Chords for Frankie Laine 'High Noon' Original 1952 78 rpm

Tempo:
143.3 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Bb

Fm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Frankie Laine 'High Noon' Original 1952 78 rpm chords
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[F]
[Eb]
Do not forsake me, oh my darling, on this our wedding
[Ab] day.
[Fm]
Do not forsake [Bb] me, oh [Eb] my [Cm] darling, [Gm]
wait, [G]
[Bb] wait along.
[Eb]
I do not know what fate awaits me.
I only know I must [Ab] be brave,
[Eb] [Fm]
and I must [Eb] face a man who hates me.
[Bb]
Or lie [Eb] a coward, [Bb]
[Ab] a craving [Eb] coward,
[Ab] or lie [Eb] a coward [Ab]
in [Eb] my grave.
[Ab] Oh, to be torn twixt love and [Eb] duty, supposing I lose my fair-haired beauty,
[Ab] look at that big hand move [Eb] along, near and high noody.
[Ab] He made a vow while in state [Eb] prison, vowed it would be my life for his,
and [Abm] I'm not afraid of death, but [Eb] oh, what [Bb] will I do if you leave [D]
me?
[Eb] Do not forsake me, oh my darling, you made that promise as [Ab] a bride.
[C]
[Fm] Do not [D]
forsake me, oh [Eb] my darling,
[Ab] although [Eb] you're grieving,
[Ab] don't think [Eb] of leaving, [Ab] now [Eb] that I need you by my side.
[D] Wait along,
[Eb] wait
[Ab] along, wait [Eb]
along.
[G] [N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
D
1321
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
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To jam and learn Frankie Laine - (Do Not Forsake Me) High Noon chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Ab, Eb and Ab. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 71 BPM before aiming for the song's 143 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Eb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do not forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ on this our _ wedding _
[Ab] _ day.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _
Do not forsake [Bb] me, oh [Eb] my _ _ [Cm] darling, _ _ _ [Gm]
wait, _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] wait along.
_ _ _ [Eb] _
I do not know what fate awaits me. _ _ _ _ _ _
I only know I must [Ab] be brave,
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
and I must [Eb] face a man who hates _ _ _ me.
_ [Bb] _
Or lie [Eb] a coward, _ [Bb]
[Ab] a craving _ [Eb] coward, _ _
[Ab] or lie [Eb] a _ coward [Ab] _
_ in [Eb] my _ _ grave.
_ _ _ [Ab] Oh, to be torn twixt love and [Eb] duty, supposing I lose my fair-haired beauty,
[Ab] look at that big hand move _ [Eb] along, near and high noody.
_ [Ab] He made a vow while in state [Eb] prison, vowed it would be my life for his,
and [Abm] I'm not afraid of death, but [Eb] oh, what [Bb] will I do if you leave _ _ [D]
me?
_ _ [Eb] Do not forsake me, oh my darling, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you made that promise as [Ab] a bride.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Fm] Do not [D]
forsake me, oh [Eb] my _ darling, _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ although [Eb] you're grieving,
_ _ [Ab] _ don't think [Eb] of leaving, _ _ [Ab] _ now [Eb] that I need you _ by my side.
_ _ _ _ [D] Wait _ along, _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ wait _
[Ab] _ along, _ _ wait [Eb] _
along. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington, is featured on the album The Very Best of.

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