Sweet Death Chords by Bert Jansch
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
Dm
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [G] [D]
[Bm]
[D]
[C] [Dm]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
Oh my sweet love, come to me Take me in your soft embrace
Sweet [Dm] love, [D] please come [Dm]
closer That [Fm] I may touch your [C] gentle [D] face
Sing to me a love song [C] That'll drive away my earthly [D] fears
And [Dm] when it's all [Cm] over You [G] can wipe away the [D] tears
[G]
[D]
Sweet love, please come easy [Bm] Help me end [D] my suffering
Please hurry to my bedside [C] Cannot wait another [Dm] day
Come quickly fill my being Let [C] no one know that you [D] are there
Then quietly light a [C] candle Walk [D] ahead to show the way
[G]
[Em] [D]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[D]
Oh, too long have I suffered [C] To [Bm] carry on another [D] day
Gently close my eyes now Let hope and [C] care fade [Dm] away
Carry me across the water Where [C] the darkness meets the [D] day
As I follow in your [C] footsteps Your candle [D]
lights the way
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm] [D]
[C]
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
[Bm]
[D]
[C] [Dm]
[C]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
Oh my sweet love, come to me Take me in your soft embrace
Sweet [Dm] love, [D] please come [Dm]
closer That [Fm] I may touch your [C] gentle [D] face
Sing to me a love song [C] That'll drive away my earthly [D] fears
And [Dm] when it's all [Cm] over You [G] can wipe away the [D] tears
[G]
[D]
Sweet love, please come easy [Bm] Help me end [D] my suffering
Please hurry to my bedside [C] Cannot wait another [Dm] day
Come quickly fill my being Let [C] no one know that you [D] are there
Then quietly light a [C] candle Walk [D] ahead to show the way
[G]
[Em] [D]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[D]
Oh, too long have I suffered [C] To [Bm] carry on another [D] day
Gently close my eyes now Let hope and [C] care fade [Dm] away
Carry me across the water Where [C] the darkness meets the [D] day
As I follow in your [C] footsteps Your candle [D]
lights the way
[C] [G]
[Dm]
[D]
[Dm] [D]
[C]
[Dm]
[D]
[A]
Key:
D
C
Dm
G
Bm
D
C
Dm
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh my sweet _ _ _ _ _ love, come to me _ _ Take me in your soft _ embrace
_ Sweet [Dm] love, [D] please come [Dm] _
closer That [Fm] I may touch your [C] gentle [D] face _ _ _ _ _
Sing to me a love song _ [C] That'll drive away my earthly [D] _ fears
And [Dm] when _ it's all [Cm] over You [G] can wipe away the [D] tears _
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_ Sweet _ _ love, please come easy _ _ [Bm] Help me end [D] my suffering _ _ _
_ Please hurry to my bedside [C] Cannot wait another [Dm] _ day
Come _ quickly fill my being Let [C] no one know that you [D] are there
Then _ quietly light a [C] candle Walk [D] ahead to show the way
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[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ Oh, too _ long have I suffered [C] _ _ To [Bm] carry on another [D] day _ _ _ _
Gently close my eyes now Let hope and [C] care fade [Dm] away _ _
_ Carry me across the water _ Where [C] the darkness meets the [D] day
As I _ follow in your [C] _ footsteps Your candle [D] _
lights the way _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh my sweet _ _ _ _ _ love, come to me _ _ Take me in your soft _ embrace
_ Sweet [Dm] love, [D] please come [Dm] _
closer That [Fm] I may touch your [C] gentle [D] face _ _ _ _ _
Sing to me a love song _ [C] That'll drive away my earthly [D] _ fears
And [Dm] when _ it's all [Cm] over You [G] can wipe away the [D] tears _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Sweet _ _ love, please come easy _ _ [Bm] Help me end [D] my suffering _ _ _
_ Please hurry to my bedside [C] Cannot wait another [Dm] _ day
Come _ quickly fill my being Let [C] no one know that you [D] are there
Then _ quietly light a [C] candle Walk [D] ahead to show the way
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_ Oh, too _ long have I suffered [C] _ _ To [Bm] carry on another [D] day _ _ _ _
Gently close my eyes now Let hope and [C] care fade [Dm] away _ _
_ Carry me across the water _ Where [C] the darkness meets the [D] day
As I _ follow in your [C] _ footsteps Your candle [D] _
lights the way _ _ _ _ _ _
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