It Happened In Monterey chords by
Perry Como

N/A

Key: G major

Verse 1
G G 
 
In my imagination,
I'm finding consolation
Somewhere along the Ri
Em Em 
 
o Grande
Sadly I'm reminiscing,
madly again I'm kissing
Someone along the Rio Grande
Am Am 
 

Interlude 1

Verse 2
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
It  happened in Monterey,
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
a long time ago
D D 
 
G G 
 
I met her in Monterey, in old Mexico
A A 
 
Gdim Gdim 
 
Stars and steel guitars
F# F# 
 
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Am Am 
 
And luscious lips, as red as wine
D D 
 
Broke somebody's heart
G G 
 
D D 
 
And I'm afraid that it was mine
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
It happened in Monterey
D D 
 
Without thinking twice
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
I   left her and threw away
C C 
 
B B 
 
the key to paradise
F# F# 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
My indiscreet heart,
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
longs for the sweetheart
D D 
 
That I  left in old Monterey
Making believe I'm merry In ev'ry glass of sherry

Verse 3
G G 
 
I see the
sparkle of her eye
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
And when I hear the cello
Tender and sweet and mellow
Ab Ab 
 
I hear the music of her sigh

Verse 4
Ab Ab 
 
It happened in Monterey,
G G 
 
Bdim Bdim 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
a long  time ago
Bbm Bbm 
 
Db Db 
 
Eb Eb 
 
I met her   in Monterey,
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
in old Mexico
Abdim Abdim 
 
G G 
 
Stars and steel    guitars
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
And luscious lips, as red as wine
Eb Eb 
 
Broke somebody's heart
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
And I'm afraid that it was mine
Gb Gb 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
It happened in Monterey
Bdim Bdim 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Without thinking twice
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
I left  her and threw away
Db Db 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
the key to paradise
My indiscreet heart,
Bb Bb 
 
longs for the sweetheart

Outro 1

Bbm

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