I Only Want My Love To Grow In You Chords

KeyG Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays383

I Only Want My Love To Grow In You by Strawbs is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Am, D, Em and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			
  
  
nd Fret 
  
  
Intro: G  C  Am 
  
   G 
It takes a little sunshine 
  
It takes a little rain 
   C 
It takes a little laughter 
   Am 
It takes a little pain 
    D 
But I can take the heartache 
  Em           C               G 
I only want my love to grow in you 
  
  
  
It takes a little kindness 
  
It takes a little tears 
   C 
It takes some understanding 
   Am 
To last so many years 
    D 
But I can take the changes 
  Em           C               G    D  G  D   
I only want my love to grow in you 
  
  
Bridge: 
C 
I'll hang in on you 
      Bm              Em 
While you hang out on me 
  C 
I know you have your reasons 
    Bm            Em 
For needing to be free 
    C 
Why don't we talk it over 
    G        Bm       C 
And find out where we stand 
   D                Em 
In my old-fashioned way 
            C              D  G   
I'll always lend a helping hand 
  
  
Lead Break: C G  C Am  
  
   G 
It takes the joy of knowing 
  
That even if we're poor 
   C 
We somehow turn out richer 
        Am 
Than we ever were before 
    D 
Now I don't need much money 
  Em           C               G    D  G  D   
I only want my love to grow in you 
  
  
OUTRO: 
D 
I don't need much money 
  Em           C               G 
I only want my love to grow in you 
  Em           C               G 
I only want my love to grow in you 
  Em           C               G   D  G    G 
I only want my love to grow in you 
    	

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante