Elvis Presley - His Latest Flame

[intro] x3
G  Em

[verse 1]
           G      Em         G
a very old friend, came by today..
Em              G            Em
   cause he was telling everyone in town,
G                Em
of the love that he'd just found,
                C    D
And Marie`s the name
              G     Em  G
Of his latest flame.

[verse 2]
 Em           G      Em               G
He talked and talked, and I heard him say..
Em         G                   Em
  that she had the longest blackest hair,
    G                    Em
the prettiest green eyes anywhere..
                C    D
And Marie`s the name
              G    Em  G Em
Of his latest flame.

[bridge 1]
D                    C
Though I smiled, the tears inside were a
D       C
burning.
  D
I wished him luck and
C                D   C
then he said goodbye.
D
He was gone but
C                      D       C
still his words kept returning.
     D
What else was there for
C             G   Em  G
me to do, but cry?

[verse 3]
 Em         G     Em          G
Would you believe, that yesterday,
Em              G              Em
  This girl was in my arms and swore to me
G              Em
She`d be mine eternally..
                C    D
And Marie`s the name
              G    Em  G Em
Of his latest flame.

[bridge 2]
D
Though I smiled,
    C                   D       C
the tears inside were a burning.
  D
I wished him luck and
C                D   C
then he said goodbye.
D
He was gone but
C                      D       C
still his words kept returning.
     D
What else was there for
C             G   Em  G
me to do, but cry?

[verse 4]
 Em         G     Em          G
Would you believe, that yesterday,
Em              G              Em
  This girl was in my arms and swore to me
G              Em
She`d be mine eternally..
                C    D
And Marie`s the name
              G
Of his latest flame.

[outro]
Em                  C   D
Yeah, Marie`s the name,
                 G
Of his latest flame..
Em                  C   D
  Oh, Marie`s the name,
                 G    Em  C D
Of his latest flame..
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