Chords with lyrics
Song: Where did our love go
Artist: The Supremes
Composers: Holland, Dozier & Holland
C majorC = x32010 G+G = 320033 DmDm = xx0231
A minorAm = x02210 F#F# = 244322 G/F = 1x0033
Some of the passing chords are a bit indistinct on the original
record, particularly the occasional F#, which is probably
played as a bass note rather than a full chord. The chord adds
interest, but could easily be missed out, so I've indicated it
in brackets.
The Am, could possibly be just a C majorC with an A augmentedA bass, as the
bass guitar and left hand of the piano are not that clear.
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[2 bar stomping intro]
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[Verse 1]
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Baby, baby, ...baby, don't leave me,
(F#F#) DmDm G+G G/F
Oo, please, don't leave me ...all by my - self,
C majorC A minorAm G+G
I've got this burning, burning, yearning feeling in - side me,
(F#F#) DmDm G+G G/F
Oo, deep in - side me, and it hurts so bad!
[Verse 2]
C majorC A minorAm G+G
You came into my heart, so ten -der -ly,
(Baby, baby, where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
With a burn - ing love (Baby, baby!) ...that stings like a bee,
G/F C majorC
Now that I've sur - rendered,
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!) (Baby, baby!)
A minorAm G+G (F#F#) DmDm
So help -less -ly, you now wanna leave,
(Where did our love go?) (Baby, baby!)
G+G G/F
Oo, you wanna leave me! Oo -oo, baby!
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
[Verse 3]
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Baby, baby, where did our love go?
(Baby, baby, where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm
Oo, don't you want me? (Baby, baby!)
G+G G/F
Don't you want me no more? Oo - oo, baby!
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
[Bridge]
C majorC G+G
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DmDm G+G G/F G+G
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[Verse 4]
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Baby, baby, where did our love go?
(Baby, baby, where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
And all of your promises---- ...of a love forever more?
(Baby, baby!)
G/F G+G C majorC
I've got this burning,
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
A minorAm G+G
Burning yearning feeling in - side me,
(Baby, baby, ...where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
Oo, deep in - side me, (Baby, baby!) and it hurts so bad!
[Verse 5]
G/F G+G C majorC
Be - fore you won my heart,
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
A minorAm G+G
You were a perfect guy,
(Baby, baby, ...where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
But now that you got me, you wanna leave me be - hind,
(Baby, baby!)
Oo - oo, baby!
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
[Verse 6]
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Baby, baby, ...baby, don't leave me,
(Baby, baby,...where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
Oo, please, don't leave me ...all by my - self,
(Baby, baby!)
Oo----!
(Baby, baby, oo, baby, baby!)
C majorC A minorAm G+G
Baby, baby, where did our love go?
(Baby, baby, where did our love go?)
(F#F#) DmDm G+G
Oo, all of your promises---- ...of a love forever more?
(Baby, baby!)
[Suggestion for coda]
G/F C majorC
Oo, baby, baby----!