Dean Martin – Memories Are Made Of This (Guitar Tab)

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"Memories Are Made of This" by Terry Gilkyson, as recorded by Dean Martin (1955)

[Intro]
                        E             B
e|----------------------0-0--x---0-0--2-2-----2--2----2-2------|
B|----------------------0-0--x---0-0--4-4---x-4--4----4-4------|
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  bass notes            d u  d   d u  d u   d u  d    u d
       back up singers:(Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me
                        you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)
       continues behind Dean

[Verse 1]
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d u d d u d u d u d u d Taaaake one fresh and tender (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) kiss (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me) Aaaadd one stolen night of (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) bliss (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

[Pre Chorus 1]
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e|0-0-0--0-0---0-0-0-0--0-0---------2-2-2--2-2---0-0-0-0--0-0----|
B|2-2-2--2-2---0-0-0-0--0-0---------4-4-4--4-4---0-0-0-0--0-0----|
G|2-2-2--2-2---1-1-1-1--1-1---------4-4-4--4-4---1-1-1-1--1-1----|
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E|-------------0-0-0-0--0-0----------------------0-0-0-0--0-0----|
  d u d  u u   d u d u  u d         d u u  d u   d u d u  u d
  One girl,    one boy              Some grief, some joy
  (I was a rover, but now it's over, It was a happy day when you
                                              came my way to tell me. 

[Chorus--sort of] 
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  d u  d   d u  d u   d u  d    u d
  Meeemmmor-----ries   are made of 
  (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me)
  this (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

[Verse 2]
  E             B7
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d u d d u d u d u d u d Dooon't forget a small moon- (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) beam(you can't beat the memories you gave-a me) Fooold in lightly with a (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) dream (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

[Pre Chorus 2]
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G|2-2-2--2-2---1-1-1-1--1-1---------4-4-4--4-4---1-1-1-1--1-1---|
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E|-------------0-0-0-0--0-0----------------------0-0-0-0--0-0---|

  d u d  u u   d u d u  u d         d u u  d u   d u d u  u d
   Your lips    and mine            Two sips     of wine
  (I was a rover, but now it's over, It was a happy day when you
                                              came my way to tell me. 

 [Chorus]
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B|0-0--x---0-0--4-4---x-4--4----4-4-----------------------------|
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D|2-2--x---2-2--4-4---x-4--4----4-4-----------------------------|
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  d u  d   d u  d u   d u  d    u d
  Meeemmmor-----ries   are made of 
  (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me)
  this (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

 [Bridge]
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B|2----2---2---2--2----2-----0---0-----0-----0--0---0-----------|
G|2----2---2---2--2----2-----1---1-----1-----1--1---1-----------|
D|2----2---2---2--2----2-----2---2-----2-----2--2---2-----------|
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E|---------------------------0---0-----0-----0--0---0-----------|
  d    d   u   d  u    d     d   d     u     d  u   d
1.Then add the wedding bells  One house where lovers dwell
2.Stir carefully through the days See how the flavor stays

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B|4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-3---------|
G|4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1---------|
D|4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---------|
A|2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---------|
E|---------------------------0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---------|
1.d u d  d u d  d u d  d u d
  Three little kids for the  fla-vor

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B|2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---4-4-4--4-4-4---------------------|
G|3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---2-2-2--2-2-2-4-------------------|
D|2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---4-4-4--4-4-4-4-------------------|
A|4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4---2-2-2--2-2-2-2--0----------------|
E|2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---------------------4-2------------|
2.d u d  d u d  d u d  d u d   d u d  d u d d(st)
 These are the dreams you will saaaaaaaaaaavor

[Verse 3]
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d u d d u d u d u d u d Wiiiith His blessings from (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) above(you can't beat the memories you gave-a me) Seeeerrrve it generously with (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me) love (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

[Pre Chorus 3]
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  d u d  u u   d u d u  u d         d u u  d u   d u d u  u d
   One man,    one wife             One love, through life
  (I was a rover, but now it's over, It was a happy day when you
                                              came my way to tell me. 

  E             B   
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B|0-0--x---0-0--4-4---x-4--4----4-4-----------------------------|
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  d u  d   d u  d u   d u  d    u d
  Meeemmmor-----ries   are made of 
  (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me)
  this (you can't beat the memories you gave-a me)

[Outro]
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  d u  d   d u  d u   d u  d    u d
  Meeemmmor-----ries   are made of  this
  (Sweet sweet memories you gave-a me)