Baby, I Love You

Aretha Franklin

R&B / SoulEasy for beginners3 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

 
              Introdução: G7  
 
G7                    C7                 
If you want my lovin, if you really do  
G7 
Don't be afraid baby just ask me  
    D7                        G7 
You know I'm gonna give it to you   
 
G7                            
Oh and I do declare I want to see you with it   
C7  
Stretch out your arms little boy, you're gonna get it   
      G7                                                                           
Cause I love you (baby, baby, baby i love you) 
G7                             C7 
Ain't no doubt about it baby i love you (baby, baby, baby i love you)  
G7       
I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you 
G7 
Baby I love you   
 
G7                              C7                       
If you feel you want to kiss me go right ahead I don't mind   
G7                                         
All you got to do is snap your fingers  
D7                           G7 
And I'll come runnin I ain't lying, I ain't lying  
 
G7 
What you want?  Little boy you know you got it   
    C7                            
I'd deny my own self before I'd see you without it 
G7  
I love you (baby, baby, baby i love you)  
G7                             C7 
Ain't no doubt about it baby I love you (baby, baby, baby i love you) 
G7 
I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you 
G7 
Baby I love you   
 
C7  
Someday you might want to run away        
G7 
And leave me sittin' here cryin'   
C7  
But if it's all the same to you baby   
          D7  
I'm gonna stop you from sayin' goodbye   
            G7  
Baby I love you, baby I need you, baby I want you ?Fade out vocal ad libitum?

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Chord set

G7 · C7 · D7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.