Unchained Melody

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Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

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Artist: Elvis Presley
Song: Unchained Melody
Capo 5
[Verse]
GOh, my lEmove, my Cdarling
I've Dhungered for your Gtouch
A Emlong lonely DtimeD  
[Chorus]
GTime goes Emby so Cslowly
And Dtime can do so Gmuch
Are Emyou still Dmine?D  
GI need your lovDe
EmI need Bmyour love
GCod speed your love tDo mGeG7  
CLonely rivers Dflow to the Csea, to the Bbsea
CTo the open Darms of the Gsea
CLonely rivers Dcry wait for Cme, wait for Bbme
CI'll be coming Dhome wait for Gme
GOh my Emlove, my Cdarling
I've Dhungered for your Gtouch
EmA long lonely DtimeD  
[Chorus]
GTime goes Emby so Cslowly
And Dtime can do so Gmuch
Are Emyou still Dmine?D  
GI need your lovDe
EmI need Bmyour love
GCod speed your love tDo mGe

The story behind the song

Elvis Presley, often called the "King of Rock and Roll," was an American singer and actor who became one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. He began his music career in 1954, pioneering rockabilly with his energetic performance style. This song appears on the release "Elvis Aaron Presley."

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