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Gonna Get Back Home Somehow – Elvis Presley
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Elvis Presley
Gonna Get Back Home Somehow (1962)
(Doc Pomus / Mort Shuman)
From: "Pot Luck"
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CHORDS
no special chords or voicings but lower case letters represent single
(bass) notes not full chords
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INTRO
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VERSE
Dm
Hear that old train whistle
Dm
Howling in the night
Dm
If that flyer's southbound
Dm
Things will be all right
A7 A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
(break)
a g f e
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I'm gonna get back home somehow
VERSE
Dm
Don't nobody tell me
Dm
Baby’s been untrue
Dm
If she's been unfaithful
Dm
I don't know what I'll do
A7 A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
(break)
a g f e
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I'm gonna get back home somehow
MIDDLE 8
G Dm
Never thought that I could miss her so
G A7
I never thought I could, but now I know
VERSE
Dm
The sound of the old train whistle
Dm
Makes me want to cry
Dm
Reminds me of that lonely feeling
Dm
When I said goodbye
A7 A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
(break)
a g f e
| Dm | % | % | % |
I'm gonna get back home somehow
MIDDLE 8
G Dm
Never thought that I could miss her so
G A7
I never thought I could, but now I know
VERSE
Dm
The sound of the old train whistle
Dm
Makes me want to cry
Dm
Reminds me of that lonely feeling
Dm
When I said goodbye
A7 A7
I'm leaving now, leaving now, leaving now-ow-oooow
(break)
a g f e
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I'm gonna get back home somehow
OUTRO
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(repeat and fade)