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You gave me time
when (Gmaj7)no one gave me time of (Cmaj7)day.
You (Am)looked deep in side
while the (D7)rest of the world looked a way.
I You smiled at me
when (G7)there were just frowns ev ’ry (C)where.
(G)You gave me love
when (Am7)no bod y gave me a (G)prayer.
(C)That’s why I call You (Bm7)Sav ior,
(Am7)that’s why (D7)I call You (G)friend.
(C)You touched my (D)heart,
(Bm7)You touched my (Em7)soul
and (A7)helped me start all o ver a gain.
And (C)that’s why I love You, (Bm7)Je sus,
(Am7)that’s why (D7)I’ll al ways (Em)care.
(G)You gave me love
when (Am7)no bod y gave me a prayer.
(Am7)that’s why (D7)I’ll al ways (Em)care.
(G)You gave me love
when (Am7)no bod y gave me
a (G)prayer.
You Gave Me Love — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You Gave Me Love" by B.J. Thomas: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 81 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “You Gave Me Love”
- What key is "You Gave Me Love" by B.J. Thomas played in?
- You Gave Me Love is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Gave Me Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 81 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Gave Me Love" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "You Gave Me Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Gave Me Love"?
- "You Gave Me Love" was originally performed by B.J. Thomas. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You Gave Me Love"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bm7, C, C#m7, Cmaj7, D, +8 more.
- What other songs by B.J. Thomas can I play here?
- Try "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head", "RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD", "ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You Gave Me Love" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You Gave Me Love" by B.J. Thomas. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "You Gave Me Love" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "You Gave Me Love" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.