Chords for Elvis Presley - I Was The One (July 29, 1970 / Rehearsal)
Tempo:
111.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Am
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
I was [Am] [Dm] the one who taught [G] her to fly
Now, [C] the way [Am] that she [F] kisses you now
[G]
And [C] you know the way [F] she touches [Fm] your [C] cheek
[Am] I taught her [D] how
[G] [C] to love you
See what this is, what this is
[N] These are some of the first songs I did
Yeah, the olden days.
[Em] It was only 426.
[B] [A] Before World War II, I [E] was a rooster baby.
[C]
I [Am]
[F] was the one who taught [G] her to cry
[C] The way [Am] that she
I don't [Dm] know the [G] words
[C] You know the way [F] she [Fm] touches your cheek
[C]
I [Am] [Dm] taught her how
[G] How [C] to fly
[Am]
I [Dm] used to do all the background stuff too, you [G] know.
I sung all the background [C] stuff.
[Am] I [Dm] taught her a [G] [C]
lesson
[C] [F] When she broke my [Fm]
heart
[C] [Dm] I was [C] the one
That's all I'm going to do up, but I'm just saying.
[B] Just that much, because I don't know the [G] words.
Yeah, that's it.
That's where they [C#] end it. Nothing, nothing.
[C]
[E] I was the [C] one
It just
I was [Am] [Dm] the one who taught [G] her to fly
Now, [C] the way [Am] that she [F] kisses you now
[G]
And [C] you know the way [F] she touches [Fm] your [C] cheek
[Am] I taught her [D] how
[G] [C] to love you
See what this is, what this is
[N] These are some of the first songs I did
Yeah, the olden days.
[Em] It was only 426.
[B] [A] Before World War II, I [E] was a rooster baby.
[C]
I [Am]
[F] was the one who taught [G] her to cry
[C] The way [Am] that she
I don't [Dm] know the [G] words
[C] You know the way [F] she [Fm] touches your cheek
[C]
I [Am] [Dm] taught her how
[G] How [C] to fly
[Am]
I [Dm] used to do all the background stuff too, you [G] know.
I sung all the background [C] stuff.
[Am] I [Dm] taught her a [G] [C]
lesson
[C] [F] When she broke my [Fm]
heart
[C] [Dm] I was [C] the one
That's all I'm going to do up, but I'm just saying.
[B] Just that much, because I don't know the [G] words.
Yeah, that's it.
That's where they [C#] end it. Nothing, nothing.
[C]
[E] I was the [C] one
It just
Key:
C
G
Am
Dm
F
C
G
Am
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
I was [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] the one who taught [G] her to fly
Now, [C] the way [Am] that she _ [F] kisses you now
[G] _ _
And [C] you know the way [F] she touches [Fm] your _ [C] cheek _
_ [Am] I _ taught her [D] how _
[G] _ _ _ [C] to love you
See what this is, what this is
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ These are some of the first songs I did _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, the olden days. _
_ [Em] It was only 426. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [A] Before World War II, I [E] was a rooster baby.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ I [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ was the one who taught [G] her to cry
[C] The way [Am] that she_
I don't [Dm] know the _ [G] words
_ _ [C] You know the way [F] she _ [Fm] touches your cheek
[C] _
_ I [Am] _ _ [Dm] taught her how
[G] _ How [C] to fly
_ [Am] _
_ I [Dm] used to do all the background stuff too, you [G] know.
I sung all the background [C] stuff.
_ _ [Am] _ I [Dm] taught her a _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
lesson
[C] _ _ [F] When she broke my [Fm] _
heart
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] I was [C] the one
_ That's all I'm going to do up, but I'm just saying.
[B] Just that much, because I don't know the [G] words. _ _
_ Yeah, that's it.
That's where they [C#] end it. Nothing, nothing.
[C] _
_ _ [E] I was the [C] one
It just
I was [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] the one who taught [G] her to fly
Now, [C] the way [Am] that she _ [F] kisses you now
[G] _ _
And [C] you know the way [F] she touches [Fm] your _ [C] cheek _
_ [Am] I _ taught her [D] how _
[G] _ _ _ [C] to love you
See what this is, what this is
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ These are some of the first songs I did _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, the olden days. _
_ [Em] It was only 426. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [A] Before World War II, I [E] was a rooster baby.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ I [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ was the one who taught [G] her to cry
[C] The way [Am] that she_
I don't [Dm] know the _ [G] words
_ _ [C] You know the way [F] she _ [Fm] touches your cheek
[C] _
_ I [Am] _ _ [Dm] taught her how
[G] _ How [C] to fly
_ [Am] _
_ I [Dm] used to do all the background stuff too, you [G] know.
I sung all the background [C] stuff.
_ _ [Am] _ I [Dm] taught her a _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
lesson
[C] _ _ [F] When she broke my [Fm] _
heart
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] I was [C] the one
_ That's all I'm going to do up, but I'm just saying.
[B] Just that much, because I don't know the [G] words. _ _
_ Yeah, that's it.
That's where they [C#] end it. Nothing, nothing.
[C] _
_ _ [E] I was the [C] one
It just