• Song:

    Where Did They Go Lord

  • Artist:

    Elvis Presley

Hey, another of Elvis' less well known songs!!
By Glen Pettifer

Verse 1.
  C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1)         F (133211@1)          CThe (x32010@1)words of her promise, the flame of her faith,
     Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)         Cthe (x32010@1)love that would never drift away,
C (x32010@1)            G7 (320001@1)                       Cwhere (x32010@1)did they go lord, oh where did they go.

Verse 2.
C (x32010@1)        Em (022000@1)         F (133211@1)       CSomehow (x32010@1)forever slipped out of my hands, 
        Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1)          Cand (x32010@1)my dreams ran away with the wind,
C (x32010@1)            G7 (320001@1)                       CWhere (x32010@1)did they go lord, oh where did they go.

Verse 3.
C (x32010@1)                  F (133211@1)         CYou (x32010@1)know sometimes i wish i had lost her to another,
                  F (133211@1)          Cbut (x32010@1)lord she just walked off alone,
                      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)             Amthe (x02210@1)heart thats within me isn't bitter, it's just empty,
       D7 (xx0212@1)                         G7and (320001@1)bewildered because her love has gone.

Verse 4.
     C (x32010@1)       Em (022000@1)         F (133211@1)         CThe (x32010@1)passion i trusted, the truth that i leaned on,
        Am (x02210@1)         F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)and the hope that forever keep me strong,
                               F (133211@1)             D7i (xx0212@1)cry out my questions all the answers are all gone,
           C (x32010@1)                  G7 (320001@1)           Am (x02210@1) 
Where did they go lord, tell me where did they go,
F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)              G7 (320001@1)           F-C
where did they go lord, tell me where did they go.


In the last line of the last verse the chords F (towards the end is strummed 5 times
and finished with 1 stum of chord C.
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