'The Sweetest Thing' by U2 - Guitar Tutorial

            The Sweetest Thing
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tabbed by: Scott Yanoff, [email protected]


Note:  Taken from Issue 13 of Propaganda

INTRO: C    G/C  F  /G C    G/C  F  /G


The same chord pattern repeats throughout for each of the 3 verses:

  C                  G/C F         /G  C         G/C          F         /G
1. My love she throws me like a rubber ball  Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
2. I wanted to run   she made me       crawl Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
3. Blue eyed boy meets a brown eyed girl     Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing

1. But she won't catch me or break my fall   Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
2. Eternal fire, she turned me to straw      Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
3. You can sew it up but you still see the tear Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing

1. Baby's got blue skies over head but in this I'm a rain cloud.
2. You know I got black eyes, but they burn so brightly for her
3. Baby's got blue skies over head and in this I'm a rain cloud.

1. You know she likes a dry kind of love.  Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
2. Mine is a blind kind of love.           Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing
3. You know we got a stormy kind of love.  Ohhhhhh the sweetest thing

Dm     Dm/C      G          Dm          Dm/C      G
   I'm losing you,  yeahhhh heyyyy, I'm losing you, yeahhh
                           Gsus4 /C      F/C                Gsus4 /C   F/C
 Ain't love the sweetest thing.       Ohhhhh the sweetest thing.     Ohhhh, yes.

ENDING:

Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh            Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
C    G/C  F  /G C    G/C  F  /G      C    G/C  F  /G C    G/C  F  /G

  Ohhhh  the sweetest thing      Ohhh the sweetest thing.
C     G/C             F        C   G/C                 F   C