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Not Fade Away:Everly Brothers.
Album - Pass the Chicken and Listen -
on WARNER Records in 1972.
INTRO:  E   A  E  
#1.
EI'm a-gonna tell you how it's gonna Abe.D  A  
EYou're gonna give your love to me.E  A  E  
EI wanna love you both night and AdayD.A  
You Eknow my love's a-not fade away.E  A  E  
EWell, you know my love's not fade awayE.A  E  
#2.
EMy love is bigger than a ACadillac.D  A  
I Etry to show it and you drive a-me backE.A  E  
EYour love for me has got to be ArealD.A  
For Eyou to know just how I feelE.A  E  
EA love for real not fade away.E  A  E  
INTERLUDE: A D A..E A E..A D A..E A E..
           A D A..E A E..A D A..E A E
#3.
EI'm a-gonna tell you how it's gonna Abe.D  A  
EYou're gonna give your love to me.E  A  E  
ELove to last more than one Aday.D  A  
ELove is love, not fade away.E  A  E  
OUTRO:
ELove is love, not fade awayE.A  E  
ELove is love, not fade awayE.A  E  
....E A E..E A E..E A E..E A E..(Fade.)
A fifties/seventies smash from KRaziekhat.

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Not Fade Away

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Not Fade Away:Everly Brothers.

Album - Pass the Chicken and Listen -

on WARNER Records in 1972.

E A E

INTRO:

#1.

E A D A

I'm a-gonna tell you how it's gonna be.

E E A E

You're gonna give your love to me.

E A D A

I wanna love you both night and day.

E E A E

You know my love's a-not fade away.

E E A E

Well, you know my love's not fade away.

#2.

E A D A

My love is bigger than a Cadillac.

E E A E

I try to show it and you drive a-me back.

E A D A

Your love for me has got to be real.

E E A E

For you to know just how I feel.

E E A E

A love for real not fade away.

INTERLUDE: A D A..E A E..A D A..E A E..

A D A..E A E..A D A..E A E

#3.

E A D A

I'm a-gonna tell you how it's gonna be.

E E A E

You're gonna give your love to me.

E A D A

Love to last more than one day.

E E A E

Love is love, not fade away.

OUTRO:

E E A E

Love is love, not fade away.

E E A E

Love is love, not fade away.

....E A E..E A E..E A E..E A E..(Fade.)

A fifties/seventies smash from KRaziekhat.

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