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After the Lovin'
Words & Music by Alan Bertstein & Richard Zigler
Recorded by Englebert Humperdink, 1976 (#8
G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
So I sing you to sleep af - ter the lov - in'
Dm Dm+7 Dm7 Dm6
With a song I just wrote yesterday,
Dm Dm+7
And I hope you can hear
G G7+ C
What the words and the music have to say.
G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
It's so hard to explain all the things that I'm feel - in' --
Dm Dm+7 Dm7 Dm6
Face to face, I just seem to go dry,
Dm Dm+7
But I love you so much
G G7 C C7
That the sound of your voice can make me high.
Bridge:
F C F G C
Thanks for takin' me on a one-way trip to the sun,
Am Am+7 Am7 Am6 Dm7 G7
And thanks for turnin' me into a someone.
G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
So I sing you to sleep after the lovin',
Dm Dm+7 Dm7 Dm6
And I brush back the hair from your eyes,
Dm Dm+7 G G7 E7
And the love on your face is so real that it makes me want to cry.
F F7 E E7 Am
And I know that my song isn't saying anything new,
F G F G C Cdim
Oh, but after the lovin', I'm still in love with you.
D D6 D D6
So I sing you to sleep after the lovin',
Bm Bm7
And I brush back the hair from your eyes,
A7 F#7
And the love on your face is so real that it makes me want to cry.
G Gm F#7 Bm
And I know that my song isn't saying anything new,
G A G A7 D
Oh, but after the lovin', I'm still in love with you.
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