Fifteen Years Ago Chords by Conway Twitty
Tempo:
104 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [A]
[D]
I saw a man today [A] who said he'd talk [D] to you.
Not so long ago, [G] I think, a [D] month or two.
As my mind raced back [G] in time, I [D] prayed,
Oh Lord, [G] don't let it show, he [D] thinks I forgot [A] you fifteen [D] years ago.
[Bm] [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same.
Why did he have to mention [A] your name?
[D] I'm as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] strong love [Em] to keep [D] a man [G] thinking of a [D] girl he hasn't seen [A] since [C#]
fifteen [D] years ago.
[A]
[D]
I've got a lovely wife [A] who thinks the world [D] of [Em] me.
[D]
Promised her my love [G] through all [D] eternity.
I've tried hard to make [G] her happy and [D] so far she [G] doesn't know.
I [D] can't shake this [A] thing of fifteen [D] years ago.
[Bm] [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same.
Why did he have to mention [A] your name?
[G] [A]
[Em] I'm [D] as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] long time to get [D] a real love off your [G] mind.
I [C#m] know [D] I've tried [A] since fifteen [D] years ago.
[D]
I saw a man today [A] who said he'd talk [D] to you.
Not so long ago, [G] I think, a [D] month or two.
As my mind raced back [G] in time, I [D] prayed,
Oh Lord, [G] don't let it show, he [D] thinks I forgot [A] you fifteen [D] years ago.
[Bm] [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same.
Why did he have to mention [A] your name?
[D] I'm as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] strong love [Em] to keep [D] a man [G] thinking of a [D] girl he hasn't seen [A] since [C#]
fifteen [D] years ago.
[A]
[D]
I've got a lovely wife [A] who thinks the world [D] of [Em] me.
[D]
Promised her my love [G] through all [D] eternity.
I've tried hard to make [G] her happy and [D] so far she [G] doesn't know.
I [D] can't shake this [A] thing of fifteen [D] years ago.
[Bm] [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same.
Why did he have to mention [A] your name?
[G] [A]
[Em] I'm [D] as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] long time to get [D] a real love off your [G] mind.
I [C#m] know [D] I've tried [A] since fifteen [D] years ago.
Key:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
D
G
A
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
I saw a man today [A] who said he'd talk [D] to you. _ _ _
Not so long ago, [G] I think, a [D] month or two. _ _ _
As my mind raced back [G] in time, I [D] prayed,
Oh Lord, [G] don't let it show, he [D] thinks I forgot [A] you fifteen _ [D] years ago. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same. _ _ _
Why did he _ have to mention _ [A] your name? _ _ _ _
[D] I'm as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] strong love [Em] to keep [D] a man [G] thinking of a [D] girl he hasn't seen [A] since [C#]
fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
I've got a lovely wife [A] who thinks the world [D] of [Em] me.
[D] _ _ _
Promised her my love [G] through all [D] eternity. _ _ _ _ _
I've tried hard to make [G] her happy and [D] so far she [G] doesn't know.
I [D] can't shake this [A] thing of fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the _ same. _ _
Why did he _ have to mention _ [A] your name?
_ [G] _ [A] _ _
[Em] I'm [D] as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] long time to get [D] a real love off your [G] mind.
I [C#m] know [D] I've tried _ [A] since fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
I saw a man today [A] who said he'd talk [D] to you. _ _ _
Not so long ago, [G] I think, a [D] month or two. _ _ _
As my mind raced back [G] in time, I [D] prayed,
Oh Lord, [G] don't let it show, he [D] thinks I forgot [A] you fifteen _ [D] years ago. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the same. _ _ _
Why did he _ have to mention _ [A] your name? _ _ _ _
[D] I'm as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] strong love [Em] to keep [D] a man [G] thinking of a [D] girl he hasn't seen [A] since [C#]
fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
I've got a lovely wife [A] who thinks the world [D] of [Em] me.
[D] _ _ _
Promised her my love [G] through all [D] eternity. _ _ _ _ _
I've tried hard to make [G] her happy and [D] so far she [G] doesn't know.
I [D] can't shake this [A] thing of fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] [D] Fifteen years ago [G] and I still [D] feel the _ same. _ _
Why did he _ have to mention _ [A] your name?
_ [G] _ [A] _ _
[Em] I'm [D] as broken up [G] inside as if [D] it's been a week [G] or so.
[D] Takes a mighty [G] long time to get [D] a real love off your [G] mind.
I [C#m] know [D] I've tried _ [A] since fifteen [D] years ago. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _