Key: Bb · Capo: 1st fret · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Amaj7, Dmaj7/A, Bm7/A, Amaj7sus2, Aadd9, E, A, A7, D/A, Dm, D, Esus, G7
[Intro] Amaj7 Dmaj7/A Bm7/A Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Aadd9 Bm7/A Amaj7sus2 [Verse] Amaj7 Softly she comes Bm7/A E Amaj7 Whispers the breeze with her passing Bm7/A E In secret love A A7 she is laughing D/A Dm Softly she comes.. A Bm7/A in the night [Verse] Amaj7 Softly she sighs Bm7/A E Amaj7 Sweetly she lies never sleeping Bm7/A E A A7 Her fragrance all in my keeping D/A Dm Softly she comes.. A D/A A D/A in the night [Bridge] E Down the darkened hall D A I hear her footsteps on the stair E Esus E Then she is in my arms once more....... [Verse] Amaj7 Then softly she goes Bm7/A E Amaj7 Her shinin' lips in the shadows Bm7/A E A A7 Whisper goodbye at my window D/A Dm A Softly she goes... in the dawn [Outro] D/A G7 Softly she goes... Amaj7 Aadd9 Bm7/A* Bm7/A* Bm7/A* In the dawn........
Track Info
- Song: Softly
- Artist: The Sandpipers
- Produced by Tommy LiPuma
- Written by Gordon Lightfoot
- Album: Softly
- Released Date: July 1968
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ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- Key: Bb
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: Amaj7, Dmaj7/A, Bm7/A, Amaj7sus2, Aadd9, E, A, A7, D/A, Dm, D, Esus, G7
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Softly in?
Softly is in the key of Bb.
What chords do I need for Softly?
You need Amaj7, Dmaj7/A, Bm7/A, Amaj7sus2, Aadd9, E, A, A7, D/A, Dm, D, Esus, G7 to play Softly by The Sandpipers.
Do I need a capo for Softly?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play Softly by The Sandpipers.
How hard is Softly to play on guitar?
Softly by The Sandpipers is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.