Ernest Tubb – You Wont Ever Forget Me (Guitar)

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Track 6 of 8 on the album "Souvenir Album" (1947) Track 11 of 11 on the album "Let's Turn Back The Years" (1969) Link to 1969 version of song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7EIHwHFcGg&t=1669s [27:49 timestamp] 1947 "Souvenir Album" version ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q50sPwbo8L0 [Intro] D7 G7 C [Verse 1]
    C         G7               C       C7
You tell me tonight that we're parting

    F                   C       C7
You tell me that we are through

       F          Fm            C    A7
You're sorry, you say that it's over

         D7             G7       C
But that you have found somebody new

      C        G7           C       C7
But before you leave me, my darling

  F                C   C7
Before you go far away

       F         Fm        C        A7
Please listen to me, for I love you

          D7       G7           C
Dear, and I have a few words to say
[Chorus]
C         G7      C      C7
You won't ever forget me

   F                   C   C7
No matter how hard you try

    F             Fm       C       A7
And when it's too late, my darling

         D7           G7           C
You will wish you had not said goodbye
[Verse 2]
      C            G7               C     C7
So be sure to your heart you're not lying

   F                            C   C7
Be sure you don't still love me yet

     F       Fm     C        A7
It's easy to find a new love

       D7          G7         C
But an old love is hard to forget

   C               G7            C        C7
So dear, take this thought along with you

    F                  C  C7
Wherever you happen to be

     F           Fm       C      A7
Your lips may be true to another

         D7            G7         C
But your heart will be crying for me
[Chorus]
       C         G7      C      C7
'cause you won't ever forget me

   F                   C   C7
No matter how hard you try

    F             Fm       C       A7
And when it's too late, my darling

         D7           G7           C
You will wish you had not said goodbye
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1969 "Let's Turn Back The Years" album version ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Link to song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7EIHwHFcGg&t=1669s [27:49 timestamp] [Intro] B7 E7 A [Verse 1]
    A         E7               A       A7
You tell me tonight that we're parting

    D            Dm     A       A7
You tell me that we are through

       D          Dm            A    F#7
You're sorry, you say that it's over

         B7             E7       A
But that you have found somebody new

      A        E7           A       A7
But before you leave me, my darling

  D                A   A7
Before you go far away

       D         Dm        A        F#7
Please listen to me, for I love you

          B7       E7           A
Dear, and I have a few words to say
[Chorus]
A         E7      A      A7
You won't ever forget me

   D          Dm       A   A7
No matter how hard you try

    D             Dm       A       F#7
And when it's too late, my darling

         B7           E7           A
You will wish you had not said goodbye
[Interlude] B7 E7 A [Verse 2]
      A            E7               A     A7
So be sure to your heart you're not lying

   D              Dm            A   A7
Be sure you don't still love me yet

     D       Dm     A        F#7
It's easy to find a new love

       B7          E7         A
But an old love is hard to forget

   A               E7            A        A7
So dear, take this thought along with you

    D        Dm        A  A7
Wherever you happen to be

     D           Dm       A      F#7
Your lips may be true to another

         B7            E7         A
But your heart will be crying for me
[Chorus]
       A         E7      A      A7
'cause you won't ever forget me

   D          Dm       A   A7
No matter how hard you try

    D             Dm       A       F#7
And when it's too late, my darling

         B7           E7           A
You will wish you had not said goodbye