Chords for ELVIS PRESLEY
Tempo:
100.425 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
F
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb]
As the snow flies, [Eb] [Bb]
[Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago morning, [Eb] a poor little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
And his mama cries, [Dm] cause if there's one thing that she don't [Eb] need, it's another [F] hundred miles of [Bb] being in the ghetto.
[Eb] [F] People don't you understand, that y'all [Eb] need to [Bb] have a head.
[Eb] You're gonna [F] be an angry [Bb] old man someday.
[F] Take a look at you and me, we're [Eb] too blind [Bb] to see, [Eb] you and you [Bb] we'd simply turn our [Cm] heads and look the [F] other way.
[Bb] Well the world [Gm] turns, and [Bb] a [Dm] hungry little boy with a ratty [Eb] nose, plays in the [F] street as the cold wind [Bb] blows in the ghetto.
And his hunger burns, [Dm] so he starts to roam the streets at [Eb] night and he learns how to steal and [F] he learns how to fight [Bb] in the ghetto.
[F] Then one night in [Eb] desperation, the young [Bb] man breaks away.
[Eb] He buys a [Dm] gun, steals a [Cm] car, tries to run, [F] but he don't get far.
And [Bb] his [Gm] [Bb] mama cries, as [Dm] the crowd gathers round, an angry young [Eb] man face down in the [F] street with a gun [Bb] in his hand in the ghetto.
And as her young man dies, [Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little baby [F] child is born in [Bb] the ghetto.
And his mama cries, on [Dm] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
In the ghetto.
[Dm] On a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another [F] little baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
In the ghetto.
On [F] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is born [Eb] in the ghetto.
[Bb]
[B]
[D] [A]
[D]
Wise [Gbm] men [Bm] say, [G] only [D] fools [A] rush in, [G] but I [A]
[Bm] can't help [G]
[Em] falling [D] in love [Gbm] with [D] you.
Shall [Gbm]
I [Bm] stay?
[G] Would it be [D]
a [A] sin
[G] if I [A]
[Bm] can't help?
[G]
[Em] Falling [D] [A]
[D]
[Gbm] river [Db]
flows, [Gbm] surely to [Db] the sea.
[Gbm] Darling, [Db] so it goes, [Gbm] some [B] things are [Em] meant to [A] be.
[D] Take [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, [G] take my [D] whole [A] life too,
[G] for [A] I
[Bm] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [B] can't help.
Some things are [Em] meant to [A] be.
[D] Take [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, take [G] my whole [D]
life [A] too, [G] for I [A]
[Bm] [G] [Em]
[Gb] [Ab] [Eb] can't help.
Maybe I didn't love you quite [Fm] [Ab] as good [Db] as I should [Eb] have.
[Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't love you [Fm] quite [Ab] as often [Bb] as I could have.
[Db]
Little things I [Ab] should have said and done, [Db] [Ab] I just never took [Bbm] the time.
[Eb] You [F] were [Eb] always [Ab] on my [Bbm] mind.
[Ab]
[Db] You [Eb] were [Ab] always on my [Db] mind.
[Eb] [Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't hold you [Fm]
all [Cm] those [Db] lonely, lonely [Eb] times.
[Ab] And I guess I [Eb] never told you [Fm] I'm [Ab] so happy [Bb] that you're mine.
[Db] If I made you feel [Ab]
second best, [Db] girl [Ab] I'm so sorry [Bbm] I was blind.
[Eb]
But you were always [Ab] on my mind.
[Db] You were always on [Eb] my mind.
[Ab]
[Eb] [Fm] You [Db] [Ab] [Bbm] [Eb]
were always on my [Ab]
mind.
[B] [N]
As the snow flies, [Eb] [Bb]
[Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago morning, [Eb] a poor little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
And his mama cries, [Dm] cause if there's one thing that she don't [Eb] need, it's another [F] hundred miles of [Bb] being in the ghetto.
[Eb] [F] People don't you understand, that y'all [Eb] need to [Bb] have a head.
[Eb] You're gonna [F] be an angry [Bb] old man someday.
[F] Take a look at you and me, we're [Eb] too blind [Bb] to see, [Eb] you and you [Bb] we'd simply turn our [Cm] heads and look the [F] other way.
[Bb] Well the world [Gm] turns, and [Bb] a [Dm] hungry little boy with a ratty [Eb] nose, plays in the [F] street as the cold wind [Bb] blows in the ghetto.
And his hunger burns, [Dm] so he starts to roam the streets at [Eb] night and he learns how to steal and [F] he learns how to fight [Bb] in the ghetto.
[F] Then one night in [Eb] desperation, the young [Bb] man breaks away.
[Eb] He buys a [Dm] gun, steals a [Cm] car, tries to run, [F] but he don't get far.
And [Bb] his [Gm] [Bb] mama cries, as [Dm] the crowd gathers round, an angry young [Eb] man face down in the [F] street with a gun [Bb] in his hand in the ghetto.
And as her young man dies, [Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little baby [F] child is born in [Bb] the ghetto.
