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Something Blue: Elvis Presley
Album - Pot Luck - #4 on BB Hot 200 on RCA Records in 1962
INTRO:
G F Em7 G C
#1.
CSomething old, Dthe time's gone by..
Em7something new, Dmthese tears I Fcry.
GSomething borrowed were those Clips
Emy lips Am7knew Dand that's why I'm 
Gsomething blue.
#2.
CSomething old, the Dmvows we made.
Em7Something new, the Fprice I paid.
GSomething borrowed, love was Ctried 
Ebut not AmtrueD.
GNow, my life is something Cblue.
BRIDGE:
FI guess that I had better Csmile.
walking beGhind you down the Caisle
BI feel I'm walking to my Emdoom.
I'm Dreally not the best man in this
Groom.F  Em7  G  C  
#3.
CSomething old, the Dmdreams we planned.
Em7Something new, Fhis wedding Dmband.
GSomething borrowed was the Cheart I Egave
Amyou.
DYou reGturned it torn in Ctwo.Ab  
#4.
DbSomething old, the Ebmdreams we planned.
FmSomething new, Gbhis wedding Ebmband.
AbSomething borrowed was the Dbheart I Fgave
Bbmyou..Ebyou reAbturned it torn in Dbtwo.F  Bb  
OUTRO:
And that's Ebmwhy, and that's Abwhy I'm
something Dbblue.
(I'm Gbsomething Dbblue.) (Fade)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Something Blue: Elvis Presley

Album - Pot Luck - #4 on BB Hot 200 on RCA Records in 1962

INTRO:

G F Em7 G C

#1.

C D

Something old, the time's gone by..

Em7 Dm F

something new, these tears I cry.

G C

Something borrowed were those lips

E Am7 D

my lips knew and that's why I'm

something blue.

#2.

C Dm

Something old, the vows we made.

Em7 F

Something new, the price I paid.

G C

Something borrowed, love was tried

E Am D

but not true.

G C

Now, my life is something blue.

BRIDGE:

F C

I guess that I had better smile.

G C

walking behind you down the aisle

B Em

I feel I'm walking to my doom.

I'm really not the best man in this

G F Em7 G C

room.

#3.

C Dm

Something old, the dreams we planned.

Em7 F Dm

Something new, his wedding band.

G C E

Something borrowed was the heart I gave

you.

D G C Ab

You returned it torn in two.

#4.

Db Ebm

Something old, the dreams we planned.

Fm Gb Ebm

Something new, his wedding band.

Ab Db F

Something borrowed was the heart I gave

Bbm Eb Ab Db F Bb

you..you returned it torn in two.

OUTRO:

Ebm Ab

And that's why, and that's why I'm

something blue.

Gb Db

(I'm something blue.) (Fade)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Something Blue Chords by Elvis Presley

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