Sweet Thing Chords
by Mick Jagger
Sweet Thing by Mick Jagger is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C#m. It uses the chords C#m, F#7, A7, B7 and G#7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C#m
In the beginning, when life was simple
F#7
We were at each other night and day
C#m
You were so sensual and so inventive
F#7
We said we'd stick together come what may
C#m
In the beginning, you were so brutal
F#7
You turned the heat on in the afternoon
C#m
Get so excited, get so addicted
F#7
You had me eating from your golden spoon
C#m F#7
A7
Now I don't wanna spoil the party
C#m B7 F#7
I know it goes against the grain
F#7
As the plane touched down I got movies of you
G#7
Running through my fevered brain
C#m F#7
I really love my sweet thing, I can't give her up
C#m F#7
I really love my sweet thing, I can't give her up
C#m F#7
I really love my sweet thing, I can't give her up
C#m
In the beginning, when we were winning
F#7
I was your ever-present love-sick fool
C#m
You turned the heat off and left me standing
F#7
Freezing by your swimming pool
C#m
I can't give it up
F#7
I can't give it up
C#m
I can't give it up
F#7
I can't give it up
A7
Now I don't wanna spoil the party
C#m B7 F#7
I know it goes against the grain
F#7
As the plane touched down, and the midnight moon
G#7
Can't just walk away
C#m
Really love my sweet thing,
F#7
wanna' lick it up
C#m
Really love my sweet thing,
F#7
wanna' lick it up