Lovely Day Chords by Bill Withers

February 29, 2024

Song: Lovely Day

Artist: Bill Withers

Writers: Bill Withers, Skip Scarborough

Producers: Bill Withers, Clarence McDonald

Album: Updating

TuningE A D G B E

CapoNo Capo

Chords Used E C#m7 Amaj7 Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7/D Bm7/E Am7

Intro

E C#m7 Amaj7 Cmaj7Bm7

E C#m7 Amaj7 Cmaj7 Bm7

Verse 1

EWhen I wake up in the C#m7morning, love Amaj7

Amaj7And the sunlight hurts my eyes Cmaj7Bm7

EAnd something without C#m7warning, love Amaj7

Amaj7Bears heavy on my Cmaj7mind

Pre-Chorus

Am7/DThen I look at you Bm7/E

And the world's aAm7lright with me Bm7

Am7/DJust one look at youBm7/E

And I know it's Am7gonna be Bm7

Chorus

A lovely Eday (lovely day, lovely day, C#m7lovely day, lovely day)

(Amaj7Lovely day, lovely day, Cmaj7lovely day, lovely Bm7day)

A lovely Eday (lovely day, lovely day, C#m7lovely day, lovely day)

(Amaj7Lovely day, lovely day, Cmaj7lovely day, lovely Bm7day)

Verse 2

EWhen the day that lies C#m7ahead of me Amaj7

Amaj7Seems impossible to face Cmaj7 Bm7

EWhen someone else inC#m7stead of me Amaj7

Amaj7Always seems to know the Cmaj7way

Pre-Chorus

Am7/DThen I look at you Bm7/E

And the world's aAm7lright with me Bm7

Am7/DJust one look at youBm7/E

And I know it's Am7gonna be Bm7

Chorus

A lovely Eday (lovely day, lovely day, C#m7lovely day, lovely day)

(Amaj7Lovely day, lovely day, Cmaj7lovely day, lovely Bm7day)

A lovely Eday (lovely day, lovely day, C#m7lovely day, lovely day)

(Amaj7Lovely day, lovely day, Cmaj7lovely day, lovely Bm7day)

Verse 3

EWhen the day that lies aC#m7head of me Amaj7

Amaj7Seems impossible to face Cmaj7 Bm7

And Ewhen someone else inC#m7stead of me Amaj7