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Gonna Get Back Home Somehow

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             Gonna Get Back Home Somehow – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Doc Pomus / Mort Shuman
From: "Pot Luck" (1962)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
no special chords or voicings but lower case letters represent single 
(bass) notes not full chords
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
  Dm
|  | % | % | % |
[Verse]
Dm
Hear that old train whistle
Dm
Howling in the night
Dm
If that flyer's southbound
Dm
Things will be all right
    A7                                          A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
                             Dm
                           |  | % | % | % |
I'm gonna get back home somehow
[Verse]
Dm
Don't nobody tell me
Dm
Baby’s been untrue
Dm
If she's been unfaithful
  Dm
I don't know what I'll do
    A7                                          A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
                             Dm
                           |  | % | % | % |
I'm gonna get back home somehow
[Middle 8]
G                                   Dm
Never thought that I could miss her so
  G                                A7
I never thought I could, but now I know
[Verse]
Dm
The sound of the old train whistle
Dm
Makes me want to cry
  Dm
Reminds me of that lonely feeling
Dm
When I said goodbye
    A7                                          A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
                             Dm
                           |  | % | % | % |
I'm gonna get back home somehow
[Middle 8]
G                                   Dm
Never thought that I could miss her so
  G                                A7
I never thought I could, but now I know
[Verse]
Dm
The sound of the old train whistle
Dm
Makes me want to cry
  Dm
Reminds me of that lonely feeling
Dm
When I said goodbye
    A7                                          A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
                             Dm
                           |  | % | % | % |
I'm gonna get back home somehow
[Outro]
  Dm
|  | % | % | % |
(repeat and fade)

Gonna Get Back Home Somehow chords and lyrics

Free chords for Gonna Get Back Home Somehow by Elvis Presley. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Gonna Get Back Home Somehow – Elvis Presley
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: Doc Pomus / Mort Shuman
From: "Pot Luck" (1962)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
no special chords or voicings but lower case letters represent single 
(bass) notes not full chords
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| Dm | % | % | % |
[Verse]
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
[Verse]
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
[Middle 8]
[Verse]
                                               (break)
          a   g    f    e
[Outro]

Gonna Get Back Home Somehow Chords by Elvis Presley

Learn how to play Gonna Get Back Home Somehow by Elvis Presley with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Gonna Get Back Home Somehow chords”, “Gonna Get Back Home Somehow guitar chords”, or “Elvis Presley Gonna Get Back Home Somehow chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Gonna Get Back Home Somehow chords and for experienced players who want accurate Gonna Get Back Home Somehow lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm, A7, G.

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What key is "Gonna Get Back Home Somehow" in?

The chords for "Gonna Get Back Home Somehow" show the original chord names (including Dm, A7, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.