Gm7

When you loved me - Brenda Lee

Composers:Byers, Tubert

Label:Decca

Original Key: Gb

Released in 1964 reached #47 on the hot 100,

CAPO I

Intro:

F Am Dm C7

#1:

F Am Dm

When, you loved me

Dm Am Am7 D7

You took the stars down from the skies

Gm Bbm

And you put them in my eyes

Gm Am Bb C

When you loved me

#2:

F Am Dm

When, you loved me

Dm Am Am7 D7

I knew a never ending spring

D7 Gm Bbm

Darling I heard the angels sing

Gm7 C7 F F7

When you loved me

Bridge:

But now all the stars

Are back in the skies

I sent you away

G7 C7 G7 C7

And I made the angels cry-yyy

#3:

F Am Dm

When you loved me

Dm Am Am7 D7

I was a fool too blind to see

D7 Gm Bbm

You made the world turn just for me

Outro:

Bbm Gm C7 F Bb C7 F

When you loved me, when you loved me

About When You Loved Me Chords by Brenda Lee

Learn how to play When You Loved Me by Brenda Lee with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “When You Loved Me chords”, “When You Loved Me guitar chords”, or “Brenda Lee When You Loved Me 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 When You Loved Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate When You Loved Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Gb, F, Am, Dm, C7, Am7.

FAQ — When You Loved Me by Brenda Lee

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What key is "When You Loved Me" in?

The chords for "When You Loved Me" show the original chord names (including Gb, F, Am, Dm, C7, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.