The Tennessee Waltz chords by Ruth Brown

Chords with lyrics

Verse one
E MajorE                  E7E7    A augmentedA
I was dancin' with my darlin to the Tennessee Waltz
    E MajorE      C# minorC#m     F#F#  BB
When na old friend I happened to see
    E MajorE              E7E7       A augmentedA
I introduced him to my darlin' and while they were dancin'
  E MajorE        A augmentedA     BB  E MajorE
My friends to lemys weet heart from me

E MajorE       E7E7      A augmentedA     E MajorE
I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz
C# minorC#m     F#F#  BB
Cause I know just how much I have lost
   E MajorE             E7E7       A augmentedA
Yes I lost my little darlin' the night they were playin'
   E MajorE     A augmentedA   BB  E MajorE
That beautiful Tennessee Waltz

Verse two
E MajorE                 E7E7    A augmentedA
Now I wonderhow a dance likethe Tennessee Waltz
      E MajorE     C# minorC#m     F#F#  BB
Could have broken my heart so complete
    E MajorE               E7E7       A augmentedA
Well, I couldn't blame my darlin', and who could help fallin'
  E MajorE      A augmentedA    BB E MajorE
In love with my darlin' so sweet

E MajorE          E7E7      A augmentedA     E MajorE
Well it must be the fault of the Tennessee Waltz
C# minorC#m      F#F#  BB
Wish I'd known just how much it would cost
   E MajorE               E7E7      A augmentedA
But I didn't see it comin', it's all over but the cryin',
     E MajorE     A augmentedA   BB  E MajorE
Blame it all on the Tennessee Waltz.

Verse three
E MajorE                    E7E7    A augmentedA
He goes dancin' with the darkness to the Tennessee Waltz,
   E MajorE       C# minorC#m   F#F#  BB
And I feel like I'm falling apart
     E MajorE              E7E7     A augmentedA
And it's stronger than drink and it's deep er than sorrow
   E MajorE      A augmentedA    BB E MajorE
This darkness he left in my heart
E MajorE                  E7E7    A augmentedA
I was dancin' with my darlin to the Tennessee Waltz
    E MajorE      C# minorC#m     F#F#  BB
When na old friend I happened to see
    E MajorE              E7E7        A augmentedA
I introduced him to my darlin' and while they were dancin'
  E MajorE        A augmentedA     BB  E MajorE
My friends to Le my sweet heart from me