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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Sun Sessions – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- All songs tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard A compilation album of Elvis Presley's studio recordings at Sun Studios from 1954 to 1955. ALBUM INFO Released March 21, 1976 Recorded July 1954 – July 1955 Genre Rockabilly, rock and roll Length 39:47 Label RCA Records Producer Sam Phillips TRACK LIST TITLE (first released) A1 That's All Right (Mama) (from single, 1954) 1:57 A2 Blue Moon of Kentucky (from single, 1954) 2:04 A3 I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine (from single, 1954) 2:28 A4 Good Rockin' Tonight (from single, 1954) 2:14 A5 Milk Cow Blues Boogie (from single, 1955) 2:39 A6 You're a Heartbreaker (from single, 1955) 2:12 A7 I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone (from single, 1955) 2:37 A8 Baby Let's Play House (from single, 1955) 2:17 B1 Mystery Train (from single, 1955) 2:26 B2 I Forgot to Remember to Forget (from single, 1955) 2:30 B3 I'll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin') (RCA 1956) 2:26 B4 I Love You Because (RCA 1956, 1st version) 2:33 B5 Tryin' to Get to You (RCA 1956) 2:33 B6 Blue Moon (RCA 1956) 2:41 B7 Just Because (RCA 1956) 2:34 B8 I Love You Because (RCA 1974; 2nd version) §:25 MUSICIANS Elvis Presley – vocals, acoustic guitar, piano on "Trying to Get to You" (?) Scotty Moore – electric guitar Bill Black – double bass Jimmie Lott – drums on "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone" (erroneously attributed to D.J. Fontana) Johnny Bernero – drums on "I Forgot to Remember to Forget" and "Trying to Get to You" (erroneously attributed to D.J. Fontana) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 That's All Right (Mama) – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Arthur Crudup --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | A | % | [Chorus]

Well, ^Athat's alright, mama ^AThat's alright for you ^AThat's alright, mama, just ^A7anyway you do Well, that's al^Dright, that's alright. That's al^E7right now mama, anyway you ^Ado

[Verse]

Well, ^Amama she done told me, ^APapa done told me too '^ASon, that gal your foolin' with, She ^A7ain't no good for you' But, that's a^Dlright, that's alright. That's al^E7right now, mama, anyway you^A do

[Solo] | A | % | % | A7 | | D9 | % | E | % | | A | % | [Verse]

I'm ^Aleaving town, baby I'm ^Aleaving town for sure Well, ^Athen you wont be bothered with Me ^A7hanging 'round your door Well, that's a^Dlright, that's alright. That's al^E7right now mama, anyway you ^Ado

[Verse]

Ya, da, da, ^Adee, dee, dee, dee ^ADee, dee, dee, dee ^ADee, dee ,dee, dee I need your ^D7lovin', that's alright That's al^E7right now mama, anyway you ^Ado

[Outro] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 | A | A A --------------------------------------------------------------------------- A2 Blue moon of Kentucky – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bill Monroe --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]

^ABlue moon, blue ^Dmoon Blue ^Amoon keep shining ^Ebright Blue ^Amoon keep on ^A7shining bright You gonna ^Dbring me back my ^Dmbaby tonight Blue ^Amoon^E keep shining ^Abright

[Chorus]

I said blue ^Amoon of Kentucky keep on ^D7shining Shine ^Aon the one that's gone and left me ^Eblue I said blue ^Amoon of Kentucky keep on ^D7shining Shine ^Aon the one that's ^Egone and left me ^Ablue

[Bridge]

Well it was ^Don one moonlight night ^AStars shining bright ^DWhisper on high ^ALove said good^Ebye.

[Chorus]

Blue ^Amoon of Kentucky keep on ^Dshining Shine ^Aon the one that's ^Egone and left me ^Ablue

[Solo] | A | % | D | % | | A | % | E | % | | A | % | D | % | | A | E | A | % | [Chorus]

Well, I said ^Ablue moon of Kentucky keep on ^D7shining Shine ^Aon the one that's gone and left me ^E7blue I said blue ^Amoon of Kentucky keep on ^D7shining Shine ^Aon the one that's ^Egone and left me ^Ablue

[Solo] | A | % | D | % | | A | % | E | % | | A | % | D | % | | A | E | A | % | [Bridge]

Well, it was ^Don one moonlight night ^AStars shining bright ^DWhisper on high ^ALove said good^Ebye.

