John Denver - My Sweet Lady Chords & Tabs

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Subject: TAB: John Denver
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 22:17:56 CDT
From: John D De Leon 


My Sweet Lady

by John Denver
from John Denver's - Greatest Hits Volume 2
Tabbed by John De Leon
(juano@iastate.edu)

INTRO:   Slowly

e  ---9----------9--------------------------7-----------|
B  ------10---------10------10--------8-----------8-----|
G  ----------11---------11---------9-----9-----9-----9--|
D  0----------------------------0-----------------------|
A  -----------------------------------------------------|
E  -----------------------------------------------------|


e  ------------5-----------------------5--------|
B  -------7-------7--------------7--------7-----|
G  ----7-----7-------7--------6-----6-----------|
D  --0-------------------0-0-----------------6--|
A  ---------------------------------------------|
E  ---------------------------------------------|


VERSE:

e  ----------11--------11-----------------7----------|
B  ------10--------10------10-------8-----------8----|
G  ---9---------9----------------9-----9-----9-----9-|
D  0--------------------------0----------------------|
A  --------------------------------------------------|
E  --------------------------------------------------|

1  La - dy,        are you   cry - ing,        do the

2  La - dy,        are you   hap - py,         do you

3  La - dy,        are you   cry - ing,        do the

e  -----------5----------5------3----------3--------|
B  --------7----------7------------3----------3-----|
G  -----7----------6----------4----------3----------|
D  --0----------0----------0----------0-------------|
A  -------------------------------------------------|
E  -------------------------------------------------|

   tears  be - long     to me           Did you

   feel   the  way       I do           are there

   tears  be - long     to me           Did you

e -----------2-----------2-----------0-----------2--|
B --------3-----------2-----------3-----------2-----|
G -----2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------|
D --0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------|
A --------------------------------------------------|
E --------------------------------------------------|

   think      our  time      to - gether        was

   meanings   that you've    ne - ver           seen

   think      our  time      to - gether        was

e --------------0----------------------------------|
B  ----------0-----0------------------2--2--3--5---|
G  --------0----------0-----------2----------------|
D ------2----------------2-------------------------|
A  --2----------------------2--0-------------------|
E  ------------------------------------------------|

    all                      gone?

    be          -            fore

    all                      gone?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_denver/my_sweet_lady_tab.html ]
e  ---------9------9------9------------7-----7-----7-----|
B  ------------10-----10-----10-----------8-----8-----8--|
G  -----11--------------------------9--------------------|
D  --0---------------------------0-----------------------|
A  ------------------------------------------------------|
E  ------------------------------------------------------|

     La - dy,      you've been dream - ing       I'm as

     La - dy,       my sweet    la - dy          I  just

     La - dy,       my sweet    la - dy          I'm as


e  ------------5-----------5--------3-----------3-------|
B  ---------7-----------7--------------3-----------3----|
G  --- --7-----------6-----------4-----------3----------|
D  ---0-----------0-----------0-----------0-------------|
A  -----------------------------------------------------|
E  -----------------------------------------------------|

     close     as I       can be               and I

     can't    believe  it's true              and it's

     close     as I       can be               and I


e  --------2-----------2-----------------------------|
B  -----------2-----------2--------0-----------2-----|
G  -----2-----------2-----------------0-----------2--|
D  --0-----------0--------------2-----------2--------|
A  --------------------------2-----------0-----------|
E  --------------------------------------------------|


     swear  to  you    our time     has just     be -

     like     I've   never ever      loved       be -

     swear  to  you    our time     has just     be(Go to ENDING CHORD)

                                     ENDING CHORD:
e   ----------2-----------2----        ---2---|
B   -------3-----------1-------        ---3---|
G   ----2-----------2----------        ---2---|
D   -0-----------0-------------        ---0---|
A   ---------------------------        ---0---|
E   ---------------------------        ---0---|


     gun

     fore

                                        gun


CHORUS:

      G              A                    D     D7
    Close your eyes and rest your weary mind


        G             A                  D        D7
    I promise I will stay right here beside you

       G                   A                 D
    Today our lives were joined, became entwined


       Bm                  Bm7             Em   A
    I wish that you could know how much I love you



Chords for chorus:

       G     A    D    D7    Bm    Bm7    Em

e  ----3-----0----2----2-----2------2-----0-----|
B  ----3-----2----3----1-----3------3-----0-----|
G  ----0-----2----2----2-----4------2-----0-----|
D  ----0-----2----0----0-----4------4-----2-----|
A  ----5-----0----0----0-----2------2-----2-----|
E  ----5----------0----0------------------2-----|

Play: INTRO, 1 VERSE, CHORUS, 2 VERSE, CHORUS, 3 VERSE (ending with a D
chord)

	Well, it's pretty close.  Enjoy!


I know that I sent this in already, but this arrangement is easier
to read and print out.

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John D De Leon
juano@iastate.edu