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Long Black Limousine – Elvis Presley
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Elvis Presley
Long Black Limousine (1969)
(Vern Stovall/Bobby George)
From: "From Elvis in Memphis"
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
D#/G 3-6-5-3-4-3
G#/D# x-6-x-5-4-4
B/F# 2-x-4-4-4-2
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[Intro]
| G | % |
[Verse]
G
There's a long line of mourners
C G
Driving down our little street
G D/F# Em G/D A D D7
Their fancy cars are such a sight to see, oh yeah
G C G
They're all rich friends who knew you in the city
G/D D
And now they've finally brought you
C G | G | % |
Brought you home to me
[Verse]
G
When you left you know you told me
C G
That someday you'd be returnin'
G D/F# Em G/D A D D7
In a fancy car, all the town to see, oh yea,
G G7 C G
Well now everyone is watching you, you finally had your dream, yeah
G/D D C G
You're ridin' in a long black limousine
[Verse] variation
C G
You know the papers told of how you lost your life, oh yeah
G D/F# Em G/D A D
The party, the party and the fatal crash that night
G G7 C G
Well the race along the highway, oh the curve you didn't see
G/D D G | G | C | G |
When you're riding in that long black limousine
G/D D G | G# |
(You were riding in that long black limousine)
[Verse] variation + key change
C# G#
Through tear filled eyes I watch as you pass by oh yeah
G# D#/G Fm G#/D# A# F#
A chauffeur, a chauffeur at the wheel dressed up so fi-i-ine
B
Well I never, I never, never, never
E B B/F#
Oh my heart, all my dreams
B/F#
Yeah, they're with you
F# G#m
In that long black limousine
[Outro]
B/F#
Yeah, they're with you
F# G#m
In that long black limousine
B/F#
Yeah, yeah, yeah they're with you
F# G#m
In that long black limousine
(repeat and fade)
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