[Chorus]

Blue ^Amoon of Kentucky keep on ^Dshining Shine ^Aon the one that's ^Egone and left me ^Ablue

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A3 I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine - Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Mack David --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | G | % | % | % | [Verse]

Well, ^GI don't care if the sun don't shine ^G I get my lovin' in the evening time When I'm with my ^Dbaby Well, it ^Dain't no fun with the sun around ^DI get going when the sun goes down And I'm with my ^Gbaby

[Bridge]

Well, that's a-when we're gonna ^Gkiss and kiss and kiss and kiss and-a ... ^G We're gonna kiss some more Who ^Acares how many times we kiss 'Cause at a ^Dtime like this, who keeps score? (break)

[Chorus]

Well, ^GI don't care if the sun don't shine ^G I get my loving in the evening time ^A When I ^Dmeet my ^Gbaby

[Solo] | G | % | % | % | G | % | D | % | | D | % | % | % | | D | % | G | % | [Bridge]

Well, that's a-when we're gonn^Ga kiss and kiss and kiss and kiss and-a .. ^G We're gonna kiss some more Who ^Acares how many times we kiss 'Cause at a ^Dtime like this, who keeps score? (break)

[Chorus]

Well, ^GI don't care if the sun don't shine ^G I get my loving in the evening time ^A When I ^Dmeet my ^Gbaby

[Verse 2]

And ^Git don't matter if it's sleet or snow The ^Gdrive-in's cozy when the lights are low And I'm with my ^Dbaby ^DMakes no difference if the rain comes down ^DI don't notice when she's around Oh boy, what a ^Gbaby

[Bridge]

Well, that's a-when we're gonn^Ga kiss and-a kiss and-a kiss and-a kiss and-a .. ^G We're gonna kiss some more Well, ^Aone kiss from my baby doll Makes me ^Dholler – “More, more, more, more!” (break)

[Chorus]

Well, ^GI don't care if the sun don't shine ^G I get my loving in the evening time ^A When I ^Dmeet my ^Gbaby

[Solo] | G | % | % | % | G | % | D | % | | D | % | % | % | | D | % | G | % | [Bridge]

Well, that's a-when we're gonna ^Gkiss and-a kiss and-a kiss and-a kiss and-a .. ^G We're gonna kiss some more Well, ^Aone kiss from my baby doll Makes me ^Dholler – “More, more, more, more!” (break)

[Chorus]

Well, ^GI don't care if the sun don't shine ^G I get my loving in the evening time ^A When I’^Dm with my ^Gbaby ^G

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A4 Good Rockin’ Tonight – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Roy Brown --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Chorus]

Well, I ^Eheard the news, there's good rockin' tonight Well, I ^Aheard the news, there's good rockin' to^Enight I'm gonna ^Ehold my baby as tight as I can To^B7night she'll know I'm a mighty, mighty man I ^Aheard the news, ^B7there's good rockin' to^Enight

[Verse]

I say, well, ^Emeet me in a hurry, behind the barn ^EDon't you be afraid, you gotta ^B7do you no harm I ^Ewant you to bring along my rockin' shoes Cause to^Enight I'm gonna rock away all my blues (break) I ^Aheard the news, ^B7there's good rockin' to^Enight

[Solo] | E | % | % | % | | A | % | E | % | | B7 | % | E | % | [Middle 8]

Well, we're gonna ^Erock We're gonna ^Erock Let's ^Arock Come on and ^Erock We're gonna ^B7rock all our blues a^Eway

[Chorus]

Have you ^Eheard the news, everybody's rockin' tonight Have you ^A7heard the news, everybody's rockin' to^Enight I'm gonna ^Ehold my baby as tight as I can To^Enight she'll know I'm a mighty, mighty man I ^Aheard the news, ^B7there's good rockin' to^Enight

[Solo] | E | % | % | % | | A | % | E | % | | B7 | % | E | % | [Middle 8]

Well, we're gonna ^Erock We're gonna ^Erock Let's ^Arock Come on and ^Erock 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + We're gonna ^B7rock ^A7all our blues a^Eway ^E

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A5 Milk Cow Blues Boogie – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Kokomo Arnold --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] slowly

Well, I ^Awoke up this morning And I ^Alooked out the door I can ^Atell that old milk cow By the ^A7way she lowed ...