And his mama cries, on [Dm] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
In the ghetto.
[Dm] On a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another [F] little baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
In the ghetto.
On [F] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is born [Eb] in the ghetto.
[Bb]
[B]
[D] [A]
[D]
Wise [Gbm] men [Bm] say, [G] only [D] fools [A] rush in, [G] but I [A]
[Bm] can't help [G]
[Em] falling [D] in love [Gbm] with [D] you.
Shall [Gbm]
I [Bm] stay?
[G] Would it be [D]
a [A] sin
[G] if I [A]
[Bm] can't help?
[G]
[Em] Falling [D] [A]
[D]
[Gbm] river [Db]
flows, [Gbm] surely to [Db] the sea.
[Gbm] Darling, [Db] so it goes, [Gbm] some [B] things are [Em] meant to [A] be.
[D] Take [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, [G] take my [D] whole [A] life too,
[G] for [A] I
[Bm] [G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [Db]
[Gbm] [B] can't help.
Some things are [Em] meant to [A] be.
[D] Take [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, take [G] my whole [D]
life [A] too, [G] for I [A]
[Bm] [G] [Em]
[Gb] [Ab] [Eb] can't help.
Maybe I didn't love you quite [Fm] [Ab] as good [Db] as I should [Eb] have.
[Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't love you [Fm] quite [Ab] as often [Bb] as I could have.
[Db]
Little things I [Ab] should have said and done, [Db] [Ab] I just never took [Bbm] the time.
[Eb] You [F] were [Eb] always [Ab] on my [Bbm] mind.
[Ab]
[Db] You [Eb] were [Ab] always on my [Db] mind.
[Eb] [Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't hold you [Fm]
all [Cm] those [Db] lonely, lonely [Eb] times.
[Ab] And I guess I [Eb] never told you [Fm] I'm [Ab] so happy [Bb] that you're mine.
[Db] If I made you feel [Ab]
second best, [Db] girl [Ab] I'm so sorry [Bbm] I was blind.
[Eb]
But you were always [Ab] on my mind.
[Db] You were always on [Eb] my mind.
[Ab]
[Eb] [Fm] You [Db] [Ab] [Bbm] [Eb]
were always on my [Ab]
mind.
[B] [N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
F
Db
Eb
Bb
Ab
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ As the snow flies, _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb]
[Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago morning, [Eb] a poor little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ _ _
And his mama cries, _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] cause if there's one thing that she don't [Eb] need, it's another [F] hundred miles of [Bb] being in the ghetto. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] [F] People don't you understand, that y'all [Eb] need to [Bb] have a head.
[Eb] You're gonna [F] be an angry [Bb] old man someday.
_ _ [F] Take a look at you and me, we're [Eb] too blind [Bb] to see, [Eb] you and you [Bb] we'd simply turn our [Cm] heads and look the [F] other way. _
_ [Bb] Well the world [Gm] turns, and [Bb] _ a _ [Dm] hungry little boy with a ratty [Eb] nose, plays in the [F] street as the cold wind [Bb] blows in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ And his hunger burns, _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] so he starts to roam the streets at [Eb] night and he learns how to steal and [F] he learns how to fight [Bb] in the ghetto. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Then one night in [Eb] desperation, the young [Bb] man breaks away.
[Eb] He buys a [Dm] gun, steals a [Cm] car, tries to run, [F] but he don't get far.
And [Bb] his _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] mama cries, as [Dm] the crowd gathers round, an angry young [Eb] man face down in the [F] street with a gun [Bb] in his hand in the ghetto. _ _ _ _ _
_ And as her young man dies, _ _ _ [Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little baby [F] child is born in [Bb] the ghetto. _ _ _ _
_ _ And his mama _ cries, _ _ on [Dm] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
_ In the ghetto. _ _
[Dm] On a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another [F] little baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
_ _ In the ghetto.
On [F] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is born [Eb] _ in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wise [Gbm] men _ [Bm] _ _ say, _ [G] only _ [D] fools _ [A] rush in, _ _ [G] but I _ [A] _
[Bm] can't help [G] _
[Em] falling [D] in _ love [Gbm] with _ _ [D] you. _ _
_ _ Shall [Gbm] _
I [Bm] _ stay? _ _
[G] Would it be [D]
a [A] _ _ sin _
_ [G] if I _ [A] _
_ [Bm] can't help?
_ [G] _
[Em] Falling [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ river [Db] _
flows, [Gbm] surely to [Db] the sea.
_ [Gbm] Darling, [Db] so it goes, _ [Gbm] some [B] things are [Em] meant to [A] be. _
_ [D] _ Take [Gbm] my _ [Bm] _ hand, _ _ [G] take my [D] whole _ [A] life too, _ _
_ [G] for [A] I _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [B] can't help.
Some things are [Em] meant to _ [A] be. _
_ [D] Take _ [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, _ _ _ take [G] my whole _ [D] _
life [A] too, _ _ _ [G] for I _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] can't help.
