INTRO: G - Em7-9 - C - D G - Em7-9 - D CHORUS:

Just the ^Gsweet little ^Em7myst'ry, That's ^Cin your ^Dheart, oh, that ^Gsweet little ^Em7myst'ry, Makes me ^Dtr^Dsus4y, ^D And the ^Gsweet little ^Em7myst'ry, That's ^Cin your ^Dheart, it's that ^Gsweet little ^Em7myst'ry, Makes me ^Dcr^Dsus4y. ^D

VERSE 1:

^GFriends will tell me that I ^Em7look so sad, ^CThey don't need to ask me ^Dwhy, ^GThey know the reason that I ^Em7feel so bad, ^CSince the night you said ^D'Goodbye'.

MIDDLE 8:

^Am7It's not the letters, that you just don't write, Em7-9 It's not the arms of some new friend, ^Am7It's not the crying, in the dead of night, Em7-9 D That keeps me hanging on, just waiting for the end.

CHORUS VERSE 2: I watch the street, I watch the radio, I don't need to turn it on, Another friends comes by to say 'Hello', Another weekend's almost gone. MIDDLE 8 CHORUS VERSE 3: Time is flying fast, and I don't care, To spend another night alone, I want to see you, but I don't know where, 'Til then I'm walking on my own. MIDDLE 8 CHORUS CODA:

^Am7Sweet mystery, sweet sweet mystery, Em7-9 Sweet mystery, sweet mystery, sweet mystery, ^Am7Sweet mystery, sweet mystery, Em7-9 It's your sweet little mystery...

Am7 = 002010 Em7 = 020030 Em7-9 = 022030

John Martyn - Sweet little mystery