N.C.

(spoken) Hold it fellows, that don't move me ...

N.C.

(spoken) Let's get real, real gone for a change

[Verse 1]

Well, I ^Awoke up this morning And I ^Alooked out the door I can ^Atell that old milk cow I can ^Atell the way she lowed Well, if you've^D7 seen my milk cow ^D7 Please ride her o-on ^Ahome I ain't ^E9had no milk or butter ^E9 Since that cow's been ^Agone

[Verse 2]

Well, I ^Atried to treat you right ^A Day by day Get ^Aout your little prayer book Get down ^Aon your knees and pray For you're gonn’ ^D7need You're gonna need your loving daddy's help some^Aday Well,^E9 you're gonna be sorry ^E9Treating me this ^Away, aw let’s milk it ...

[Solo] | A | % | % | % | | A | % | % | % | | D7 | % | % | D6 | | A6 | % | % | % | | E9 | % | F9 | E9 | | A | % | % | % | [Bridge]

Well, in the ^Aevenin’ Don't that ^Asun look good going down? Well, in the ^D7evenin’ Don't that ^D7sun look good going ^Adown? But, don't that ^E9old moon look lonesome When your ^E9baby's not a^Around?

[Verse 3]

Well, I ^Atried everything To ^Aget along with you Now ^AI'm gonna tell you what I'm gonna do I'm ^Agonna quit my crying I'm gonna ^Aleave you alone An’ if you ^Adon't believe I'm leaving You can ^Acount the days I'm gone You're gonna ^D7need You're gonna need your loving daddy's help some^Aday Well,^E9 you're gonna be sorry ^E9Treating me this ^Away ...

[Outro] | A | % | % | % | (repeat and fade) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- A6 You're a Heartbreaker – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Jack Sallee --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | D | A | D | % | [Verse 1]

You're a ^Dheartbreaker, you're a lo-o-ove ^Gfaker A ^Dheartbreaker playing with ^Afire You're a ^Dtear-snatcher, you're a ^Gquarrel patcher But you ^Dcan't break my ^Ahea-eart any^Dmore

[Bridge]

For, ^AI just-a found someone else who's-a ^Dsure to take your place ^ASomeone I can always trust and to ^Dfill this empty space

[Chorus]

You're a ^Dheartbreaker, you're a ^Glove faker But you ^Dcan't break my ^Ahea-eart any^Dmore

[Interlude] | D | A | D | % | [Verse 2]

You're a ^Dsmooth-talker, you're a ^Greal cool walker But ^Dnow you have talked out of ^Aturn You're a ^Dhigh-stepper, you're an ^Geye-catcher But you ^Dwon't catch my ^Aglances any^Dmore

[Bridge]

For, ^AI just found someone else who's-a ^Dsure to take your place ^ASomeone I can always trust and to ^Dfill this e-empty space

[Chorus]

You're a ^Dheartbreaker, you're a ^Glove faker But you ^Dcan't break my ^Ahea-eart any^Dmore

[Interlude] | D | A | D | % | [Verse 1]

You're a ^Dheartbreaker, you're a love ^Gfaker A ^Dheartbreaker playing with ^Afire You're a ^Dtear-snatcher, you're a ^Gquarrel patcher But you ^Dcan't break my ^Ahea-eart any^Dmore

[Bridge]

For, ^AI’ve just found someone else who's-a ^Dsure to take your place ^ASomeone I can always trust and to ^Dfill this e-empty space

[Chorus]

You're a ^Dheartbreaker, you're a ^Glo-o-o-ve faker But you ^Dcan't break my ^Ahea-eart any^Dmore ^D

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A7 I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Stan Kesler, William Taylor [Solo]

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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|9----b12--9-----|----0-----------|--0-------------| B|----10----------|--10------------|----------2-----|------2---0-----| G|----------11----|----9-----------|--------------0h|1---------------| D|----11----------|----------------|----2-----------|----------------| A|0-----------0---|0---------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|0---------------|----------------|

