This Guy's in Love with You chords

Herb Alpert

Original Published Key: Db Major

Time Signature: 4/4

Tempo: 84 bpm


Guitar Tuning: E A D G B e

Skill Level: Intermediate 🟠

Chords in C Major: C, Cmaj7, C7, D7, Dm11, E7, Em7, E7sus4, Fmaj7, Fm6, G, G7, Gmaj7, Gm7, G9sus4, Am7, Bbmaj7, Bb/C, Bm7

Capo: 1st fret (to play along with the video in Db Major)

Arrangement Song Details
Chord Chart Legend
C Major C7 D7 Dm11 E7 Em7 E7sus4 Fmaj7 Fm6 barre chord G Major G7 Gmaj7 Gm7 barre chord G9sus4 Am7 Bbmaj7 barre chord Bb/C barre chord Bm7 Bm7 barre chord
Lefties Chord Chart Legend
C Major-LH C7-LH D7-LH Dm11-LH E7-LH Em7-LH E7sus4-LH Fmaj7-LH Fm6 barre chord-LH G Major-LH G7-LH Gmaj7-LH Gm7 barre chord-LH G9sus4-LH Am7-LH Bbmaj7 barre chord-LH Bb/C barre chord-LH Bm7-LH Bm7 barre chord-LH
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This Guy's in Love with You

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               C      Fmaj7     C      Fmaj7
Intro: 4/4 |       |        |       |        |
 
 C               Fmaj7                         Bbmaj7
1. You see, this guy,  this guy's in love with you
 C            Fmaj7      E7sus4   E7      Am7
   Yes I'm in love,  who looks at you the way I do?
   Gm7            Bb/C   C7      Fmaj7           Fm6
   When you smile I  can tell we know each other very well
       Em7   Am7           Dm11    G9sus4
   How can I show you, I'm glad  I got to know you 'cause
 
 
 C                 Fmaj7                        Bbmaj7
2. I've heard some talk, they say you think I'm fine
 C             Fmaj7     E7sus4   E7    Am7
   Yes, I'm in love, and what I'd do to make you mine
   Gm7          Bb/C  C7         Fmaj7         Fm6
   Tell me now, is it so?  Don't let me be the last to know
      Em7       Am7           Dm11   G9sus4
   My hands are shakin' Don't let my heart keep breakin' 'cause
 
 
  C             Fmaj7       C             Fmaj7
CH: I need your love,         I want your love
  C            Bm7  Am7      D7               G     Gmaj7    G7
    Say you're in   love, in love with this | guy -       |  2/4  |
                         C  
4/4 | If not I'll just | die    |      |


           C      Fmaj7             Bbmaj7
Instr: |       |         |       |         |

           C      Fmaj7    E7sus4    E7    Am7
       |       |         |        -     |        |
       
 
   Gm7          Bb/C  C7         Fmaj7         Fm6
   Tell me now, is it so?  Don't let me be the last to know
      Em7       Am7           Dm11   G9sus4
   My hands are shakin' Don't let my heart keep breakin' 'cause
 
 
  C             Fmaj7       C             Fmaj7
CH: I need your love,         I want your love
  C            Bm7  Am7      D7               G     Gmaj7    G7
    Say you're in   love, in love with this | guy -       |  2/4  |
                         C  
4/4 | If not I'll just | die    |       |


           C      Fmaj7            Bbmaj7
Outro: |       |         |       |        |
           C     Fmaj7   E7sus4    E7    Am7
       |       |       |        -     |       |...

Arrangement Details:

  • Key Signature: Db Major - 5 flats (Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb)
  • Chords in Db Major: Db, Db7, Eb7, Ebm11, F7, Fm7, F7sus4, Gbmaj7, Gbm6, Ab, Ab7, Abmaj7, Abm7, Ab9sus4, Bbm7, Bmaj7, B/Db, Cm7
  • Time Signature: 4/4 — Four quarter-note beats per measure
  • Tempo: Moderately slow
  • Metronome: ♩ = 84
  • Voice Range: Bb3 - F5
  • There are some very nice jazz chords in this song with some smooth transitions, especially from Gm7 to Bb/C. 😎 🎶

Song Details:

This Guy's in Love with You Single Cover
Single Cover
  • Composer: Burt Bacharach
  • Lyricist: Hal David
  • Lyrics Begin: You see this guy, this guy's in love with you.
  • Genre: Pop, easy listening
  • Featured Artist: Herb Alpert
  • Single:
    Recorded: April 1968
    Released: May 1968
    B-side: A Quiet Tear
  • Album: The Beat of the Brass
    Recorded: 1968
    Released: June 1968
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