Tom :C Intro: C - Am - Bb - G C - Am - Bb - G C Am 1. He was sitting on a corner with a bottle of beer, Bb G and the same shopping cart he'd been pushing for years. C Am A big smile on his face like the first day of spring, Bb G all the people looked the other way, but they heard him sing, C - Am Em - G And he sang : "Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing ! " C - Am Em - G He sang : "Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing ! " C Am 2. She shot out of Texas like a bullet from a gun, Bb G with a van full of hippies and a band on the run. C Am She didn't want to be famous, she just wanted to play, Bb G In old dive bars and pool halls she got upon stage. C - Am Em - G And she sang : "Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing ! " C - Am Em - G She sang : "Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing ! " F Fm It's everywhere you look, if you look hard enough, C it's really not hard to see. F Yeah, once you put your arms around it, Fm you can never get too much, G G7 C - Am - Em - G C - Am - Em - G love is a sweet, sweet thing. F Fm It's in the smile of a stranger, in the eyes of a child, C on the corner of a crowded street. F Fm It's everywhere around us, it's always growing wild, G G7 Love is a sweet, sweet thing. C - Am Em - G Love, love is a sweet thing, C Am Em - G I sing : love, love, love, love is a sweet thing. C - Am Em G Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing, oh yes it is ! C Am Em G I sing : love, love, love, love is a sweet, sweet thing, oh, baby ! C - Am Em G Lo...ve, love is a sweet thing, oho ! C - Am Em - G I sing : lov...e, love is a sweet, sweet thing !