Release me    (intro) (midi)

 

    D - A - A7 - D     - A

 

    D         D7                       G

Please release me, let me go,

     A         A7                  D    - A

for I don't love you anymore.

        D            D7                      G

To waste our lives would be a sin,

     D                    A         - A7          D     - A

release me, and let me        love again.

 

    D         D7                          G

1. I have found a new love, dear,

          A        A7                        D    - A

    and I will always want her near.

            D          D7                               G

    Her lips are warm while yours are cold,

         D                    A       - A7            D  - A

    release me, my darling,       let me go.     

 

+ CHORUS

 

        D          D7                           G

2. Please release me, can't you see,

              A       A7                  D   - A

    you'd be a fool to cling to me.

          D      D7                          G

    To live a lie would bring us pain,

              D                   A       - A7          G - D

    so release me and let me       love ag....ain.

 

(capo 3rd)     

 

    (Engelbert)