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🎸 Intro:
G D C Em7
Baby, you were the love of my life, oh
G D C Em7
Maybe you don’t know it’s lost til' you find it
🎸 Verse 1:
G D
Take a walk on Sunday through the afternoon
C Em7
We can always find something for us to do
G C Em7 D
We don’t really like what’s on the news, but it’s on all the time
🎸 Verse 2:
G D
Take you with me every time I go away
C Em7
In a hotel using someone else’s name
G C
I remember back at Jonny’s place
Em7 D
It’s not the same anymore
🎸 Chorus:
G D C Em7
Baby, you were the love of my life, oh
G D C Em7
Maybe you don’t know it’s lost til' you find it
G B7
It’s not what I wanted, to leave you behind
C D
Don’t know where you'll land when you fly
G D C Em7
But baby, you were the love of my life
🎸 Bridge:
G D C Em7
It’s unfortunate
G D C Em7
Just coordinates
🎸 Verse 3:
G D
I don’t know you half as well as all my friends
C Em7
I won’t pretend that I’ve been doing everything I can
G C
To get to know your creases and your ends
Em7 D
Are they the same?
🎸 Chorus:
G D C Em7
Baby, you were the love of my life, oh
G D C Em7
Maybe you don’t know it’s lost til' you find it
G B7
It’s not what I wanted, to leave you behind
C D
Don’t know where you'll land when you fly
G D C Em7
But baby, you were the love of my life
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Love Of My Life (Intro)
- Love Of My Life (Solo)
- Love Of My Life (Bass)
Song History
Published: May 23, 2022
Last Updated: February 28, 2026