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Love Of My Life

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[Verse]
GWhen I saw you at the Emstore
I knew you were the onGe
The love of my Emlife
GI could see you were an Emangel
So I did what I Gcould
Took Cupid’s adEmvice
[Chorus] 
CI can’t tell you how GI love you, love you
CI can’t tell you how I fDeel, how I feel
CLike the sky that is Gabove you, 'bove you
My love surrAmounds you
It is rDeal
[Verse]
GYou’re so beautiful to the Emcore
The one that I aGdore
The love of my Emlife
GNo one’s been to such a Emheight
Not like I aGm
Flying like a Emkite
[Chorus]
CI can’t tell you how GI love you, love you
CI can’t tell you how I fDeel, how I feel
CLike the sky that is Gabove you, 'bove you
My love surrAmounds you
It is rDeal
[Verse]
GWhen I saw you at the Emfuneral
You were standing like a Gtemple
The love of my Emlife
GNot a moment can time Emerase
The memory of your Gface
The love of my Emlife
[Chorus]
CI can’t tell you how GI love you, love you
CI can’t tell you how I fDeel, how I feel
CLike the sky that is Gabove you, 'bove you
My love surrAmounds you
It is rDeal
[Outro]
The love of my lGife
The love of my lGife
The love of my lGife
The love of my lGife

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Love Of My Life

by Daniel Johnston

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

G Em

When I saw you at the store

I knew you were the one

The love of my life

G Em

I could see you were an angel

So I did what I could

Took Cupid’s advice

[Chorus]

C G

I can’t tell you how I love you, love you

C D

I can’t tell you how I feel, how I feel

C G

Like the sky that is above you, 'bove you

My love surrounds you

It is real

[Verse]

G Em

You’re so beautiful to the core

The one that I adore

The love of my life

G Em

No one’s been to such a height

Not like I am

Flying like a kite

[Chorus]

C G

I can’t tell you how I love you, love you

C D

I can’t tell you how I feel, how I feel

C G

Like the sky that is above you, 'bove you

My love surrounds you

It is real

[Verse]

G Em

When I saw you at the funeral

You were standing like a temple

The love of my life

G Em

Not a moment can time erase

The memory of your face

The love of my life

[Chorus]

C G

I can’t tell you how I love you, love you

C D

I can’t tell you how I feel, how I feel

C G

Like the sky that is above you, 'bove you

My love surrounds you

It is real

[Outro]

The love of my life

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