Elvis Presley – Black Star (Guitar)

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'Black Star' was the original title of the film, and lyric to the song, that was changed and released as 'Flaming Star'. Intro: D Verse:
D               Bm
Every man has a black star

Bm                    G
A black star over his shoulder

D                       Bm
And when a man sees his black star

             G                  D    
He knows his time, his time has come
Chorus:
D                             Bm
Black star don't shine on me, black star

D                          Bm
Black star keep behind me, black star

Em                                  Em/G
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do

Em                                          Em/G
Give me time to make a few dreams come true

      Bm
Black star
Verse:
D                       Bm
When I ride I feel that black star

Bm                    G
That black star over my shoulder

D                          Bm
So I ride in front of that black star

              G                    D 
Never lookin' around, never lookin' around
Chorus:
D                             Bm
Black star don't shine on me, black star

D                          Bm
Black star keep behind me, black star

Em                                  Em/G
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do

Em                                          Em/G
Give me time to make a few dreams come true

      Bm
Black star
Verse:
D                          Bm
One fine day I'll see that black star

Bm                      G
That black star over my shoulder

D                       Bm
And when I see that old black star

             G                 D
I'll know my time, my time has come
Chorus:
D                             Bm
Black star don't shine on me, black star

D                          Bm
Black star keep behind me, black star

Em                                  Em/G Em
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do

Em                                          Em/G Em
Give me time to make a few dreams come true

      Bm
Black star
Outro: Bm (fade out)