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Little By Little

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Capo 4th
[Intro] 
G  D   Em   C   G
D   Em   C  G
[Verse 1]
EmOne look in the mirror I can see the Cyears gone Gby
EmHaven't made it yet gonna gCive you one last tGry
EmHarmonies and melodies rCunning through my vGeins
DLetters and pEmhrases and no cCoffee sGtains.
[Chorus]
I belDieve I’m gonna Emmake it, lCittle by lGittle
This tDime I won’t bEmreak it, no, lCittle by lGittle
So cDome on, come on, come Emon, darling give it to me lCittle by lGittle
BelDieve me when I Emsay to you, Clittle by Glittle!
FLittle by lCittle, by lGittle
[Verse 2]
I’ve Emspend so many late nights spiking my Cwhiskey with Gtears
EmWriting songs I thought nobCody would hGear
EmPraying to the stars for a second chCance someGhow
DWell here I sEmtand and mCy time is nGow!
[Chorus]
I belDieve I’m gonna Emmake it, lCittle by lGittle
This tDime I won’t Embreak it, no, lCittle by lGittle
So cDome on, come on, come Emon, darling give it to me lCittle by lGittle
BelDieve me when I Emsay to you, lCittle by lGittle!
FLittle by Clittle, by Glittle

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Little By Little

by Ulf Nilsson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 4th

[Intro]

G D Em C G

D Em C G

[Verse 1]

Em C G

One look in the mirror I can see the years gone by

Em C G

Haven't made it yet gonna give you one last try

Em C G

Harmonies and melodies running through my veins

D Em C G

Letters and phrases and no coffee stains.

[Chorus]

D Em C G

I believe I’m gonna make it, little by little

D Em C G

This time I won’t break it, no, little by little

D Em C G

So come on, come on, come on, darling give it to me little by little

D Em C G

Believe me when I say to you, little by little!

F C G

Little by little, by little

[Verse 2]

Em C G

I’ve spend so many late nights spiking my whiskey with tears

Em C G

Writing songs I thought nobody would hear

Em C G

Praying to the stars for a second chance somehow

D Em C G

Well here I stand and my time is now!

[Chorus]

D Em C G

I believe I’m gonna make it, little by little

D Em C G

This time I won’t break it, no, little by little

D Em C G

So come on, come on, come on, darling give it to me little by little

D Em C G

Believe me when I say to you, little by little!

F C G

Little by little, by little

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