Elvis Presley – Pledging My Love (Guitar)

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Written by: Ferdinand Washington/Don Robey Originally a posthumous top 20 hit for Johnny Ace in 1953. Presley's version recorded in 1976 and released on "Moody Blue" (1977) [Intro]
|  G  |  Em  |  A7  |  D  |

                    [break]           
[Verse 1]
           G                        D
Forever my darling our love will be true

              D                   G
Always and forever I'll love only you

                G                      D
Just promise me darling your love in return

                    D                   G    G7
May this fire in my soul, dear, forever burn
[Middle 8]
   C
My heart's at your command dear

   Cm
To keep love and to hold

           G             Em
Making you happy is my desire dear

        A7        D
Keeping you is my goal
[break] [Verse 2]
             G
I'll forever love you

                   D
For the rest of my days

           D
I'll never part from you

                 G
From your loving ways

                G                      D
Just promise me darling your love in return

                    D                   G
May this fire in my soul, dear, forever burn
[Solo] | G | % | D | % | D | % | G | % | | G | % | D | % | D | % | G | G7 | [Middle 8]
   C
My heart's at your command dear

   Cm
To keep love and to hold

           G             Em
Making you happy is my desire dear

       A7        D
Loving you is my goal
[break] [Verse 3]
             G
I'll forever love you

                   D
For the rest of my days

           D
I'll never part from 

            G
Your loving ways

                G                      D
Just promise me darling your love in return

                    D                   G
May this fire in my soul, dear, forever burn
[Outro]
| G | % | D | % | D | % | G | % |
(repeat and fade)