Elvis Presley - Are you lonesome tonight
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Title: Are You Lonesome Tonight
Artist: Elvis Presley, https://youtu.be/rlPazQMcNW8
Author and Copyright: MississippiHans (arr.+tab.)
Tempo: Q=80, Time: 3/4: Eighths are marked '+', Triplets are marked 't' = 3 beats for 3 eignths.
Play eighths slighthly delayed to create a swingy feel.
Capo: 2, optionally
The chord names indicate the left-hand position.
Play the 6th string bass with thumb-fretting as appropriate.
[Intro]
G + + + Am + + D + + + G + t t t
E|-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|---------------------0---|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
G|-----0-------0--h2-------|-2--------2-------2---|-----2-------2-------2---|-----0--------0-----------|
D|---------0-------0-------|------2-------2-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0--------4--\2---|
A|-------------------------|-0--------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-3-----------------------|----------------------|-2-----------------------|-3------------------------|
[Verse]
D + G + + + + + + Em + + +
E|-------------------|-3------p2-----------3---|p2-----------------------|-2------p0-----------2---|
B|-----------0--h3---|-------------------------|-----------------0--h3---|-------------------------|
G|------2------------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|
D|-0---------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------2-------2-------|
A|-0-----------------|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------|-3-----------------------|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
Aare you lonesome tonight, do you miss me to-
+ + + Em7 + + + + + + C + + +
E|p0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|
B|-----------------0--h3---|---------3----------p0---|---------3----------p0---|-------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-------0---|
D|---------2-------2-------|---------2-------2-------|---------2-------2-------|---------2-------2-------|
A|-2-----------------------|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|-3-----------------------|
E|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
night? Are you sorry we drifted a- part?
+ + + D + + + + + D7 + + + +
E|-----------------0--h2---|-3------p2-----------3---|p2-----------------------|-2------p0-----------2---|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------1--h3---|-------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-----------|-----2-------2-----------|-----2-------2-----------|-----2-------2-----------|
D|---------2-------2-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|
A|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|
E|-3-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Does your memory stray, to a bright summer
+ + + + + D + + + G + + +
E|p0--------------------|-----------------0-------|-3------p2---------------|-------------------------|
B|------------------0---|-1-------3---------------|---------------------3---|p0---------------3---\---|
G|-----2--------2-------|-----2-------2-------2---|-----2-------2-----------|-----0-------0-------0---|
D|---------0----0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|-----------------0-------|
A|-0--------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|---------2---------------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3-----------------------|
day, when I kissed you and called you sweet-heart?
+ + + G7 + + + G + + + C + + +
E|---------------------0---|-1------p0---------------|-3------p0-------3-------|-------------------------|
B|-0---------------3-------|---------------------3---|-------------------------|-3------p1-----------0---|
G|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-------0---|-----0-------0-----------|
D|-----------------0-------|-----------------0-------|-----------------0-------|---------2-------2-------|
A|---------2---------------|---------2---------------|---------2---------------|-3-----------------------|
E|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------------|-------------------------|
Do the chairs in your parlor seem empty and
+ + + D + + + D bar1-3 + + +
E|-----------------0--h2---|-3------p2-----------0---|/5---------2-------/5--------|
B|h1-----------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----0-------0-----------|-----2-------2-----------|--------2-------2---------2--|
D|---------2-------2-------|---------0-------0-------|-----------0-------0---------|
A|-3-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-0---------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
bare? Do you gaze at your doorstep, and
D + + + + + + G + + + + + +
E|-0-----------------------|-------------------------|-3---------------2--h3---|-2---------------2--h3---|
B|---------3-----------2---|/3---------------0--p3---|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-----2-------2-----------|-----2-------2-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|
D|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|
A|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|-------------------------|-2-----------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-3-----------------------|-------------------------|
picture me there? Is your heart filled with pain, shall I
A7 + + + + + D + + + + + + +
E|-7---\---5-----------7---|\5---------------0--h2---|-3---------------2--p0---|-2------h3-------3--/5---|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-0---0-------0-----------|-----0-------0-----------|-----2-------2-----------|-----2-------2-----------|
D|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|---------0-------0-------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------|
E|-7-----------------------|-5-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
come back a- gain? Tell me dear, are you lonesome to-
G + + t t t + + +
E|-3---------------3--p2--p0---|-------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-3-----------------------|
G|-----0-------0---------------|-----0-------0-------0---|
D|-----------------0-----------|-----------------0-------|
A|---------2-------------------|---------2---------------|
E|-3---------------------------|-3-----------------------|
night?
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| p Pull-off
| h Hammer-on
| \ Slide down
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