It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin Chords' by Elvis Presley

Tempo:
113.9 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' chords
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[G] [G] [D]
[G] [Em] [G]
I cry myself to sleep each night, [C] wishing I could hold you tight.
[G] Life seems so empty since you went [D] away.
[G] The pillow where you lay your head [C] now holds my empty dreams instead.
[D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] [G]
[C] [D] It keeps right on a hurting [C] every minute of the [F] day.
[C] [D] Every hour you're away I feel [C] so [G] lonely.
And I can't help it, I don't think I can go [C] on.
[D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] [G]
They say a man ain't supposed to cry, [C] but when I see you passing by,
[G] my heart breaks down and cries a [D] million tears.
[G] The pillow where you lay your head [C] now holds my empty dreams instead.
[D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've [C] gone.
[G]
It [C] [D] keeps right on a hurting [C] every minute of the day.
[D] Every hour you're [C] away [D] I feel [C] so [G] lonely.
And I can't help it, I don't think I can go [C] on.
And [D] it keeps right on a hurting since you've [G] gone.
[C] [G]
[C] [C#] [D] Yes, it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
F
134211111
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Elvis Presley - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, C, D, G, C and G in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 56 BPM and then match the original tempo of 114 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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[G] _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _
_ _ I cry myself to sleep each night, [C] wishing I could hold you tight.
[G] Life seems so empty since you went [D] away. _ _ _
_ _ [G] The pillow where you lay your head [C] now holds my empty dreams instead.
[D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [D] It keeps right on a hurting _ [C] every minute of the [F] day.
[C] _ [D] Every hour you're away I feel [C] so _ _ [G] lonely.
And I can't help it, I don't think I can go _ [C] on. _
_ [D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ They say a man ain't supposed to cry, [C] but when I see you passing by,
[G] my heart breaks down and cries a [D] million _ tears. _
_ _ [G] The pillow where you lay your head [C] now holds my empty dreams instead.
[D] And it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've [C] gone.
_ [G]
It [C] _ _ [D] _ keeps right on a hurting _ [C] every minute _ of the day.
_ [D] Every hour _ you're [C] away [D] I feel [C] so _ _ [G] lonely.
And I can't help it, I don't think I can go [C] on. _ _
_ And [D] it keeps right on a hurting _ since you've [G] gone.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [C#] [D] Yes, it keeps right on a hurting since [G] you've gone.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the From Nashville To Memphis - The Essential 60s Masters I album.