Give A Little Love Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays517

Give A Little Love by Noah And The Whale is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, D and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
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Intro: C Em D G C (2x) 

C                             G 
Well I know my death will not come 
C                                 G 
'Til I breathe all the air out my lungs 
C                     G 
'Til my final tune is sung 
     G   D  Em 
That all is fleeting 
          D      G 
Yeah, but all is good 
       G       D        Em 
And my love is my whole being 
         D             G 
And I've shared what I could 

           C                           Em           D            G 
But if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 
            C                           Em           D            G 
Yeah if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 

        C                        G 
Well my heart is bigger than the earth 
           C                    G 
And though life is what gave it love first 
C                         G 
Life is not all that it's worth 
       G    D  Em 
'Cause life is fleeting 
          D      G 
Yeah, but I love you 
       G    D                     Em 
And my love surrounds you like an ether 
   D               Em 
In everything that you do 

           C                           Em           D            G 
But if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 
            C                           Em           D            G 
Yeah if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 
            C                           Em           D            G 
Yeah if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 
            C                           Em           D            G 
Yeah if you give a little love, you can get a little love of your own 
                C 
Don't break his heart 

            Em 
Well if you are (what you love) 
        C 
And you do (what you love) 
       G                     D 
I will always be the sun and moon to you 
           Em 
And if you share (with your heart) 
          C 
Yeah, you give (with your heart) 
         G                               D 
What you share with the world is what it keeps of you 

(Em C G D)(x2) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante