Slow Burning Memory Chords

KeyG Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays588

Slow Burning Memory by Vern Gosdin is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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INTRO: G G G G 
 
VERSE 1: 
 
(G) YOU TAUGHT ME HOW TO LOVE YOU, NOW YOU (C) EXPECT ME TO FORGET (G) YOU 
 
AFTER ALL THE PROMISES THAT WE (D) MADE 
 
(G) SO I TELL MY HEART IT'S OVER, THIS (C) HURT CANT LAST (G) FOREVER 
 
JUST UNTIL THE (D) HEARTACHE FADES AWAY(G) 
 
 
(G) YOU'VE GOT A SLO(C)-W BURNING (G) MEMORY 
 
MAYBE ILL GET OVER YOU IN (D) TIME 
 
(G) SLO(C)-W BURNING MEMORY  
 
KEEPS ON (G) BURNING (D) A HOLE IN MY (G) MIND 
 
 
(G) THE DAY YOU SAID GOODBYE, I (C) BEGAN TO (G) REALIZE 
 
IT WOULD TAKE A WHILE FOR MY BROKEN HEART TO (D) MEND 
 
AND I (G) HAD HOPED YOU WERE DEALING WITH THE (C) SAME HEARTACHE IM (G) FEELING 
 
MAYBE OUR LOVE (D) WAS JUST DYING TO (G) LIVE  
 
 
CHORUS 
 
TAG: 
 
(G) SLOW(C) BURNING MEMORY  
 
KEEPS ON (G) BURNING (D) A HOLE IN MY (G) MIND 
    	

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