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Frankie And Johnny

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Frankie and Johnny – Elvis      
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsRFer7YcX8
Intro:              C7                 G        G7  C  
CFrankie and Gme we were Clovers, oh Lordy how Gwe could Clove;C7  
FSwore we'd be true to each F7other, just as Ftrue as Fmstars aCbove,
C7I was her Gman, she caught me G7doing her Cwrong.
CMy luck in Gpoker was fCading, when a new gal Gcaught my Ceye;C7  
FI gambled, I tried to change my F7luck, with a Fchick named FmNellie CBly,
C7I was Frankie's man, Gbut I was G7doing her Cwrong.
CYeah! Frankie came Glooking to Cfind me, yes, she wasn't Glooking for Cfun;C7  
FFor in her sweet loving F7hand, she was Ftotin' a Fm44  Cgun,
C7To shoot her Gman, if he was G7doin' her Cwrong.
C#Well Frankie walked into the G#bar room, and C#right there in G#front of her C#eyes;  C#7  
F#There was her loving F#7Johnny, making F#love to that F#mNellie C#Bly,  
C#7I was her G#man, she caught me G#7doing her C#wrong. 
DFrankie, I beg, please don't Ashoot me, well Dthey'll put you Aaway in a Dcell;   D7  
GYou know they'll put you where the G7cold wind blows, from the Ghottest Gmcorner in Dhell,   
D7I'm your Aman, I know I A7done you Dwrong.   
D#Easy on the roll, A#real easy, D#easy on the A#roll, real sD#low;  D#7  
G#Roll me over real G#7gently, cause my G#wound G#mhurts me D#so,  
D#7Well I was her A#man, well I A#7done her D#wrong.  
EWell Frankie told BJohnny, well Ethis is the Bend of my Esong;  E7  
AI was her A7man, well AI done Amher Ewrong,  
E7Well , Bhey, hey, hey, hey,    B7done her Ewrong.
Outro:              E7                B          B7  E  

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Frankie And Johnny

by Elvis Presley

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Frankie and Johnny – Elvis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsRFer7YcX8

C7 G G7 C

Intro:

C G C G C C7

Frankie and me we were lovers, oh Lordy how we could love;

F F7 F Fm C

Swore we'd be true to each other, just as true as stars above,

C7 G G7 C

I was her man, she caught me doing her wrong.

C G C G C C7

My luck in poker was fading, when a new gal caught my eye;

F F7 F Fm C

I gambled, I tried to change my luck, with a chick named Nellie Bly,

C7 G G7 C

I was Frankie's man, but I was doing her wrong.

C G C G C C7

Yeah! Frankie came looking to find me, yes, she wasn't looking for fun;

F F7 F Fm C

For in her sweet loving hand, she was totin' a 44 gun,

C7 G G7 C

To shoot her man, if he was doin' her wrong.

C# G# C# G# C# C#7

Well Frankie walked into the bar room, and right there in front of her eyes;

F# F#7 F# F#m C#

There was her loving Johnny, making love to that Nellie Bly,

C#7 G# G#7 C#

I was her man, she caught me doing her wrong.

D A D A D D7

Frankie, I beg, please don't shoot me, well they'll put you away in a cell;

G G7 G Gm D

You know they'll put you where the cold wind blows, from the hottest corner in hell,

D7 A A7 D

I'm your man, I know I done you wrong.

D# A# D# A# D# D#7

Easy on the roll, real easy, easy on the roll, real slow;

G# G#7 G# G#m D#

Roll me over real gently, cause my wound hurts me so,

D#7 A# A#7 D#

Well I was her man, well I done her wrong.

E B E B E E7

Well Frankie told Johnny, well this is the end of my song;

A A7 A Am E

I was her man, well I done her wrong,

E7 B B7 E

Well , hey, hey, hey, hey, done her wrong.

E7 B B7 E

Outro:

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