Elvis Presley, Return To Sender (1962)
Key: :[A] (w: Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott)
INTRO:
[A] Return to
[F#m] sender,
[D] return to
[E] sender
VERSE 1:
[A] I gave a letter to the
[F#m] postman
[Bm] He put in his
[E7] sack
[A] Bright and early next
[F#m] morning
He
[Bm] brought my
[E7] letter
[A] back
CHORUS 1:
(She wrote upon it)
[D] Return to
[E7] sender,
[D] address un-
[E7]-known
[D] No such
[E7] number,
[A] no such zone
[A7]
[D] We had a
[E7] quarrel,
[D] a lovers
[E7] spat
[B7] I write I'm sorry but my letter keeps coming
[E7] back
VERSE 2:
[A] So then I dropped it in the
[F#m] mailbox
[Bm] And sent it Special
[E7] D
[A] Bright and early next
[F#m] morning
It
[Bm] came right
[E7] back to
[A] me
CHORUS 2:
(She wrote upon it)
[D] Return to
[E7] sender,
[D] address un-
[E7]-known
[D] No such
[E7] person,
[A] no such zone
[A7]
[D] This time I'm gonna take it myself and
[A] put it right in her hand
And
[B7] if it comes back the very next day, then I'll under-
[E7]-stand
OUTRO:
(the writing on it)
[D] Return to
[E7] sender,
[D] address un-
[E7]-known
[D] No such
[E7] number,
[A] no such zone
[D] Return to
[E7] sender,
[D] Return to
[E7] sender,
[D] Return to
[E7] sender