Playing for keeps    (video)    (midi)

 

    C - B7 - C

 

     - - - - - - - - - -    C            C7          F

1. I'm playing for keeps this time it's real,

                                   C    - D7                        G   - D - G7

    and I want you to know         exactly how I feel.

 

     - - - - - - - - - - -   C           C7         F

2. I'm playing for keeps for sure this time,

                             C      - G7                                C      - F - C

    and I won't be happy        until I know you're mine.

 

               C7              F                                        C

+  There have been others that could love me true,

                      D7                                     G   - D - G7

    but no one else can thrill me like you do.

 

      - - - - - - - - - - - C            C7           F

3. I'm playing for keeps, oh, love me, too,

                                    C     - G7                                    C   - F - C

    oh, don't make me sorry         that I fell in love with you.

 

               C7              F                                       C

+  There have been others that could love me true,

                      D7                                     G   - D - G7

    but no one else can thrill me like you do.

 

      - - - - - - - - - - - C            C7           F

4. I'm playing for keeps, oh, love me, too,

                                    C     - G7                                    C 

    oh, don't make me sorry         that I fell in love with you,

        F               C

    in love with you.

 

    (Elvis Presley)