Heartbreak Hotel Chords
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Difficulty: | beginner |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | E |
Capo: | no capo |
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Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Mae Boren Axton/Thomas Durden
Released in 1956 as a 45” (B-side: “I Was the One”)
Now on “Elvis 30 #1 Hits”.
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Lower case letters indicate the bass links - single notes not chords
(D-string and A-string in the verses; D-string, A-string and E-string
in the coda).
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[Verse 1]
- E E
Well, since my baby left me
- E E
Well, I found a new place to dwell
-
Well, it’s down at the end of lonely street
e e d d c# c# c b
At ... heartbreak hotel, where I'll be ..
A7
I'll be so lonely baby
A7
Well, I'm so lonely
B7 E
I'll be-e so lonely I could die
[Verse 2]
E E E
Oh, n'though it's always crowded
- E E
You still can find some room
-
For broken-hearted lovers
e e d d c# c# c b
To cry there in the gloom, and be so ..
A7
Well, they get so lonely baby
A7
Well, they get so lonely
B7 E
Well, they're so lonely they could die
[Verse 3]
E E E
Now, the bellhop's tears keep flowin
- E E
And the desk clerk's dressed in black
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Well they been so long on lonely street
e e d d c# c# c# b
They'll never, they'll never look back, and they'll be so ..
A7
Well, they get so lonely baby
A7
Well, they're so lonely
B7 E
Well, they're so lonely they could die
[Verse 4]
E E E
Well now, if your baby leaves you
- E E
And you've got a tale to tell
-
Well, just take a walk down lonely street
e e d d c# c# c# b
To ... heartbreak hotel, where you will be ..
A7
You will be lonely, baby
A7
Well, you'll-a-be lonely
B7 E
You'll be so lonely you could die
[Solo]
| E | % | % | E7 |
| A7 | % | B7 | E |
[Verse 5]
E E E
Oh, n'although it's always crowded
- E E
You still can find some room
-
For broken-hearted lovers
e e d d c# c# c b
To cry there in the gloom, and they get so
A7
Now, they get so lonely, baby
A7
Well, they're so lonely
B7 [ E ]
They'll be so lonely they could die
[Coda]
e d# c# b a g# f# e
Fmaj7 Emaj7
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This is perfect!
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Nothing wrong with this version, great job!
Two minor things only: The chords are misaligned in the last line of Verse 4, and there is one "its" that should be "it's". That's it. :)
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