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Ecstasy:Ben E. King.
#56 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records
in 1962.
INTRO: G  
#1.
GThe magic of your kiss is holding you like this..
this is Decstasy ( ecstasy.)
DThe love that you have given, makes this life I'm 
livin', Gecstasy ( ecstasy.)
BRIDGE:
GNever let me go..Clet that love light Cmshow.
Ah, Gtake me by the hand and Dlead me to the land of 
Gecstasy ( ecstasy.)
#2.
GThe first time that I saw you, you showed me the door 
to Decstasy (ecstasy.)
DNow, I just keep prayin' that youre always thinkin' 
CecsGtasy (ecstacy.)
BRIDGE:
GOh, but don't you go away, Cfor a single Cmday.
Come on and Gtake me by the hand and Dlead me to the land 
of Gecstasy (ecstasy.)
INTERLUDE:  G   C   Am   C   Ab   G   F   D  G  
#3.
GTravel up and down much never have I found such Decstasy 
(ecstasy.)
DNow, dear that I know you, every where I go through Gecstasy 
(ecstasy.)
GKiss me dear and then, oh, Ckiss me once aCmgain.
Come on and Gtake me by the hand and Dlead me to the land 
Cof Gecstasy (ecstasy.)
OUTRO:
GMmmm-mmm-mmmm, ecstasy (ecstasy)..oooo-oooo-aaaahh-aaahhh..
ecstacy (ecstasy)..Dbaby, baby, baby..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

The story behind the song

Ben E. King, a prominent American soul and R&B singer, was known for his powerful vocals, first as a lead singer for The Drifters and later as a successful solo artist. While he is widely recognized for hits like "Stand by Me," "Supernatural Thing," and "Spanish Harlem," "Ecstasy" is another track in his rich catalog. This song appeared on his release "Don't Play That Song."

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Ecstasy

by Ben E. King

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Ecstasy:Ben E. King.

#56 on BB Hot 100 on ATCO Records

in 1962.

INTRO:

#1.

The magic of your kiss is holding you like this..

this is ecstasy ( ecstasy.)

The love that you have given, makes this life I'm

livin', ecstasy ( ecstasy.)

BRIDGE:

G C Cm

Never let me go..let that love light show.

G D

Ah, take me by the hand and lead me to the land of

ecstasy ( ecstasy.)

#2.

The first time that I saw you, you showed me the door

to ecstasy (ecstasy.)

Now, I just keep prayin' that youre always thinkin'

C G

ecstasy (ecstacy.)

BRIDGE:

G C Cm

Oh, but don't you go away, for a single day.

G D

Come on and take me by the hand and lead me to the land

of ecstasy (ecstasy.)

G C Am C Ab G F D G

INTERLUDE:

#3.

G D

Travel up and down much never have I found such ecstasy

(ecstasy.)

D G

Now, dear that I know you, every where I go through ecstasy

(ecstasy.)

G C Cm

Kiss me dear and then, oh, kiss me once again.

G D

Come on and take me by the hand and lead me to the land

C G

of ecstasy (ecstasy.)

OUTRO:

Mmmm-mmm-mmmm, ecstasy (ecstasy)..oooo-oooo-aaaahh-aaahhh..

ecstacy (ecstasy)..baby, baby, baby..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Ecstasy Chords by Ben E. King

Learn how to play Ecstasy by Ben E. King with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ecstasy chords”, “Ecstasy guitar chords”, or “Ben E. King Ecstasy chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ecstasy chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ecstasy lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, G, D, C, Cm, Am.

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