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Congratulations:Ricky Nelson.
Album - Album Seven By Rick - #27 on
BB HOt 200 on IMPERIAL Records in 1962.
INTRO:  B   E   Dbm   A   B   E  A  
#1.
ECongratulations, for breaking my Dbmheart.
CongratuElations, now, aren't you Bsmart?
You've Ewon the only love I know, so Alet 
me shake your Abhand.
CongEratulations from a mighty Alonely Eman.
(Alonely Eman)
#2.
EI hope you love her as much as DbmI.
Please don't misEtreat her, don't make her Bcry.
The Eday you came into her life, that's Awhen 
our love Abdied.
ConEgratuDbmlations and I Ahope you're BsatisEfied.
(ASatisEfied.)
BRIDGE:
I want you to Bknow (to know) that I still love 
her so Emuch (Blove her so Emuch.)
EJust mention her Bname (her name) and my heart 
still gets a Ethrill (Bgets a Ethrill.)
I want you to Bknow (to know) that I still long 
for her Etouch (Blovin' Etouch.)
And Gbwhat's more buddy I guess I always BwillGbm.B  
#3.
BCongratuElations, for breaking my Dbmheart.
We had a Etrue love, but much to Bshort.
Just Ehow you took her love from me, I'll Anever 
underAbstand.
ConEgratuDbmlations from a Emighty Gbmlonely Eman.
(Alonely Eman.)
OUTRO:
ECongratulations (CongratuDbmlations) for breaking 
my Eheart (for breaking my Dbmheart.)
ECongratulations (CongratuDbmlations) for breaking 
my Eheart (for breaking my Dbmheart.)
ECongratulations (CongratuDbmlations) for breaking 
my Eheart (for breaking my Dbmheart.)(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Congratulations

by Ricky Nelson

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Dbm

Gbm

Congratulations:Ricky Nelson.

Album - Album Seven By Rick - #27 on

BB HOt 200 on IMPERIAL Records in 1962.

B E Dbm A B E A

INTRO:

#1.

E Dbm

Congratulations, for breaking my heart.

E B

Congratulations, now, aren't you smart?

E A

You've won the only love I know, so let

me shake your hand.

E A E

Congratulations from a mighty lonely man.

A E

(lonely man)

#2.

E Dbm

I hope you love her as much as I.

E B

Please don't mistreat her, don't make her cry.

E A

The day you came into her life, that's when

our love died.

E Dbm A B E

Congratulations and I hope you're satisfied.

A E

(Satisfied.)

BRIDGE:

I want you to know (to know) that I still love

E B E

her so much (love her so much.)

E B

Just mention her name (her name) and my heart

E B E

still gets a thrill (gets a thrill.)

I want you to know (to know) that I still long

E B E

for her touch (lovin' touch.)

Gb B Gbm B

And what's more buddy I guess I always will.

#3.

B E Dbm

Congratulations, for breaking my heart.

E B

We had a true love, but much to short.

E A

Just how you took her love from me, I'll never

understand.

E Dbm E Gbm E

Congratulations from a mighty lonely man.

A E

(lonely man.)

OUTRO:

E Dbm

Congratulations (Congratulations) for breaking

E Dbm

my heart (for breaking my heart.)

E Dbm

Congratulations (Congratulations) for breaking

E Dbm

my heart (for breaking my heart.)

E Dbm

Congratulations (Congratulations) for breaking

E Dbm

my heart (for breaking my heart.)(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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