Chords with lyrics
A augmentedA Song For You
Glen Campbell
written by Leon Russell
Leon Russell has had quite a career
He went to school with David Gates
in Oklahoma, played in Davids first band
knew Jimmy Webb and was great friends with
Glen Campbell and played in the wrecking
crew with Glen.
Intro C minorCm Bb majorBb G#G# G+G
Verse 1
C minorCm
I've been so many places
G+G
In my life and time
D#D#
I've sung a lot of songs
FF G#G#
I've made some bad rhymes
G+G Bb majorBb
I've acted out my love on stages
FF G#G# G+G Bb majorBb
With ten thousand people watching
G#G# D#D#
But we're alone now
G#G# D#D# G+G
An' I'm singing this song to you
Verse 2
C minorCm
I know your image of me
G+G
Is what I hope to be
D#D#
I treated you unkindly
C minorCm FF
But darlin' can't you see?
G#G# D#D# Bb majorBb
There's no one more important to me
FF D#D# Bb majorBb
an Darlin' can't you please see through me
G#G# D#D#
'Cause we're alone and now
G#G# D#D#
An' I'm singing this song to you
Verse 3
C minorCm G+G
You taught me precious secrets
D#D# FF
Of the truth withholding nothing
G#G# Bb majorBb
You came out in front
D#D# G#G# G+G
when I was hiding
C minorCm G+G
Now I'm so much better
D#D# FF
And if my words don't come together
G#G# G+G
Listen to the melody
C minorCm FF D#D# C minorCm
'Cause my love is in there hiding
Bb majorBb G#G# G+G
Verse 4
C minorCm
I love you in a place
G+G
Where there's no space or time
D#D#
I love you for my life
FF
You are a friend of mine
G#G# Bb majorBb
And when my life is over
G#G# D#D# Bb majorBb
Remember when we were together
G#G# D#D#
We were alone
G#G# D#D#
An' I was singing this song for you
G#G# D#D#
We were alone
G#G# D#D#
An' I was singing this song for you
G#G# D#D#
We were alone
Bb majorBb G#G#
An' I was singing this song
D#D#
singing this song for you
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