Maybe I didn't love you quite [Fm] _ [Ab] as good [Db] as I should [Eb] have. _
[Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't love you [Fm] quite [Ab] as often [Bb] as I could have.
_ [Db] _
Little things I [Ab] should have said and done, [Db] _ [Ab] I just never took [Bbm] the time.
_ [Eb] You [F] were [Eb] always [Ab] on my [Bbm] mind.
[Ab] _
[Db] You [Eb] were [Ab] always on my [Db] mind.
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ Maybe I [Eb] didn't hold you _ [Fm]
all [Cm] those [Db] lonely, lonely [Eb] times.
_ [Ab] And I guess I [Eb] never told you _ [Fm] I'm [Ab] so happy [Bb] that you're mine. _
[Db] _ If I made you feel [Ab]
second best, _ [Db] girl [Ab] I'm so sorry [Bbm] I was blind.
_ _ [Eb]
But you were always [Ab] on my mind.
_ [Db] _ You were always on [Eb] my mind.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ You [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ were always on my [Ab] _ _ _ _
mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ As the snow flies, _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb]
[Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago morning, [Eb] a poor little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ _ _
And his mama cries, _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] cause if there's one thing that she don't [Eb] need, it's another [F] hundred miles of [Bb] being in the ghetto. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] [F] People don't you understand, that y'all [Eb] need to [Bb] have a head.
[Eb] You're gonna [F] be an angry [Bb] old man someday.
_ _ [F] Take a look at you and me, we're [Eb] too blind [Bb] to see, [Eb] you and you [Bb] we'd simply turn our [Cm] heads and look the [F] other way. _
_ [Bb] Well the world [Gm] turns, and [Bb] _ a _ [Dm] hungry little boy with a ratty [Eb] nose, plays in the [F] street as the cold wind [Bb] blows in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ And his hunger burns, _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] so he starts to roam the streets at [Eb] night and he learns how to steal and [F] he learns how to fight [Bb] in the ghetto. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Then one night in [Eb] desperation, the young [Bb] man breaks away.
[Eb] He buys a [Dm] gun, steals a [Cm] car, tries to run, [F] but he don't get far.
And [Bb] his _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] mama cries, as [Dm] the crowd gathers round, an angry young [Eb] man face down in the [F] street with a gun [Bb] in his hand in the ghetto. _ _ _ _ _
_ And as her young man dies, _ _ _ [Dm] on a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little baby [F] child is born in [Bb] the ghetto. _ _ _ _
_ _ And his mama _ cries, _ _ on [Dm] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
_ In the ghetto. _ _
[Dm] On a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another [F] little baby child is [Bb] born in the ghetto.
_ _ In the ghetto.
On [F] a cold and gray Chicago [Eb] morning another little [F] baby child is born [Eb] _ in the ghetto. _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wise [Gbm] men _ [Bm] _ _ say, _ [G] only _ [D] fools _ [A] rush in, _ _ [G] but I _ [A] _
[Bm] can't help [G] _
[Em] falling [D] in _ love [Gbm] with _ _ [D] you. _ _
_ _ Shall [Gbm] _
I [Bm] _ stay? _ _
[G] Would it be [D]
a [A] _ _ sin _
_ [G] if I _ [A] _
_ [Bm] can't help?
_ [G] _
[Em] Falling [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ river [Db] _
flows, [Gbm] surely to [Db] the sea.
_ [Gbm] Darling, [Db] so it goes, _ [Gbm] some [B] things are [Em] meant to [A] be. _
_ [D] _ Take [Gbm] my _ [Bm] _ hand, _ _ [G] take my [D] whole _ [A] life too, _ _
_ [G] for [A] I _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ [B] can't help.
Some things are [Em] meant to _ [A] be. _
_ [D] Take _ [Gbm] my [Bm] hand, _ _ _ take [G] my whole _ [D] _
life [A] too, _ _ _ [G] for I _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] can't help.
Maybe I didn't love you quite [Fm] _ [Ab] as good [Db] as I should [Eb] have. _
[Ab] Maybe I [Eb] didn't love you [Fm] quite [Ab] as often [Bb] as I could have.
_ [Db] _
Little things I [Ab] should have said and done, [Db] _ [Ab] I just never took [Bbm] the time.
_ [Eb] You [F] were [Eb] always [Ab] on my [Bbm] mind.
[Ab] _
[Db] You [Eb] were [Ab] always on my [Db] mind.
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ Maybe I [Eb] didn't hold you _ [Fm]
all [Cm] those [Db] lonely, lonely [Eb] times.
_ [Ab] And I guess I [Eb] never told you _ [Fm] I'm [Ab] so happy [Bb] that you're mine. _
[Db] _ If I made you feel [Ab]
second best, _ [Db] girl [Ab] I'm so sorry [Bbm] I was blind.
_ _ [Eb]
But you were always [Ab] on my mind.
_ [Db] _ You were always on [Eb] my mind.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ You [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ were always on my [Ab] _ _ _ _
mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [N] _