Intro: Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 Verse 1: Dm7 Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 The sweetest thing I've ever known Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 Was like a kiss on the collarbone Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Soft caress of happiness Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 The way you walk, your style of dress Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 I wish I didn't get so weak Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 Ooo, baby, just to hear you speak Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Makes me argue just to see Cm7 How much you're in love with me Chorus 1: Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 See, like a queen, a queen upon her throne Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 It was the sweet, sweet, sweetest thing I know Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 It was the sweet, sweet, sweetest thing I know Verse 2: Dm7 Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 I get mad when you walk away Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 So I tell you "Leave", when I mean "Stay" Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Warm as the sun dipped in black Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 Fingertips on the small of my back Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 More valuable than all I own Dm7 Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 Like your precious, precious, precious, precious, precious dark skin tone Bridge: Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 It was the sweet, sweet, sweetest thing I know Gbm7 It was the... Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 Ah, I tried to explain Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Ah, but baby, it's in vain Verse 3: Dm7 Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Speaking on my mother's phone Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 The touching makes me think I'm grown Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Sweet prince of the ghetto Cm7 Dbm7 Dm7 Your kisses taste like amaretto Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 Intoxicating, oh, so intoxicating Dm7 Dm7 Ebm7 Cm7 How sad, how sad that all things come to an end Chorus 2: Ebmaj7 Dm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 But then again, I'm, I'm not alone Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 Cm7 Dbm7 It was the sweet, sweet, sweetest thing I know Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 It was the sweet, sweetest thing I know Outro: Gbm7 Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 Gbm7 Bm7 I sometimes watch you in your sleep Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9 Ah, excuse me if I get too cheesy, hey Dm7 Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7 It was the sweet, sweet, sweetest thing I know...
