Love Me Do chords
by The Beatles- Love Me Do was the first single released by the Beatles from the album, Please Please Me. The song was first written by Paul McCartney in 1958-1959 while still at school - age 16. The middle eight or Bridge was later added by John Lennon with the song credited to Lennon-McCartney.
- The song was recorded at EMI Studios, London from June -September, 1962 and the single released Oct 5, 1962 in the UK and April 27, 1964 in the US.
- Music: G Major in 4/4 time at ~ 146 bpm .
- Chords: G, G7, C, D
- Please Note: You can replace G with G7. If you are playing on your own, G sounds more resolved... the choice is yours.
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Love Me Do
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key
G C G C G C G
Intro: 4/4 (Drums) ‖ | | | | | ‖ | 𝄎 ‖
G C G C
1. Love love me do You know I love you
G C C C
I’ll al-ways be true So plea-ea-ea-|ease | ↑ |
G C G C
Love me do Oh oh Love me do | |
G C G C
2. Love love me do You know I love you
G C C C
I’ll al-ways be true So plea-ea-ea-|ease | ↑ |
G C G G
Love me do Oh oh Love me do | |
D C G
Bridge: Some-one to love Some-body new
D C G
Some-one to love Some-one like you
G C G C
3. Love love me do You know I love you
G C C C
I’ll al-ways be true So plea-ea-ea-|ease | ↑ |
G C G G
Love me do Oh oh Love me do | |
(Hey Hey)
D C G D C G
Instr: | | 𝄎 | | | | 𝄎 | | |
I’ll al-ways be true So plea-ea-ea-|ease | ↑ |
G C G
Love me do Oh oh Love me do
C G C G C
Yeah Love me do Oh oh love me do | | Please Note: | ↑ - - - | means you play the C chord or the chord above the arrow for 1 beat and hold for 3 beats without sound.
