It Wont Be Long
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It Won't Be Long - Elvis Presley
Tabbed by Del Bradley
Capo on 3
Intro G G , G G G G | G G , G G G G
verse 1
G Em G
The shooting stars are coming out of your eyes
D G
They point the way, the way to paradise
Am C G
I got a funny feeling, I can't be wrong
Am C D
It won't be long until the sparks will fly
G G D
It won't be long
verse 2
G Em G
I hear a buzz, buzz around in my brain
D7 G7 G
But what it does, is bound to drive me insane
Am C G
At a time like this I must be strong
Am D
It won't be long till the sky falls down
G G G
It won't be long
[Refrão]D G G
Love has taught me plenty,
Am C G G
I'm still learning more
D G G
Anything worth having
D D7 D7
is worth the waiting for
verse 3
G Em G
Here I go, I'm on a one way trip
D G7 G
Look out below because I'm about to flip
Am C G
I tell you when these lips get to that kiss
Am C D
It won't be long until we're out of this world
G G G
It won't be long
[Refrão]D G G
Love has taught me plenty,
Am C G G
I'm still learning more
D G G
Anything worth having
D D7 D7
is worth the waiting for
verse 4
G Em G
Here I go, I'm on a one way trip
D G7 G
Look out below because I'm about to flip
Am C G
I tell you when these lips get to that kiss
Am C D
It won't be long, it won't be long until we're out of this world
G G G
It won't be long
OUTRO.......
C D7
It won't be long, until we're out of this world
G7 G G D G
It won't be lonnnnnng ! !
How to play It Wont Be Long
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.