Softly to Me
"Softly To Me"
(Bryan Maclean)
Intro:
dropped D
(electric guitar , strumming pattern not shown):
DDDm6/9
E -------0----------------0------------------0----0--------|
B -------1----0h1-0---0h1-0------0h1-0---0h1-0----0--------|
G -------2------2-2-2-2-2-2--------2-2-2-2-2-2----2--------|
D -3-----3------3-------------3----3---------3----3--------|
A -0-----0--------------------0--------------0----0--------|
D -0-----0----------0---------0----0---------0----0--------|
2X
C/E Cmaj7/E Dm9
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Verse 1:
1: Dm6/9 2-4: Dm9
C/E Cmaj7/E
I could love you more and more each day for a million years
C/E Cmaj7/E D Dsus4
And I'd sit around all day just crying happy tears
Chorus:
2: Dut Dsus2 D
To dance and sing my life away (life away)
Dsus4 Dm9 C/D D Dsus4
And laughing with you, my darling, softly to me
1: Cmaj7/E Dm9
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Verse 2:
Orange, sugar, chocolate, hot cinnamon and lovely things and you
And darling, you know there was really nothing else that I could do
repeat chorus
Bridge:
Bmaj7
And my darling you will never know how elegant
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Amaj7
you'll always be to me
Bmaj7
And my darling I was so in love it was evident for anyone
Verse 3:
To see, and I suppose they already do
And how come so suddenly everything depends on you
repeat chorus
guitar solo over bridge chords
Verse 4:
And if I kissed you once I'd probably do it again
But then that's not so inconceivable, my friend
Coda:
DDDDsus4
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Dm9 C/D * Dm6/9 * Dm6/9
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ bass tacit
* rhythm guitar plays figure similar to intro
fade
C/E Dm9
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-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers