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Sweet Louise

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[Verse 1]
I've only known her for a wEmhileG  
She came aAs some surprisDe
DI see the sunshine when she sEmmiles
GI feel the rAainfall when she crDies
[Chorus]
F#mShe hits me in the hEmeartBm  
BmShe drops me F#mto my kneDes
EmAnd I don't know where I'd be wGithout youA  
Sweet LDouise
[Verse 2]
DWhere she flies just like a bEmird
GAnd she fAloats just like a dreDamG  
She is the sweeDtest song I've hEmeard
GAnd the sweetAest face I've sDeen
[Chorus]
F#mShe hits me in the hEmeartBm  
BmShe drops me F#mto my kneDes
EmAnd I don't know where I'd be wGithout youA  
Sweet LDouise
[Verse 3]
They say patF#mience is a virtue
And she'll wEmait, she won't desert you
She's got Bmhands that couldn't hurt F#myou
IAf they trieDd
[Verse 4]
With all that haEmppiness she has me
But she lGoves and underAstands me
Right or wBmrong, I know
She's aAmlways by my sidDe
[Pre-Chorus]
So if you plEmease, put me at Gease
SwAeet LouDise
[Chorus]
F#mShe hits me in the hEmeartBm  
BmShe drops me F#mto my kneDes
EmAnd I don't know where I'd be wGithout youA  
Sweet LDouise

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Sweet Louise

by Passenger

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F#m

[Verse 1]

Em G

I've only known her for a while

A D

She came as some surprise

D Em

I see the sunshine when she smiles

G A D

I feel the rainfall when she cries

[Chorus]

F#m Em Bm

She hits me in the heart

Bm F#m D

She drops me to my knees

Em G A

And I don't know where I'd be without you

Sweet Louise

[Verse 2]

D Em

Where she flies just like a bird

G A D G

And she floats just like a dream

D Em

She is the sweetest song I've heard

G A D

And the sweetest face I've seen

[Chorus]

F#m Em Bm

She hits me in the heart

Bm F#m D

She drops me to my knees

Em G A

And I don't know where I'd be without you

Sweet Louise

[Verse 3]

F#m

They say patience is a virtue

And she'll wait, she won't desert you

Bm F#m

She's got hands that couldn't hurt you

A D

If they tried

[Verse 4]

With all that happiness she has me

G A

But she loves and understands me

Right or wrong, I know

Am D

She's always by my side

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G

So if you please, put me at ease

A D

Sweet Louise

[Chorus]

F#m Em Bm

She hits me in the heart

Bm F#m D

She drops me to my knees

Em G A

And I don't know where I'd be without you

Sweet Louise

About Sweet Louise Chords by Passenger

Learn how to play Sweet Louise by Passenger with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sweet Louise chords”, “Sweet Louise guitar chords”, or “Passenger Sweet 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 Sweet Louise chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sweet Louise lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G, A, D, F#m, Bm.

FAQ — Sweet Louise by Passenger

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Is "Sweet Louise" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Sweet Louise" in?

The chords for "Sweet Louise" show the original chord names (including Em, G, A, D, F#m, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.