Neil Diamond, Sweet Caroline (1971)
Key: :[B] (w: Neil Diamond)
INTRO: [F#] [*INTRO]
VERSE 1:
[B] Where it began
[E] I can't begin to know it
[B] But then I know it's going
[F#] strong
[B] Was in the spring,
[E] and spring became a summer
[B] Who'd have believe you'd come a-
[F#]-long
PRE-CHORUS:
[B] Hands,
[G#m] touching hands
[F#] Reaching out,
[E] touching me, touching
[F#] you
CHORUS:
[B] Sweet Caro-
[E]-line, Good times never seemed so
[F#] good
[B] I've been in-
[E]-clined, to believe there never
[F#] would
BREAK: [E] But
[D#m] now
[C#m] I'm
VERSE 2:
[B] Look at the night,
[E] and it don't seem so lonely
[B] We fill it up with only
[F#] two
[B] And when I hurt,
[E] hurting runs off my shoulder
[B] How can I hurt when holding
[F#] you
PRE-CHORUS:
[B] Warm,
[G#m] touching warm
[F#] Reaching out,
[E] touching me, touching
[F#] you
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK: [E] Oh
[D#m] no
[C#m] no
REPEAT INTRO:
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]
ADDITIONAL INFO:
[*INTRO] (based on capo at 4th fret)
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----0-----0-------4---2-|
D|-------------------------|---0-2----0-2-0----2-----|-2-4---2-4-----4---------|
A|-0-2-3--0-2-3-2-0--3-2-0-|-3------3-------3----0-3-|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
NOTE: The "ADDITIONAL INFO" section shows information based on the original song key only, and may not be modified when transposing.
