My Love Delights Me (acoustic) Chords

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My Love Delights Me (acoustic) by The Collectors is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, E, C, Am, Dsus2 and Dsus4. 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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16
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   Intro 
   G G G D E 


   Verse1 
     E            C           Am          E         
    Wild strawberries grow at the foot of the mountain, 
    C         G                          D * Dsus2 Dsus4 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day, 
    E                    C           Am              E           C       
    They're sweet as the lips of the first child who found them, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 



             G                G 
    There's a man in a cradle lying on his back, 
    G             D           E    
    Grins at the moon but it won't laugh back, no it won't laugh back, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 


   Verse2 
     E       C             Am           E    
    My love delights me as winds of the summer, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day, 
    E             C             Am            E  
    Raindrops and tears wash the cheeks of my lover, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 

             G                 G 
    There's a man in a cradle, he shouts at the shore, 
    G               D           E 
    He cries out for me, doesn't shout anymore, 
    E 
    Cause' he can't shout anymore, 
             C         G                                      D 
    And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny nonny nonny day 


    Verse3 
           E          C             Am     E     
    Oh the boulevard sing when they see us together, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day, 
         E          C            Am       E  
    Like summer and stars we are constant forever, 
    C         G                          D 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 

              G                 G 
    There's a man in a cradle, a crown on his head, 
    G             D         E           
    Caressing his guts in a warm soft bed, 
    E 
    Yes a warm soft bed, 
             C         G                          D 
    And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 

    Verse4 
        E           C             Am            E   
    Oh a white dove sleeps on the blue hills of morning, 
    C         G  
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day, 
    E           C              Am             E 
    And when he awakes the wild geese will be flying, 
    C         G 
    Hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny day 

              G                   G  
    There's a man in a cradle all painted in black, 
    G                  D                   E 
    Goes down into the earth, and there's no turning back, 
    E 
    No there's no turning back, 
             C         G                                     D 
    And it's hey nonny nonny nonny, hey nonny nonny nonny day 

    
    *When playing D chord \/ also play Dsus2 and Dsus4 
    e-2--2--0--2--3--2--0--2- 
    B-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3- 
    G-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2- 
    D------------------------ 
    A------------------------ 
    E------------------------ 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante