Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: D D+ D6 D+ Verse 1: D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A Hugging, kissing, laughing, holding hands D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A A#dim7 Unless it's you loving another man Bm7 E7 G A A#dim7 And I can't stand to see you hugging, kissing, laughing, holding hands Bm7 E7 G G/A If it's not me you see how could that be a thing of beauty?
Oh no Break: D D+ D6 D+ Verse 2: D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A Birds are singing songs down from the trees D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A A#dim7 The breeze is blowing, rustling Autumn leaves Bm7 E7 G A A#dim7 But if those leaves are rustling underneath somebody else's feet Bm7 E7 G G/A If it's not me you see how could that be a thing of beauty? Bridge: Gm9 Gm6 D I find comfort in believing Gm6 G/A Over time I'll come to see someday how love could be that way Instrumental: D Bm7 G A D Bm7 G A A#dim7 Bm7 E7 G A A#dim7 Bm7 E7 G G/A Theo Katzman & Monica Martin: D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A Winter's rage has softened into spring D Bm7 Love is a beautiful thing G A A#dim7 And on your hand I see that there's a ring Bm7 E7 G A A#dim7 And I would understand if I had put that ring upon your hand Bm7 E7 But it was not me, it seems G G/A How could that be a thing of beauty? Oh no Outro: D D+ D6 D+ x3 D D+ D6 G/A D How could that be a thing of beauty?