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Hey Louise

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Intro  D   D   G   A   Dx2
DHey, Gmy ALoDuise,
DIf I Gtake Ayou Dhome,
DWill you Gmake Ame Dplead?
DMy Gsweet AamDour
DIf I Gcome Ato Dclose, Dwill you Gclose Athe Ddoor?
DOh Gma cAherDie, Ddo you Gknow Amy Dname?
DI reGmemAber Dyours
DAnd I Gknow Awhat Gyou Dneed
DWhat you Gneed Amy DLouise
 D   G   A   DX2
DHey Gmy ALouDise,
DI can Gstand Athe Dheat,
DBut don't Glet Ame Dfreeze
DMerGci AbeauDcoup, Dit's a GnatuAral Dthing
DWhen it's Gme aAnd Dyou
DOh Gma AcherDie, Ddo you Gknow Amy Dname?
DI GrememAber yDours
DAnd GI Aknow Gwhat Dyou DneedD  G  A  
DWhat you Gneed Amy DLouise
DOh Gma AcherDie, Ddo you Gknow Amy Dname?
DI GrememAber yDours
DAnd GI Aknow Gwhat Dyou DneedD  G  A  
DWhat you Gneed Amy DLouise
DNeed,  D    G     A  Dwhat you Gneed Amy DLouise
DWhat you Gneed Amy DLouise
OUTRO D

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Hey Louise

by Neil Diamond

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D D G A D

Intro x2

D G A D

Hey, my Louise,

D G A D

If I take you home,

D G A D

Will you make me plead?

D G A D

My sweet amour

D G A D D G A D

If I come to close, will you close the door?

D G A D D G A D

Oh ma cherie, do you know my name?

D G A D

I remember yours

D G A G D

And I know what you need

D G A D

What you need my Louise

D G A D

Hey my Louise,

D G A D

I can stand the heat,

D G A D

But don't let me freeze

D G A D D G A D

Merci beaucoup, it's a natural thing

D G A D

When it's me and you

D G A D D G A D

Oh ma cherie, do you know my name?

D G A D

I remember yours

D G A G D D D G A

And I know what you need

D G A D

What you need my Louise

D G A D D G A D

Oh ma cherie, do you know my name?

D G A D

I remember yours

D G A G D D D G A

And I know what you need

D G A D

What you need my Louise

D D G A D G A D

Need, what you need my Louise

D G A D

What you need my Louise

OUTRO D

About Hey Louise Chords by Neil Diamond

Learn how to play Hey Louise by Neil Diamond with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hey Louise chords”, “Hey Louise guitar chords”, or “Neil Diamond Hey Louise 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 Hey Louise chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hey Louise lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, G, A.

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