All credit goes to Mad Mart who tabbed version 1 of this song. I wanted to have
the chords together with the lyrics so I added this version. For the intro, check
out version 1. Also, I think the bridge is better played like this.
Capo 1st fret
INTRO
|Em Em C D| x3
|G G G G|
Em C D
Ah, you, wake me with the gentlest touch.
Em C D
When you, kiss me, oh, I feel I must I have
Em C D G
you. You have everything I need,
C D G G
Except a burning love for me.
Am C D
When I first saw you that day,
Am C G
I had to ask you stay.
Am C D
We talked and drank to much,
Am C Em
And our hearts softly touched.
C D
Now, in us I do believe,
C D
Or have I been deceived?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nils_lofgren/you_crd.html ]
Em C D
Ah, you; you come down like early rain, and
Em C D
you, Wash away my every pain, and
Em C D G
you, You have everything I need,
C D G G
Except a burning love for me.
Am C D
Well we had this for a while,
Am C G
And when we make love, you'd always smile.
Am C D
Still, there's a distance I can't close.
Am C D |Em - Em - C - D|x3
I'm in deeper, and it shows. It shows.
BRIDGE
|C - Em - Am - Am|x2
|C - Em - G - G |
Am C D
Well, while our hearts are young and there's still time,
Am C G
Tell me what to do to make you mine, Oh, mine,
Em C D
ah, you, You walk outside and birds start to sing,
Em C D
ah, you. You look at me and know everything
Em C D G
I feel. Grant me one wish, and I'll be free.
C D G
I want you more in love with me.
C D |Em - Em - C - D|
I want you more in love with me,
|Em - Em - C - D|
ah, you.
|Em - Em - C - D| C - C - C - C| C - C - C - G|
