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Love Me Tender chords by Elvis Presley (Official Version)

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D
E7
A7
F#7/C#
Bm
D7/A
G
Gm6
B7

Intro 1

D

Verse 1

D

E7

Love me tender, love me sweet

A7

D

Never let me go

E7

You have made my life complete

A7

D

And I love you so

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Chorus 1

D

F#7/C#

Bm

D7/A

Love me tender, love me true

G

Gm6

D

All my dreams fulfill

B7

E7

For my darlin' I love you

A7

D

And I always will

Verse 2

D

E7

Love me tender, love me long

A7

D

Take me to your heart

E7

For it's there that I belong

A7

D

And we'll never part

Chorus 2

D

F#7/C#

Bm

D7/A

Love me tender, love me true

G

Gm6

D

All my dreams fulfill

B7

E7

For my darlin' I love you

A7

D

And I always will

Verse 3

D

E7

Love me tender, love me dear

A7

D

Tell me you are mine

E7

I'll be yours through all the years

A7

D

'Til the end of time

Chorus 3

D

F#7/C#

Bm

D7/A

Love me tender, love me true

G

Gm6

D

All my dreams fulfill

B7

E7

For my darlin' I love you

A7

D

And I always will

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D
E7
A7
F#7/C#
Bm
D7/A
G
Gm6
B7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: D majorBPM: 75

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

D: x-x-0-2-3-2
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
F#7/C#: x-4-4-3-5-x
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x
D7/A: x-0-4-5-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Gm6: 3-x-2-3-3-x
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2

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This is the definitive original version of Love Me Tender by Elvis Presley, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D major. It suits players who want to learn Love Me Tender the way Elvis Presley intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Love Me Tender

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