^B1 + 2 + ^A3 + 4 + ^G#m1 + 2 + ^F#m3 + 4 + ^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----4-----------|----0-----------|--0-------------| B|----4-------2---|----4-----------|----------2-----|------2---0-----| G|--4-------2-----|--4-------------|--------------0h|1---------------| D|----------------|----------------|----2-----------|----------------| A|2-------0-------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|4------b2-br2---|0---------------|----------------|

[Coda]

^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + ^E3 e|----9-------7---|--------0 B|--9-------9-----|----7---0 G|12------9-------|8-8-----1 D|----------------|--------2 A|----------------|--------- E|----------------|---------

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | E | % | % | % | [Verse 1]

Well, you're ^Eright, I'm ^Bleft, she's ^Egone You're ^Eright, and I'm ^Bleft all a^Elone Well, you ^Atried to tell me so But ^Ehow was I to know That ^Bshe was not the one for m^Ee?

[Verse2]

You ^Etold me ^Ball a^Elong You're ^Eright, our ^Blove was so ^Ewrong But ^Anow I changed my mind ‘Cause she ^Ebroke the ties that bind B | E | E7 | And I know that she never cared for me

[Middle 8]

Well, I ^Athought I knew just what she'd do I ^Eguess I'm not so smart Oh, you ^Atried to tell me along She'd ^Eonly break my ^Bheart

[Verse 3]

I'm ^Eleft, you're ^Bright, she's ^Egone You're ^Eright, and I'm ^Bleft all a^Elone Now, she's ^Agone, I know not where But ^Enow I just don't care For ^Bnow I'm falling for ^Eyou

[Solo] (see tab) | E | B | E | % | | E | B | E | % | | A | % | E | % | | B A | F#m G#m | E | % | [Verse 4]

If ^Eyou'll for^Bgive me ^Enow I'll ^Emake it ^Bup some^Ehow So ^Ahappy we will be In a ^Ehome just for three And ^BI'll soon forget her, now I ^Eknow

[Middle 8]

Well, I ^Athought I knew just what she'd do I ^Eguess I'm not so smart Oh, you ^Atried to tell me along She'd ^Eonly break my ^Bheart

[Verse 3] + coda

You're ^Eright, I'm ^Bleft, she's g^Eone You're ^Eright, and I'm ^Bleft all a^Elone Well, she's ^Agone, I know not where But ^Enow I just don't care 1 + 2 + 3 B | E | E For now I'm falling for you (see tab)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A8 Baby, Let’s Play House – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Arthur Gunter Released as a single in 1955 Notes in lower case: single (bass) notes NOT chords Time signature: 4/4 Tempo: 209 bpm [Break at the end of the Verse]

^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

N.C.

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|2---------------|----------------|2---2---1---0---|----------------| A|2---------------|----------------|----------------|4---3---2---1---| E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (originally played by the bass; on guitar: palm muted sounds best)

CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e B7 x-2-1-2-0-2 C7 x-3-2-3-x-3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro]

Oh, baby ... ^Ebaby, baby, baby, baby ^E Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b ... ^A7 Baby baby, baby ^E Baby baby baby ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou

[Verse 1]

Well, ^Eyou may go to college ^EYou may go to school ^EYou may have a pink Cadillac (break) But don't you

N.C.

be nobody's fool, an’now, baby ^A7Come back, baby, come ^A7Come back, baby, come ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou

[Verse 2]

Now ^Elisten and I'll tell you baby ^EWhat I'm talkin' about ^ECome on back to me, little girl (break) So

N.C.

we can play some house, an’now, baby ^A7Come back, baby, come ^A7Come back, baby, come ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou

[Solo] | E | % | % | % | | A | % | E | % | | B7 | A7 | E | % | [Verse 3]

Now ^Ethis is one thing, baby That ^EI want you to know ^ECome on back and let's play a little house (break) And we can

N.C.

act like we did before, a-well, baby ^A7Come back, baby, come ^A7Come back, baby, come ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou, hit it!

