The King Is Gone chords

George Jones

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  			(G) Last night I broke the seal on a Jim Beam decanter 
 
That looks like (D) Elvis 
 
I (C) soaked the label (Am) off (D7) a Flintstone Jelly Bean (G) jar 
 
I cleared us off a place on that one little table 
 
that you (D) left us 
 
And (C) pulled me up a (D7) big ole piece of (G) floor 
 
I (C) pulled the head off (Am) Elvis 
 
Filled (C) Fred up to his (Am) pelvis 
 
Yabba Dabba (G) Doo, the (C) King is (G) gone 
 
And (D) so are (G) you 
 
 
(C) 'Round about 10 we all got to (D7) talking 
 
(C) 'Bout Graceland, Bedrock and (D7) such 
 
(C) The conversation finally turned to (D7) women 
 
(C) But they said they didn't get around too (D7) much 
 
(C) Elvis said, "Find 'em (D7) young" 
 
And Fred said (G) "Old Fashioned girls are (C) fun" 
 
Yabba Dabba (G) Doo, the (C) King is (G) gone 
 
And (D) so are (G) you 
 
 
(C) Later on it finally (D7) hit me 
 
(C) That you wouldn't be 'a comin' home no (D7) more 
 
(C) 'Cause this time I know you won't (D7) forgive me 
 
(C) Like all of them other times (D7) before 
 
(C) Then I broke Elvis' (D7) nose 
 
 Pouring the (G) last drop from his (C) toes 
 
Yabba Dabba (G) Doo, the (C) King is (G) gone 
 
And (D) so are (G) you 
 
(C) Yabba Dabba (G) Doo, the(C) King is (G) gone 
 
And (D) so are (G) you 
 
 
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(G) Last night I broke the seal on a Jim Beam decanter 
 
 
That looks like (D) Elvis 
 
I (C) soaked the label (Am) off (D7) a Flintstone Jelly Bean (G) jar.. 
 
..(fade)