JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "How Sweet It is (to be Loved by You)" adalah lagu Marvin Gaye yang dirilis pada 1965.
Lagu ini dimuat dalam album berjudul sama.
Lagu ini diproduseri oleh Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu You Are Everything dari Marvin Gaye dan Diana Ross
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "How Sweet It is (to be Loved by You)" dari Marvin Gaye:
[Chorus]
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
[Verse]
G Em
I needed the shelter of someone's arms
D C
and there you were
G Em
I needed someone to understand my ups and downs
D C
and there you were
G C
With sweet love and devotion
Em C
deeply touching my emotion
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G N.C. G
I want to stop and thank you baby, yes I do
[Chorus]
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
[Verse]
G Em
I close my eyes at night,
D C
wondering where would I be without you in my life
G Em
Everything I did was just a bore,
D C
everywhere I went it seems I'd been there before
G C
But you brightened up for me all of my days
Em C
With a love so sweet in so many ways
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G N.C. G
I just want to stop and thank you baby
[Chorus]
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
[Instrumental]
G Em D C
G Em D C
[Bridge]
G C
You were better to me than I was to myself
Em C
For me, there's you and there ain't nobody else
G C
I want to stop and thank you baby
G N.C. G
I just want to stop and thank you baby, oh yes
[Chorus]
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you
C Am D11 G
How sweet it is to be loved by you