Precious Memories chords by Alan Jackson (Official Version)

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F
Bb
C/E
Dm
G7
C7
F/A
F7
F7/A

Intro 1

Verse 1

Precious memories, unseen angels

Sent from somewhere to my soul

How they linger, ever near me

And the sacred past unfolds

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Chorus 1

Precious memories how they linger

How they ever flood my soul

In the stillness, of the midnight

Precious sacred scenes unfold

Verse 2
F 
F7 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) Precious father,  (F7)  (B flat major) loving  (F major) mother
C/E 
Dm 
G7 
C7 
 (C/E) Fly   a (D minor) cross the  (G7) lonely  (C7) years
F 
F7/A 
 (F major) And old home scenes  (F7/A) 
Bb 
F 
 (B flat major) of my  (F major) childhood
C7 
F 
In fond  (C7) memory ap (F major) pears

Chorus 2

Precious memories how they linger

How they ever flood my soul

In the stillness, of the midnight

Precious sacred scenes unfold

Solo 1

Verse 3
F 
Bb 
F 
 (F major) I remember  (B flat major) Mother  (F major) praying
C/E 
Dm 
G7 
C7 
 (C/E) Father  (D minor) too, on  (G7) bended  (C7) knee
F 
 (F major) the sun is sinking
F7/A 
Bb 
F 
 (F7/A)  (B flat major) shadows  (F major) falling
C7 
F 
But their pray (C7) ers still follow  (F major) me

Chorus 3
F 
 (F major) Precious memories how they linger
Bb 
F 
 (B flat major) How they ever flood my  (F major) soul
F7 
Bb 
F 
In the stillness,  (F7)  (B flat major) of the  (F major) midnight
C7 
F 
Precious  (C7) sacred scenes un (F major) fold
C7 
F 
Precious  (C7) memories fill my soul  (F major) 

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F
Bb
C/E
Dm
G7
C7
F/A
F7
F7/A

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: F majorBPM: 56

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

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1
F7/A: 5-x-3-5-4-x

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This is the definitive original version of Precious Memories by Alan Jackson, 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 F major. It suits players who want to learn Precious Memories the way Alan Jackson intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.