Sweet And Lovely Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays422

Sweet And Lovely by Ella Fitzgerald is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, C/B, Am7, C7, F, Dm5-/7, G, G7, Fdim, Am7/G, E, B7, Em, Am, Gdim, A7/13-, Dm, Dm7, Dm7+, D9, D7, Cdim, Edim, Bbm9, C7M, Bb9, G#7 and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			

      C          C/B       Am7       C7 
There's sweetness in the call of the woodland dove 
    F                   Dm5-/7 
As his love song echoes through the trees 
    G            G7         Fdim      Am7       Am7/G 
There's sweetness in the rose, with it's symbol of love 
  E         B7     Em  Am    Em 
Floating on the summer breeze 
   Gdim       A7/13-       Dm     Am7  Dm7  Dm7+            
But nothing can compare to the sweetness  of 
  D9       Am7   D7  G   Cdim G 
The one and only one I love 
 G  Edim  G7   Dm5-/7 
Sweet and lovely 
G       Edim           G7 Dm5-/7 
Sweeter than the roses in May 
C  C7  F      Bbm9 
Sweet and lovely  
C7M    Am    Dm7      G7  C 
Heaven must have sent her my way 
G   Edim  G7     Dm5-/7 
Skies     above  me 
G        Edim        G7  Dm5-/7 
Never were as blue as her eyes 
C   C7     F     Bbm9 
And   she loves me  
C7M    Am      Dm7    G7  C 
Who would want a sweeter surprise 
Bridge  
Bb9         Fdim        C 
When she nestles in my arms so tenderly 
Bb9              Fdim         C 
There's a thrill that words cannot express 
G#7                    Bb        Gdim   D7 
In my heart a song of love is taunting me, melody haunting me 
G  Edim   G7     Dm5-/7 
Sweet and lovely 
G         Edim       G7    Dm5-/7 
Sweeter than the roses in May 
C  C7   F      Bbm9 
Sweet and lovely  
C7M    Am     Dm7     G7  C 
Heaven must have sent her my way 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante