19th July 2001,
I’VE BEEN LOVING YOU TOO LONG by OTIS REDDING
From ‘Otis Blue’ (Volt 412, 1965)
Chords used:
A: 577655 Bb: 688766
E: 022100 F#: 244322
C#m: x46654
D: xx0232
F: 133211
A E A E
I’ve been loving you too long to stop now.
A C#m
You are tired and you want to be free
D F
My love is growing stronger as you become a habit to me
A E
Ooh, I’m loving you too long
A E
I don’t wanna stop now. Oh.
A E
With you my life has been so wonderful
A E
I can’t stop now.
A C#m
You are tired and your love is growing cold
D F
My love is growing stronger as my affair, affair grow
A E A
I’ve been loving you oh too long to stop now
F
Oh, oh-woah
Bb F
I’ve been loving a little too long
Bb
I don’t wanna stop now.
F#
Oh, oh
Bb
Don’t make me stop, babe
F#
Oh, babe
Cos I don’t believe
Bb
But please don’t make it stop now
F#
I love, I love, I love you with all my heart
Bb
And I can’t stop now
F#
Please, please, please, please, oh
Bb
Don’t make me stop now, yeh
F#
Oh, all my heart and soul.
