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Summer Kisses, Winter Tears – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Ben Weisman/Fred Wise/Jack Lloyd
From the soundtrack of the movie “Flaming Star” (1960)
Now on: “The Original Elvis Presley Collection 11”
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Too much barree? Tip for novice players: Transpose this tab down 3 steps to
Am and then put on a capo 3rd fret to match the original recording.
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Fadd9 (t)1-x-3-2-1-3
Cm9 x-3-1-3-3(3)
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[Intro]
| Cm | % | % | % |
[Verse]
Cm
Summer kisses, winter tears
Fm
That was what she gave to me
Gm
Never thought that I'd travel all alone
Fm | Eb | Eb |
The trail of memories (break)
[Verse]
Cm
Happy hours, lonely years
Fm
But I guess I can't complain
Gm
For I still recall the summer sun
Fm | Eb Ab | Eb7 |
Through all the winter rain
[Middle 8]
Ab Bb
The fire of love, the fire of love
Eb Gm
Can burn from afar
Cm Fadd9
And nothing can light the dark of the night
Cm F Bb
Like a falling star
(break)
[Verse]
Cm
Summer kisses, Winter tears
Fm
Like the stars they fade away
Gm
Leaving me to spend my lonely nights
Fm | Eb Ab | Eb7 |
With dreams of yesterday
[Middle 8]
Ab Bb
The fire of love, the fire of love
Eb Gm
Can burn from afar
Cm Fadd9
And nothing can light the dark of the night
Cm F Bb
Like a falling star
(break)
[Verse]
Cm
Summer kisses, Winter tears
Fm
Like the stars they fade away
Gm
Leaving me to spend my lonely nights
Fm | Eb Ab | Eb |
With dreams of yesterday (break)
Cm
Leaving me to spend my lonely nights
Fm | Eb Ab | Eb |
With dreams of yesterday (break)
[Coda]
| Cm | Cm9
Summer kisses, winter tears