Since I Lost My Baby chords by The Temptations

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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