Elvis Presley, Return To Sender (1962)
Key: :[E] (w: Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott)
INTRO:
[E] Return to
[C#m] sender,
[A] return to
[B] sender
VERSE 1:
[E] I gave a letter to the
[C#m] postman
[F#m] He put in his
[B7] sack
[E] Bright and early next
[C#m] morning
He
[F#m] brought my
[B7] letter
[E] back
CHORUS 1:
(She wrote upon it)
[A] Return to
[B7] sender,
[A] address un-
[B7]-known
[A] No such
[B7] number,
[E] no such zone
[E7]
[A] We had a
[B7] quarrel,
[A] a lovers
[B7] spat
[F#7] I write I'm sorry but my letter keeps coming
[B7] back
VERSE 2:
[E] So then I dropped it in the
[C#m] mailbox
[F#m] And sent it Special
[B7] D
[E] Bright and early next
[C#m] morning
It
[F#m] came right
[B7] back to
[E] me
CHORUS 2:
(She wrote upon it)
[A] Return to
[B7] sender,
[A] address un-
[B7]-known
[A] No such
[B7] person,
[E] no such zone
[E7]
[A] This time I'm gonna take it myself and
[E] put it right in her hand
And
[F#7] if it comes back the very next day, then I'll under-
[B7]-stand
OUTRO:
(the writing on it)
[A] Return to
[B7] sender,
[A] address un-
[B7]-known
[A] No such
[B7] number,
[E] no such zone
[A] Return to
[B7] sender,
[A] Return to
[B7] sender,
[A] Return to
[B7] sender
