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[Intro]
 C   Am/B   Am   G   F   Em   Dm(G) x2
[Verse 1]
 CDid you wAm/Bake me up this mAmorning?G  
 FSafe and wEmarm, like you've Dmnever felt beGfore
 C‘Cause we Am/Bnever got a wAmarning
  GWe could feel so muFch, we Emonly wanted Dmmore
[Chorus]
 F-  G   G- Am  
 GIf you're asking Amme to stCay
Turn arDmound aCnd sGay
It's the grCeatest lEmove I've knFown
 CIt's the greatest lFove IG've ever knCown
[Verse 2]
 CAll the yAm/Bears and miles betAmween usG  
 FDisappEmeared, when I Dmsee myself in Gyou
 CAnd every Am/Btime when you were lAmonelyG  
You never said that muFch, someEmhow I already Dmknew
[Chorus]
 F-  G   G- Am  
 GDoes it feel like sAmuch a crCime?
Takes aDmll of Cme this tGime
It's the grCeatest lEmove I've knFown
 CIt's the greatest lFove IG've ever knCown
 C   Am/B   Am   G   F   Em   F-  G-  Amx2
[Bridge]
In yFou, I found a hCome
And yFou showed me how to lCove, like I've never lDmoved CbefGore 
[Verse 3]
It's the grCeatest lGove I've knFown
 CIt's the greatest lFove IG've ever knCown
 CWhen you Am/Btell me that you nAmeed meG  
And I know that you're scFared to Emadmit that you Dmdo
[Chorus]
 F-  G   G- Am  
 GTell me how could tAmhis be wCrong
We've been sDmearching fCor so lGong
For the grCeatest lEmove we've knFown
The grCeatest lEmove we've knFown
                   C       F            G     C   Am/B   Am   G   F   Em   F-  G  C  
 It's the greatest love we've ever known

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Greatest Love

by Ida Jenshus

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am/B

[Intro]

C Am/B Am G F Em Dm G

() x2

[Verse 1]

C Am/B Am G

Did you wake me up this morning?

F Em Dm G

Safe and warm, like you've never felt before

C Am/B Am

‘Cause we never got a warning

G F Em Dm

We could feel so much, we only wanted more

[Chorus]

F G G Am

- -

G Am C

If you're asking me to stay

Dm C G

Turn around and say

C Em F

It's the greatest love I've known

C F G C

It's the greatest love I've ever known

[Verse 2]

C Am/B Am G

All the years and miles between us

F Em Dm G

Disappeared, when I see myself in you

C Am/B Am G

And every time when you were lonely

F Em Dm

You never said that much, somehow I already knew

[Chorus]

F G G Am

- -

G Am C

Does it feel like such a crime?

Dm C G

Takes all of me this time

C Em F

It's the greatest love I've known

C F G C

It's the greatest love I've ever known

C Am/B Am G F Em F G Am

- - x2

[Bridge]

F C

In you, I found a home

F C Dm C G

And you showed me how to love, like I've never loved before

[Verse 3]

C G F

It's the greatest love I've known

C F G C

It's the greatest love I've ever known

C Am/B Am G

When you tell me that you need me

F Em Dm

And I know that you're scared to admit that you do

[Chorus]

F G G Am

- -

G Am C

Tell me how could this be wrong

Dm C G

We've been searching for so long

C Em F

For the greatest love we've known

C Em F

The greatest love we've known

C F G C Am/B Am G F Em F G C

It's the greatest love we've ever known

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