Chords for Elvis Presley - Marie's the Name of His Latest Flame with lyrics

_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] A [G] very old friend [Em] came [G] by today, [Em] cause [G] he was telling everyone in town of the [Em] love that
he'd just found, and [C] the reason, eh, [D] of his [G] latest flame.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] He [G] talked and talked, [Em] and [G] I heard him say [Em] _ [G] that she had [Em] the longest, blackest [G] hair, the
prettiest green [Em] eyes anywhere, and [C] the reason, eh, [D] of [G] his latest flame.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] Though I [Em] smiled, the tears [D] inside were a-burning.
[C] _
[D] I wished him [C] luck, and then he [D] set it fire.
[C] _ _
[D] He was [C] gone, but still his words [D] kept returning.
[C] _
[D] What else was [C] there for me to do [G] but cry?
[Em] _ _
[G] _ _ Would you believe [Em] that [G] yesterday, _ [Em] this girl [G] was in my [Em] arms and swore to me [G] she'd be [Em] mine
eternally, and the [C] reason, eh, _
[D] of his [G] latest flame.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ [D] Though I [C] smiled, the tears inside [D] were a-burning.
[C] _ [D] I wished him [C] luck, and then he set [D] it fire. _
[C] _ [D] He was gone, [C] but still his words [D] kept returning.
[C] _ [D] What else was there [C] for me to do [G] but cry?
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] Would you [G] believe [Em] that [G] yesterday, _ [Em] this girl was in my arms and swore to me [G] she'd be [Em] mine
eternally, and the [C] reason, eh, _ [D] of his [G] latest flame.
[Em] Yeah, the reason, [C] eh, [D] of his [G] latest flame.
[Em] Oh, the reason, [C] eh, [D] of his [G] latest flame.
[E] _ _