Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard
Difficulty: Novice
Since I Lost My Baby by The Temptations
1965 (Smokey Robinson & Pete Moore from The Temptin Temptations)
Capo 3rd fret
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC 2x
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
The sun is shining, there's plenty of light (oh yeah)
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
A augmentedA new day is dawning, sunny and bright (oh yeah)
C majorC E minorEm
But after I've been crying all night
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
The sun is cold, and the new day seems old
C majorC
Since I lost my baby. (Since I lost my baby.)
FF
Oh, since I lost my baby. (Oh, since I lost my baby.)
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
The birds are singing and the children are playing
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
There's plenty of work and the bosses are paying
C majorC E minorEm
Not a sad word should a young heart be saying
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
But fun is a bore and with money I'm poor.
C majorC
Since I lost my baby. (Since I lost my baby.)
FF
Oh, since I lost my baby. (Oh, since I lost my baby.)
FF
Next time I'll be kinder (Next time I'll be kinder)
C majorC FF C majorC
Won't you please help me find her (Won't you please help me find her)
FF
Someone just remind her (Someone just remind her)
C majorC FF C majorC
Of this love she left behind her (Of this love she left behind her)
FF
Till I find her I'll be trying to (Till I find her I'll be trying to)
C majorC
Everyday I'm more inclined to
FF
Find her
C majorC
Inclined to
FF C majorC
Find her
FF C majorC FF C majorC
Inclined to find my baby
FF
Been looking everywhere (ba--by)
C majorC FF
Baby, I really, really care!
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
Oh, determination is fading fast (oh yeah)
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
Inspiration is a thing of the past (oh yeah)
C majorC E minorEm
Can't see how my hope's gonna last
C majorC E minorEm FF C majorC
Good things are bad and what's happy is sad
C majorC
Since I lost my baby. (Since I lost my baby.)
FF
Oh, since I lost my baby. (Oh, since I lost my baby.)
C majorC
I feel so bad (since I lost my baby)
FF
I feel so sad (since I lost my baby)
C majorC
Everything is wrong (since I lost my baby)
FF
This heart is hard to carry on (since I lost my baby)
C majorC
I'm lost as can be (since I lost my baby)
FF
What's gonna happen to me? . . .
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