My Little Love Chords

KeyG Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays602

My Little Love by Gordon Lightfoot is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords G, C, D, F and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro: G  C  G  C  G  C 

Verse 1
 
G                          C 
I got a song that is on my mind  
G                             C    G   C 
My little love who is never unkind 
D 
I'm a poet and I'm better off dead 
                        G       C 
These are the words she said 


Verse 2
 
G                                C 
Down by the breadline picking up dough  
G                              C   G   C 
Hand me the guitar, there I'll go  
D 
I would rather make a living instead 
                        G      C 
Instead of being in the red 


Verse 3

G                                C 
My little love from the world outside  
G                             C     G   C 
Helping me keep a-turning the tide 
D 
Come and meet me by the neon light  
                                         G   C    G   C 
And I'm hoping you will make it alright 


D                             F 
I'll do anything you see fit 
C               Bb  G   C   G   C 
My little love  


Verse 4

G                           C 
My little love moving in my soul 
G                                  C    G   C 
My little love who will never turn cold 
D 
It doesn't matter if I ain't shaved 
                               G       C 
It doesn't matter if I ain't behaved 


Verse 5
 
G                             C 
My little love you been on my side 
G                           C    G   C 
Helping me keep turning the tide  
D 
Have a hard time living right now 
                               G       C 
Having a fine time showing you how 


Verse 6
 
G                                 C 
My little love from the world out there 
G                          C     G   C 
Helping me keep a-doing my share  
D 
Come and meet me by the neon light 
                                         G   C    G   C 
And I'm hoping you will make it alright 


D                             F 
I'll do anything you see fit 
C               Bb  G   C   G   C 
My little love  


Verse 7

G                             C 
My little love you been on my mind 
G                             C    G   C 
My little love who is never unkind  
D 
I'm a poet and I'm better off dead 
                        G       C 
These are the words she said 


Verse 8
 
G                                C 
Down by the breadline picking up dough 
G                              C    G   C 
Hand me the guitar, there I'll go  
D 
It doesn't matter if I ain't shaved 
                                G       C 
Or it don't matter if I ain't behaved 

Verse 9
 
G                           C 
I got a light that is in my soul 
G                               C    G   C 
I got a love that'll never turn cold  
D 
Come and meet me by the neon tonight 
                                         G   C    G   C 
And I'm hoping you will make it alright 


D                             F 
I'll do anything you see fit 
C               Bb  G   C   G   C 
My little love  


D                             F 
I'll do anything you see fit 
C               Bb  G   C   G   C   G   C   G 
My little love 
    	

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