Let me go, lover (1962) (video)

G Em Am - D

Let me go, let me go, let me go !

G Em Am D

1. Oh, let me go, let me go, let me go, lover

D D7 G - D

let me be, set me free from your spell !

G Em Am D

2. You made me weep, cut me deep, I can't sleep, lover,

D D7 G

I was cursed from the first day I fell.

C G

You don't want me, but you want me to go on wanting you,

C D - D7

now I pray that you will say that we're through.

G Em Am D

3. Please turn me loose, what's the use ? Let me go, lover !

D D7 G

Let me go, let me go, let me go !

(orig. moves up half a note to capo 3rd here)

G Em Am D

4. You made me weep, cut me deep, I can't sleep, lover,

D D7 G

I was cursed from the first day I fell.

C G

You don't want me, but you want me to go on wanting you,

C D - D7

now I pray that you will say that we're through.

G Em Am D

5. Please turn me loose, what's the use ? Let me go, lover !

D D7 G

Let me go, let me go, let me go !

Cm G

(Let me go, let me go, let me go.)

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Teresa Brewer)