He said, “I’ll love you ’til I die.”
She told him, “You’ll for get in (Cm)time.”
but As the years went slow ly (F7)by,
she still preyed up on his (Bb)mind.
He kept her pic ture on his wall,
She went half cra zy now and (Cm)then,
but he still loved her through it (F7)all,
hop ing she’d come back a (Bb)gain.
He kept some let ters by his He stopped lov ing her to day,
they placed a wreath up on his (Eb)door,
and soon they’ll car ry him a (F7)way.
He stopped lov ing her to (Bb)day.
He stopped lov ing her to (Eb)day.
This page shows “He Stopped Loving Her Today” by George Jones in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.