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Sweet Baby

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[Intro] 
E  B/D#  A/C#  E/B  G#m  A  B/C#
A  E/G#  F#m7  A/B  E
[Verse 1]
  EWhen I think aB/Ebout your lovin',
The SA/Eunday evenings the fun we use to sC#m7hare,
Looking through the B/C#memories in my Amaj7mind.A/B  
Since I've lEaughed and cried,
And tB/Ehought it over A/Enow I realEizeB/D#,
That it's C#m7never over B/C#only set asAideA/B.
[Chorus]
Oh it's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9I will never be fA/Bree from your embrEacB/Ee.E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Only hopin' it's Am9not too C/Dlate to C#/D#try  agF#m7ain.A/B  
It's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Ever always been cA/Baptured by your sEmiB/Ele.E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9I will always be Am9right there C/Dby your C#/D#side,G#/D#  C#/D#  G#/D#  C#/D#  
Right by your C#/G#side.G#  C#/G#  G#  C#/G#  A/B  
[Verse 2]
  ELyin' here alB/Eone I'm dreamin',
My mA/Eind keeps wanderin',
My thoughts are only C#m7you.
Wanderin' through the B/C#memories in my Amaj7mind.A/B  
How could lEove so real have B/Egone so empty,
I jA/Eust keep wanderin' wEhy.B/D#  
Will I C#m7ever find the B/C#love we shared,
TogAmaj7ether you and AI.A/B  
[Chorus]
Oh it's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Though we've had such a A/Blong hard road to clEimB/Eb.E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Only hopin' it's Am9not too C/Dlate to C#/D#try  agF#m7ain.A/B  
It's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Won't you try and beA/Blieve in what I sEay.B/E  E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9I will always be Am9right there C/Dby your C#/D#side,G#/D#  C#/D#  G#/D#  C#/D#  
Right by your C#/G#side.G#  C#/G#  G#  C#/G#  A/B  
[Instrumental]
E  B/E  A/E
C#m7  B/C#  Amaj7  A/B
E  B/E  A/E  E  B/D#
C#m7  B/C#  Amaj7  A/B
[Chorus]
Oh it's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9I will never be fA/Bree from your embrEacB/Ee.E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Only hopin' it's Am9not too C/Dlate to C#/D#try  agF#m7ain.A/B  
It's EyoB/Eu     Esweet B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9Ever always been cA/Baptured by your sEmiB/Ele.E  
Sweet  B/C#ba - C#m7by,
    F#m9I will always be Am9right there C/Dby your C#/D#side,G#/D#  C#/D#  G#/D#  C#/D#  
Right by your C#/G#side.G#  C#/G#  G#  C#/G#  A/B  
[Outro]
E  B/D#  A/C#  E/B  G#m  A  B/C#
A  E/G#  F#m7  A/B  E

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Sweet Baby

by Stanley Clarke

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B/D#

A/C#

E/B

G#m

B/C#

E/G#

F#m7

A/B

B/E

A/E

C#m7

Amaj7

F#m9

Am9

C/D

C#/D#

G#/D#

C#/G#

[Intro]

E B/D# A/C# E/B G#m A B/C#

A E/G# F#m7 A/B E

[Verse 1]

E B/E

When I think about your lovin',

A/E C#m7

The Sunday evenings the fun we use to share,

B/C# Amaj7 A/B

Looking through the memories in my mind.

Since I've laughed and cried,

B/E A/E E B/D#

And thought it over now I realize,

C#m7 B/C# A A/B

That it's never over only set aside.

[Chorus]

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

Oh it's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

I will never be free from your embrace.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# F#m7 A/B

Only hopin' it's not too late to try again.

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

It's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

Ever always been captured by your smile.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# G#/D# C#/D# G#/D# C#/D#

I will always be right there by your side,

C#/G# G# C#/G# G# C#/G# A/B

Right by your side.

[Verse 2]

E B/E

Lyin' here alone I'm dreamin',

A/E

My mind keeps wanderin',

C#m7

My thoughts are only you.

B/C# Amaj7 A/B

Wanderin' through the memories in my mind.

E B/E

How could love so real have gone so empty,

A/E E B/D#

I just keep wanderin' why.

C#m7 B/C#

Will I ever find the love we shared,

Amaj7 A A/B

Together you and I.

[Chorus]

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

Oh it's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

Though we've had such a long hard road to climb.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# F#m7 A/B

Only hopin' it's not too late to try again.

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

It's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

Won't you try and believe in what I say.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# G#/D# C#/D# G#/D# C#/D#

I will always be right there by your side,

C#/G# G# C#/G# G# C#/G# A/B

Right by your side.

[Instrumental]

E B/E A/E

C#m7 B/C# Amaj7 A/B

E B/E A/E E B/D#

C#m7 B/C# Amaj7 A/B

[Chorus]

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

Oh it's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

I will never be free from your embrace.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# F#m7 A/B

Only hopin' it's not too late to try again.

E B/E E B/C# C#m7

It's you sweet ba - by,

F#m9 A/B E B/E E

Ever always been captured by your smile.

B/C# C#m7

Sweet ba - by,

F#m9 Am9 C/D C#/D# G#/D# C#/D# G#/D# C#/D#

I will always be right there by your side,

C#/G# G# C#/G# G# C#/G# A/B

Right by your side.

[Outro]

E B/D# A/C# E/B G#m A B/C#

A E/G# F#m7 A/B E

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