The Tennessee Waltz:Les Paul And
Mary Ford.
#6 on on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records
in 1954.
INTRO: [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
#1.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7] [Eb]
I was dancin' with my darling to the Tennessee
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
Waltz, when an old friend I happened to see.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7]
I introduced her to my loved one and while they
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
were dancing, my friend stole my sweetheart from me.
CHORUS:
[Eb] [G] [Ab] [Eb]
I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz.
[Eb] [Bb]
Now, I know just how much I have lost.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7]
Yes, I lost my little darling the night they were
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
playing the beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
INTERLUDE: [Eb] [G] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Eb7] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
#2.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7] [Eb]
I was dancin' with my darling to the Tennessee
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
Waltz, when an old friend I happened to see.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7]
I introduced her to my loved one and while they
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
were dancing, my friend stole my sweetheart from me.
CHORUS:
[Eb] [G] [Ab] [Eb]
I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz.
[Eb] [Bb]
Now, I know just how much I have lost.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm7]
Yes, I lost my little darling the night they were
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
playing the beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
OUTRO: [Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.