Chords for FARON YOUNG - "I'VE GOT PRECIOUS MEMORIES"
Tempo:
50.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
A
Eb
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] I was walking home [D] from work last night, and I got [A] so tired and thirsty,
the food inside of me said, [E] stop, one drink's all right.
[A] I walked into a barroom, [D] and that's where I met temptation,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [E] temptation [A] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [D] all [A] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've got left to [E] hold.
[A] I've got memories of a sweet wife, [D] and memories [A] of a good life,
that was just before temptation came.
Oh, [E] my sweet wife, [A] all she [F]
knows, [Bb] she had the long black hair,
[Eb] eyes as blue as [Bb] hell, and the dress she wore fit her [F] much too tight.
And [Bb] that's when [Eb] passion called me, and [Bb] I answered,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [F] temptation [Bb] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [Eb] all [Bb] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've [Dm] got left to hold.
[F]
I've [Bb] got memories of a sweet wife, [Eb] and [Gm] memories of a good life,
[Bb] that was just before temptation [Dm] told.
My sweet wife, [Eb] all she
the food inside of me said, [E] stop, one drink's all right.
[A] I walked into a barroom, [D] and that's where I met temptation,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [E] temptation [A] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [D] all [A] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've got left to [E] hold.
[A] I've got memories of a sweet wife, [D] and memories [A] of a good life,
that was just before temptation came.
Oh, [E] my sweet wife, [A] all she [F]
knows, [Bb] she had the long black hair,
[Eb] eyes as blue as [Bb] hell, and the dress she wore fit her [F] much too tight.
And [Bb] that's when [Eb] passion called me, and [Bb] I answered,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [F] temptation [Bb] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [Eb] all [Bb] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've [Dm] got left to hold.
[F]
I've [Bb] got memories of a sweet wife, [Eb] and [Gm] memories of a good life,
[Bb] that was just before temptation [Dm] told.
My sweet wife, [Eb] all she
Key:
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A
Eb
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Bb
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[Em] I was walking home [D] from work last night, and I got [A] so tired and thirsty,
the food inside of me said, [E] stop, one drink's all right.
[A] I walked into a barroom, [D] and that's where I met temptation,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [E] temptation [A] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [D] all [A] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've got left to [E] hold. _
[A] I've got memories of a sweet wife, [D] and memories [A] of a good life,
that was just before temptation came.
Oh, [E] my sweet wife, [A] all she [F]
knows, [Bb] she had the long black hair,
[Eb] eyes as blue as [Bb] hell, _ and the dress she wore fit her [F] much too tight.
And [Bb] that's when [Eb] passion called me, and [Bb] I answered, _
and though I fought to keep control of me, [F] temptation [Bb] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [Eb] all [Bb] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've [Dm] got left to hold.
[F]
I've [Bb] got memories of a sweet wife, [Eb] and [Gm] memories of a good life,
[Bb] that was just before temptation [Dm] told.
My sweet wife, [Eb] all she
the food inside of me said, [E] stop, one drink's all right.
[A] I walked into a barroom, [D] and that's where I met temptation,
and though I fought to keep control of me, [E] temptation [A] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [D] all [A] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've got left to [E] hold. _
[A] I've got memories of a sweet wife, [D] and memories [A] of a good life,
that was just before temptation came.
Oh, [E] my sweet wife, [A] all she [F]
knows, [Bb] she had the long black hair,
[Eb] eyes as blue as [Bb] hell, _ and the dress she wore fit her [F] much too tight.
And [Bb] that's when [Eb] passion called me, and [Bb] I answered, _
and though I fought to keep control of me, [F] temptation [Bb] won the fight.
Now I've got precious memories, they're [Eb] all [Bb] I've got to keep,
precious memories, they're all I've [Dm] got left to hold.
[F]
I've [Bb] got memories of a sweet wife, [Eb] and [Gm] memories of a good life,
[Bb] that was just before temptation [Dm] told.
My sweet wife, [Eb] all she