Band/Artist: Susan Tedeschi Song Title: Sweet Forgiveness Album Title: Hope and Desire (2005) CAPO 1st FRET Chords used: Am Am7 C Cm D D7 Em Em7 G G7 e|----0-----0-----3-----3-----2-----2-----0-----0-----3-----1----| B|----1-----1-----5-----4-----3-----1-----0-----0-----0-----0----| G|----2-----0-----5-----5-----2-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0----| D|----2-----2-----5-----5-----0-----0-----2-----0-----0-----0----| A|----0-----0-----3-----3-----------------2-----2-----2-----2----| E|----------------------------------------0-----0-----3-----3----| (Intro) G C G D (Verse 1) G D Sweet forgiveness, that's what you give to me. G G7 When you hold me close, C Cm And you say: "That's all over." G D Em You don't go looking back, D C Em7 Am7 G You don't hold the cards to the stack. D7 'Cause you mean what you say. (Verse 2) G D Sweet forgiveness, you help me see. G G7 I'm not near as bad, C Cm As I sometimes appear to be. G D Em When you hold me close, D C Em7 Am7 And you say: "That's all over, D7 G D C G G7 "And I still love you." (Chorus) C There's no way that I could make up, G G7 For those angry words I said. C Em Sometimes it gets to hurting, Am D7 And the pain goes to my head. (Verse 4) G D Sweet forgiveness, dear God above. G G7 I say we all deserve, C Cm A taste of that kind of love. G D Em Someone who'll hold onto our hand, D C Em7 Am7 And whisper: "I under--stand, D7 G D C G And I still love you." (Guitar solo) *repeat chords same as verses* (Chorus) C There's no way that I could make up, G G7 For those angry words I said. C Em Sometimes it gets to hurting, Am D7 And the pain goes to my head. (Verse 5) G D Sweet forgiveness, oh dear God, dear God above. G G7 Oh, I know we all, we all deserve, C Cm A taste of this kind of love. G D Em D Someone who'll hold our hand, C Em7 Am7 And whisper: "I under--stand, D7 G D C G And I still love you." D C G D C G