The Twelfth Of Never Chords

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The Twelfth Of Never by Elvis Presley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, F, G7, G, E7 and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
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Verse 

C                  Am       F      C 
You ask how much I need you must I explain 
  G7                C         F          G 
I need you oh my darling like roses need rain 
        G7            C        F             G7 
You ask how long I'll love you I'll tell you true 
Am                   F                   G7     C 
Until the twelfth of never I'll still be loving you 

G7      C     G7           C 
Hold me close never let me go 
E7      Am    Dm                 G7 
Hold me close melt my heart like April snow 

C                       Am         F         C 
I'll love you 'till the blue bells forget to bloom 
     G7                 C       F        G7 
I'll love you 'till the clover has lost its perfume 
                        C      F          G7 
I'll love you 'till the poets run out of rhyme 
   Am                   F     C   F        G7        C 
Oh until the twelfth of never and that's a long long time 

Am                   F     C   F        G7        C 
Until the twelfth of never and that's a long long time 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante