Connie Francis – Frankie (Guitar)

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#9 on BB Hot 100 on MGM Records in 1959
Eb           Cm     Fm      Bb
(Aaaaaaaaaaa..aaaaa..aaaaa..aaaaa..
(Frankie, wherever you are, I love you.)
Eb           Cm     Fm     Bb
aaaaaaaaaaa..aaaaa..aaaaa..aaaaa..)

Eb                    Cm       Ab               Bb
Though you've found a new love I still miss you so.

Eb              Cm      Ab               Bb
I just can't forget you but you'll never know.

Eb          G        Ab         Bb             Eb
Frankie, my darling, I'll never let you see me cry.

        Cm     Fm      Bb
(aaaaaa-aaaaaa-aaaaaa..aaaa-aaaa)

Eb              Cm          Fm             Bb
Once I was your sweetheart, now I'm just a friend.

Eb               Cm        Fm             Bb
Once, you really loved me, now, I just pretend.

Eb          G        Ab         Bb             Eb
Frankie, my darling, I'll never let you see me cry.

       Ab      Eb     Eb7
(never let you see me cry)
BRIDGE:
    Ab                Abm
Oh, Frankie (Frankie) I'd rather hide these

Eb
teardrops (teardrops)

Eb                   F
Deep down inside I'm crying (crying) but you'll never see.

F                                 Bb   B
I'd rather cry than have you pity me.

E                    C#m    F#m               B
Though my nights are lonely since we've been apart.

E                     C#m     F#m            B
I'll always keep this secret, deep within my heart.

E           C#m      A          B       E   B
Frankie, my darling, I'll never let you see me

E    C#m      F#m   B
cryyyyyyyyyy (cryyyyyy)
OUTRO: SPOKEN:
E        C#m                  F#m     B
Frankie, wherever you are, I  love you.

E              C#m          F#m
(aaaaa-aaaa-aaa-aaaa-aaa-aaa-aaa).. (Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.