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LOVE ME DO

Original Tempo: 148bpm - Video Tempo: 60bpm

Love Me Do is a song from The Beatles first album 'Please Please Me' and was also released as their first single. Here are the chord diagrams, strumming pattern and full lyrics with timestamps as featured on my YouTube channel. This is a great song for beginner guitar players who have a good grasp on their on chord shapes and can change between chords comfortably.

CHORDS

STANDARD CHORDS

G Major Variation 2.png
C Major Open Position.png
D Major.png

EASIER ALTERNATIVES

Cadd9 Open Position.png
Dsus2 Open Position No 2nd Finger.png

STRUMMING PATTERN

Use the same strumming pattern throughout this song.

Wagon Wheel Strumming Pattern Pt. 1.png

CHORDS & LYRICS

INTRO 1 (0:00)

|G          |C          |    (x3)

|G          |G          | 

VERSE 1 (0:13)

G                        C

Love, love me do.

        G                  C

You know I love you.

     G                C                                          

I'll always be true, so...

CHORUS 1 (0:22)

C                                 G

Please, love me do.

 

INTRO 2 (0:28)

|G          |C          |    (X2)

​                     Whoa, love me do

VERSE 2 (0:35)

G                        C

Love, love me do.

        G                  C

You know I love you.

     G                C                                          

I'll always be true, so...

CHORUS 2 (0:44)

C                                 G

Please, love me do.

INTRO 3 (0:49)

|G          |C          |

​                   Whoa,

|G          |G          |

Love me do

BRIDGE 1 (0:55)

D

Someone to love,

C                  G

somebody new.

D

Someone to love,

C                       G

Someone like you.

VERSE 3 (1:08)

G                        C

Love, love me do.

        G                  C

You know I love you.

     G                C                                          

I'll always be true, so...

CHORUS 3 (1:19)

C                                 G

Please, love me do.

INTRO 4 (1:23)

|G          |C          | 

Whoa,

|G          |G          | 

Love me do

BRIDGE 2 - HARM. SOLO (1:30)

|D          |      %     |C          |G           | (x2)

|G          |      %     |      %    |      %    |

VERSE 4 (1:48)

G                        C

Love, love me do.

        G                  C

You know I love you.

     G                C                                          

I'll always be true, so...

CHORUS 4 (1:58)

C                            G

Please, love me do.

INTRO 5 (2:03)

|G          |C          | 

Whoa,

|G          |G          | 

Love me do

REPEAT G to C UNTIL FADE...

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