[Solo] | E | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | (break) | A7 | % | B7 C7 B7 | E | % | [Verse 4]

Well, ^Elisten to me, baby ^ETry to understand I'd ^Erather see you dead, little girl (break) Than to

N.C.

be with another man, and-a, baby ^A7Come back, baby, come ^A7Come back, baby, come ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou

[Outro]

Oh, baby ... ^Ebaby, baby, baby, baby ^E Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b ... ^A7 Baby baby, baby ^E Baby baby baby 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 ^B7Come back, baby, I ^C7wanna play ^B7house with ^Eyou ^E

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B1 Mystery Train – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Junior Parker, Sam Phillips BASIC PATTERNS 240 bpm With slapback delay

^E1 + 2 + ^E63 + 4 + ^E1 + 2 + ^E63 + 4 + ^A71 + 2 + ^A3 + 4 + ^A71 + 2 + ^A3 + 4 + e|----0-----------|----0-----------| |----3-----0-----|3-----0---------| B|----------2-----|----------2-----| |----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| D|----2------(2)--|----2-------2---| |----2-------2---|----2-------2---| A|----------------|----------------| |0-------0-------|0-------0-------| E|0-------x-------|0-------x-------| |----------------|----------------|

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | E E6 | % | % | % | [Verse 1] A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train I ride, sixteen coaches long A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train I ride, sixteen coaches long B7 A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Well, that long black train got my baby and gone [Verse 2] A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train, train, comin' 'round the bend A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train, train, comin' 'round the bend B7 A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Well, it took my baby, but it never will again, no, not again [Verse 3] A7 | E E6 | % | % | Train, train, comin' down, down the line A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train, train, comin' down, down the line B7 A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Well, it's bringin' my baby 'cause she's mine, all mine, she's mine, all mine [Solo] | A7 | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | | B7 | % | A7 | % | | E E6 | % | % | % | [Verse 4] A7 | E E6 | % | % | Train, train, comin' 'round, 'round the bend, round, 'round the bend A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Train, train, comin' 'round, 'round the bend, round, 'round the bend B7 A7 | E E6 | % | % | % | Well, it took my baby, but it never will again, never will again [Outro] | A7 | % | % | % | | E E6 | % | % | % | (fade out) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B2 I Forgot to Remember to Forget – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Charlie Feathers, Stan Kesler [Intro] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------| B|------7---9---7-| G|----8---9-------| D|----------------| A|----------------| E|----------------|

^B71 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ^A1 + 2 + ^Am3 + 4 + ^E1 + 2 + ^Esus43 + 4 + ^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|-7--7-7--7--7-7-|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|8-8--8--8-8--8--|-----6--5-5--5--|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----7-7--7--7-7-|-6--6-6--7--7-7-|-6--6-6--6--6-6-| A|----------------|----------------|7-7--7--7-7--7--|7-7--7--7-7--7--| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (triplets throughout)

[Coda]

^E1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + ^E3 + 4 + e|----------------|--------12------| B|----------------|--------9-------| G|----12--11--10--|9-------9-------| D|----13--12--11--|9-------9-------| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | B7 | A Am | E Esus4 | E | [Verse]

I for^Egot to remember to for^B7get her ^B7I can't seem to get her off my ^Emind I ^Athought I'd never miss her But ^EI found out somehow I ^B7think about her almost all the ^Etime

[Bridge]

The ^Aday she went away I ^Amade myself a ^Epromise ^EThat I'd soon forget we'd ever ^B7met

[Chorus]

But ^Esomething sure is wrong Cause ^AI'm so blue and lonely I for^Egot to re^B7member to for^Eget

[Solo] | E | % | A | % | | E | % | B7 | % | | E | % | A | % | | E | B7 | E | E7 | [Bridge]

The ^Aday she went away I ^Amade myself a ^Epromise ^EThat I'd soon forget we'd ever ^B7met

[Chorus]

Well, but ^Esomething sure is wrong Cause ^AI'm so blue and lonely I for^Egot to re^B7member to for^Eget (co^Eda: see tab)

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B3 I'll Never Let You Go (Little Darlin') – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Jimmy Wakely --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Coda]

^D1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + ^Dmaj7 e|----10--9---8---|7-8-9-10-------- B|----10--9---8---|7-8-9-10------10 G|----11--10--9---|8-9-1011------11 D|----------------|--------------11 A|----------------|---------------- E|----------------|----------------

