Tuning: E A D G B E

'Black Star' was the original title of the film, and lyric to the song, that was changed and released as 'Flaming Star'. Intro: D Verse:

^DEvery man has a ^Bmblack star ^BmA black star over his ^Gshoulder ^DAnd when a man sees his ^Bmblack star He knows his ^Gtime, his time has ^Dcome

Chorus:

^DBlack star don't shine on me, ^Bmblack star ^DBlack star keep behind me, ^Bmblack star ^EmThere's a lot of livin' I gotta do ^Em/G ^EmGive me time to make a few dreams come true ^Em/G Black ^Bmstar

Verse:

^DWhen I ride I feel that ^Bmblack star ^BmThat black star over m^Gy shoulder ^DSo I ride in front of that ^Bmblack star Never lookin' ^Garound, never lookin'^D around

Chorus:

^DBlack star don't shine on me, ^Bmblack star ^DBlack star keep behind me, ^Bmblack star ^EmThere's a lot of livin' I gotta do ^Em/G ^EmGive me time to make a few dreams come true ^Em/G Black ^Bmstar

Verse:

^DOne fine day I'll see that ^Bmblack star ^BmThat black star over my ^Gshoulder ^DAnd when I see that old ^Bmblack star I'll know my ^Gtime, my time has ^Dcome

Chorus:

^DBlack star don't shine on me, ^Bmblack star ^DBlack star keep behind me, ^Bmblack star ^EmThere's a lot of livin' I gotta do ^Em/G ^Em ^EmGive me time to make a few dreams come true ^Em/G ^Em Black ^Bmstar

Outro: Bm (fade out)

Elvis Presley - Black star