Elvis Presley – Padre (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Composers: Romans, webster
From The Album "Elvis" released in 1973
Original Key G
Strumming pattern for intro, verses and outro
1 & 2 & 3 & 4
D D D D D
The / G D7 / bars in the intro and verses are strummed :
1 & 2 & 3 & 4
G G G G D7
Intro:
/ G D7 / G D7 / G D7 / G D7 /
#1:
G D7 G D7 The day that we wed, you blessed us and said G7 C "May Heaven bestow you Grace" Cm G There in the Holy place D7 G D7 We shared our first embrace
#2:
G D7 G D7 Our cottage was small, but richer than all G7 C The palaces of the King Cm G All day, the birds would sing D7 G D7 Our hearts were filled with Spring
Chorus:
G G7 C Padre, Padre D7 G D7? What happened to our love so true G G7 C Padre, Padre D7 G D7 G D7 In my grief I turn to you
#3:
G D7 G D7 Then, he came along and sang her his song G7 C And won her with honey lies Cm G He, of the fiery eyes D7 G D7 Now, it's my heart that cries
#4:
G D7 G D7 So, I kneel and pray the hours away G7 C And weary, my heart has grown Cm G Wond'ring where love has flown D7 G D7 Counting my beads alone
Chorus:
G G7 C Padre, oh Padre D7 G Please tell me how such things can be G G7 C Padre, oh Padre D7 G D7 Pray for my love and me
Outro:
/ G D7 / G D7 / G D7 / G