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e D-5 x-x-0-1-3-2 D6 x-x-0-4-3-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | A | A7 | D | Daug | [Verse] (ballad)

I'll ^Gnever let you go little ^Ddarlin' A A7 | D Daug | D Daug | I'm so sorry cause I made you cry I'll ^Gnever let you go cause I ^Dlove you So ^Aplease don't ever ^A7say good^Dbye

[Middle 8] (ballad)

The ^Dstars all look down be^Aside me ^A7 The ^A7moon would hang its head and ^Dcry D D-5 D6 D A A7 My arms would ne-ver hold another little darlin' If ^A7we should ever say good^Dbye

[Verse] (Rock’n’Roll)

Oh I'll ^G7never let you go cause I ^D7love you baby I'm so ^Asorry cause I ^A7made you ^Dcry - I made you cry And I'll ^G7never let you go cause I ^Dlove you baby So ^Aplease don't ever ^A7say good^Dbye ^Dmaj7 [= Coda]

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B4 I Love You Because – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Leon Payne --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | C | G7 | C | % | (whistling) [Verse]

I ^Clove you because you under^Fstand dear ^C Every single thing I try to ^G7do You're ^Calways there to lend a helping ^Fhand, dear I ^Clove you most of ^G7all because you're ^Cyou.

[Bridge]

No ^Fmatter what the world may say a^Cbout me I ^D7know your love will always see me ^G7through.

[Verse]

I ^Clove you for the way you never ^Fdoubt me. But ^Cmost of all I ^Glove you '^G7cause you're ^Cyou

[Bridge]

No ^Fmatter what may be the style or ^Cseason, D7 | G7 | G7 Gaug | I know your heart will always be true

[Verse]

I ^Clove you for a hundred thousand ^Freasons, C G7 | C F | C But most of all I love you 'cause you're you

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B5 Tryin' To Get To You – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: McCoy/Singleton --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse 1]

I've been traveling over ^Fmountains Even through the valleys, ^Ftoo ^F I've been traveling night and ^Bbday (break) I've been running all the ^Cway Baby, trying to get to ^Fyou

[Verse 2]

Ever since I read your ^Fletter Where you said you loved me ^Ftrue ^F I've been traveling night and ^Bbday (break) I've been running all the ^Cway Baby, trying to get to ^Fyou

[Bridge 1]

When I read your loving ^Bb7letter Then my heart began to ^Fsing There were many miles be^Bb7tween us But they didn't mean a ^Cthing

[Verse 3]

I just had to reach you, ^Fbaby In spite of all that I've been ^Fthrough ^F I kept traveling night and ^Bbday (break) I kept running all the ^Cway Baby, trying to get to ^Fyou

[Solo] | Bb7 | % | F | % | | Bb7 | % | C | % | (break) [Verse 4]

Well if I had to do it ^Fover That’s exactly what I’d ^Fdo ^F I would travel night and ^Bbday (break) And I’d still run all the ^Cway Baby, trying to get to ^Fyou

[Bridge 2]

Well, there's nothing that could ^Bb7hold me Or that could keep me away from ^Fyou When your loving letter ^Bb7told me | C | C | That you really loved me true (break)

[Verse 5]

Lord above me knows I ^Flove you It was He who brought me ^Fthrough ^F When my way was dark as ^Bbnight (break) He would shine His brightest ^Clight 1 + 2 + | F | F F When I was trying to get to you

