It Wont Be Long Chords

KeyG Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays526

It Wont Be Long by Elvis Presley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, Em, D, Am, C, D7 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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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 



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 

 
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       ! ! 
    	

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