Last In Love chords - George Strait

How to Play "Last In Love" Guitar chords

[Intro]
G F#m Em A
 
[Verse]
  D        Em      D/F#          Bbdim A7/C#
  Blues outside my door
Bm                          A
  I don't even know if it's Rainin'
      D         Em      D/F#     Bbdim A7/C#
  But I've been here before
Bm                         Bm/A   D
  And I don't want to be here again
 
[Chorus]
G
Every now and then
D/F#
Voices on the wind
Em       A           D         D/E D/F#
Call me back to the first time
G
Far away and clear
D/F#              B7
You can hear the teardrops
Em               A       D

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Fallin' for the last in love
 
[Verse]
  D    Em      D/F#       Bbdim A7/C#
  If I let you down
Bm                      A
  All I can say is I'm sorry
      D        Em    D/F#     Bbdim A7/C#
  Now it's all over town
Bm                            A    D
  So I don't want to hear it from you
 
[Chorus]
G
Please don't look away
     D/F#
It's hard enough to say
Em          A        D
This could go on forever
G
When the night is clear
D/F#            B7
I can hear the teardrops
Em               A       D
Fallin' for the last in love
 
[Instrumental]
D Em D/F# Bbdim A7/C#
Bm A
D Em D/F# Bbdim A7/C#
Bm A D
 
[Chorus]
  G
  Every now and then
  D/F#
  Voices on the wind
Em       A       D            D7
  I may love you always and always
  G
  Far away and clear
  D/F#              B7
  You can hear the teardrops
  Em               A       D       D/F#
  Fallin' for the last in love
  Em               A       D       D/F#
  Callin' for the last in love
          Em             A       G    D/F#  Em A D
  Will we always be the last in love





How to play "Last In Love" by George Strait on guitar

[Intro]
- Start with chords G, F#m, Em, and A.
- Strum slowly, establishing a thoughtful and sensitive tone for the song.

[Verse]
- D to Em: Make a smooth transition from the D chord to Em.
- The chord changes in "door" (Em) should be emphasized in "Blues outside my door."
- D/F# to Bbdim: To guarantee a seamless transition, go from D/F# to Bbdim.
- "I've been here before": Bbdim and Strum D/F#, highlighting the melancholy mood.

[Chorus]
- G to D/F#: Alternate between G and D/F#, keeping a consistent pace.
- "Voices on the Wind": Emphasize the chord changes on "wind" (D/F#).
- Strumming gently on Em, A, and D emphasizes the poetic emotion.
- "Fallin' for the Last Time in Love": Emphasize the last D chord to enhance depth.

[Instrumental]
- Proceed in the following key: D, Em, D/F#, Bbdim, A7/C#, Bm, A.
- Strumming in time with the vocal melody should be done melodically.
- To experience the feel and timing of the instrument, listen to the recording.

[Chorus]
- Repeat the chorus sequence with more emotional expressiveness.
- "Every now and then": Use smooth transitions and poetic emphasis.
- End with the chords G, D/F#, Em, and A, which express the song's sentiment.

Common mistakes include
- Rushing through chord changes and practicing transitions carefully for smoothness.
- The atmosphere of the song is more important than its emotional representation.
- Instrumental time is off; rehearse with the recording to improve accuracy.

George Strait's "Last In Love" is a sad ballad about love and regret. The lyrics
recount the story of a man who recognizes his faults in love. 
George Strait, also known as the "King of Country," had a long and successful
career with several songs and honors. His songs frequently explore topics
of love, sorrow, and life's challenges.