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B6 Blue Moon – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Intro] | C Am | F G | [Verse 1] | C Am | Blue moon, F G | C Am | You saw me standing alone. F G | C Am | Without a dream in my heart, F G | C Am | F G | Without a love of my own. [Verse 2] | C Am | Blue moon, F G | C Am | You knew just what I was there for, F G | C Am | You heard me saying a prayer for, F G | C Am | F G | Someone I really care for. [Verse 3] | C Am | Oooooooooh F G | C Am | Ooooh, oooh, oooh, oooh, ooh, ooh F G | C Am | Oooo-ooooh, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh F G | C Am | F G | Without a love of my own. [Verse 4] | C Am | Blue moon, F G | C Am | You saw me standing alone. F G | C Am | Without a dream in my heart, F G | C Am | F G | Without a love of my own. [Verse 5] C Am F G | C Am | Ooooooooo-ooooooooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh F G | C Am | Wah, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah-wah-wah F G | C Am | F G | Without a love of my own. [Verse 6] | C Am | Blue moon, | F G | C Am | Blue-ue-ue-ue F G | C Am | Wah, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah-wah-wah F G | C Am | F G | Without a love of my own. [Verse 7] | C Am | F G | C Am | Blue, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah-wah-wah | F G | C Am | F G | Hm, hm, hm, hm-hm, hm-hm (fade out over last bars) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- B7 Just Because – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Sydney Robin, Bob Shelton, Joe Shelton E-A-D-G-B-e F#dim7 2-x-1-2-1-x C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0 A7 x-0-2-0-2-0 C9 x-3-2-3-3-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse 1]

Well, well, well, ^Cjust because you think you're so pretty And just because your mamma thinks you're ^Ghot Well, ^Gjust because you think you've got something That no other girl has ^Cgot You've ^Ccaused me to spend all my money You laughed and called me old Santa ^FClaus Well, ^FI'm telling ^F#dim7you, baby, ^C/GI'm through with ^A7you Be^D7cause, well, well, j^Gust be^Ccause

[Solo] | C | % | % | % | | C | % | G | % | | G | % | % | % | | G | % | C | % | | C | % | % | % | | C | % | F | % | | F | F#dim7 | C/G | A7 | | D7 | G | C | % | [Verse 2]

Well, well, well, ^Cthere'll come a time when you'll be lonesome And there'll come a time when you'll be ^Gblue Well, ^Gthere'll come a time when old Santa He won't pay all your bills for ^Cyou You've ^Ccaused me to lose all o' 5my women And now, now you ^C7say we are ^Fthrough Well, ^FI'm telling ^F#dim7you, baby, ^C/GI was through with ^A7you A ^D7long long ^Gtime a^Cgo

[Solo] | C | % | % | % | | C | % | G | % | | G | % | % | % | | G | % | C | % | | C | % | % | % | | C | % | F | % | | F | F#dim7 | C/G | A7 | | D7 | G | C | % | [Verse 3]

Well, ^Cjust because you think you're so pretty And just because your momma thinks you're the^G hottest thing in town Well, ^Gjust because you think you've got something Tha^Gt nobody else has ^Cgot (break) You've ^Ccaused me to spend all my money, honey You laughed and called me old Santa ^FClaus Well, ^FI'm telling ^F#dim7you, baby, ^C/GI'm through with ^A7you 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 Be^D7cause, well, well, ^Gjust be^Ccause ^C9

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B8 I Love You Because [2nd Version] – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Leon Payne [Intro] C Am13-5 Ebdim7 G13/D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|------8-------8-|--------11--13--|-----10-12------| B|----8-------7---|------10--------|----12----------| G|--9-------8-----|----11----------|---10-----------| D|10------7-------|--10------------|--12------------| A|----------------|----------------|-10-------------| E|----------------|11--------------|10--------------| (arpeggio, freely) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | C | Adim7 | Ebdim7 | G13/D | (arpeggio, freely) [Verse]

I ^Clove you because you under^Fstand dear C | D7 | G7 | Every single thing I try to do. You're ^Calways there to lend a helping ^Fhand, dear. I ^Clove you most of ^G7all ‘cause you're y^Cou.

[Bridge]

No ^Fmatter what the world may say a^Cbout me, I ^D7know your love will always see me ^G7through.

[Verse]

I ^Clove you for the way you never ^Fdoubt me. ^CMost of all I ^G7love you 'cause you're ^Cyou.

[Verse] (spoken) | C | % | F | % | I love you because, because my heart is lighter | C | % | D7 | G7 | Honey, every time, every time I'm walking by your side | C | % | F | % | And I love you, yes, I love you because the future is just a little brighter | C | D7 G7 | C | C7 | And the door, the door of my happiness, you open wide [Bridge]

No ^Fmatter what may ^Fmbe the style or^C season, D7 | G7 | Gaug | I know your heart will always be true.

[Verse]

I ^Clove you for a hundred thousand ^Freasons, C G7 | C F | C But most of all I love you 'cause you're you.