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Flaming Star – Elvis Presley
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
FLAMING STAR
(Edwards/Wayne, 1963)
The dark title song from Elvis' eponymous movie.
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capo: 3rd fret
play: C
key: Eb
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INTRO
| C | C | Am | Am |
VERSE
C Am
Ev'ry man, has a flaming star
C F
A flaming star, over his shoulder
C Am
And when a man, sees his flaming star
F C
He knows his time, his time has come
CHORUS
C Am
Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
C Am
Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm
Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am
Flaming star (flaming star)
VERSE
C Am
When I ride, I feel that flaming star
C F
That flaming star, over my shoulder
C Am
And so I ride, in front of that flaming star
F C
Never lookin' around, never lookin' around
CHORUS
C Am
Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
C Am
Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm
Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am
Flaming star (flaming star)
VERSE
C Am
One fine day, I'll see that flaming star
C F
That flaming star, over my shoulder
C Am
And when I see, that old flaming star
F C
I'll know my time, my time has come
CHORUS
C Am
Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
C Am
Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm
There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm
Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am
Flaming star (flaming star)
(repeat Am and fade)