Ronnie Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

(drum/percussion fill)

  IA'll go on C♯mliving and F♯mkeep on forgB7iving beD7Mcause

  You were my fBmirst lE7ove

Verse 1

  ASo very C♯mwarm and F♯mtender

  The Bmway you lE7oved me

  HAey girl, can't C♯myou remember

  And wBmant more E7of me

Chorus 1

  RDonnie, C♯ RBmonnie, RE7onnie

  WAhy did you go C

  RDonnie, oC♯h, RBmonnie, RE7onnie

  IA am regC♯mretting but cF♯man't stop forgB7etting beD7Mcause

  You were my fBmirst lE7ove

Verse 2

You said now you don't need me

Because I cheated

Why didn't you believe me

When I repeated

Chorus 2

Ronnie, Ronnie, Ronnie

You'll never know

Ronnie, oh, Ronnie, Ronnie

I'll go on living and keep on forgiving because

  You were my fBmirst lC♯ove

Bridge

  F♯ A♯m I walk all aF♯7lone

  BI cry at hBmome F♯

  Night after nA♯might (night after niBght)

  C♯ [E D C♯ B A G♯ <- single notes]

Day after day

Verse 3 [mostly wordless, w/falsetto]

I never cheated

I still repeat it

Chorus 3

Ronnie, Ronnie, Ronnie, you'll never know

Ronnie, oh, Ronnie, Ronnie

I'll go on living and keep on forgiving because

You were my first love

[key change to Bb]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

  IA♯'ll go on lD7iving and kGmeep on forgC7iving beD♯7Mcause

  You were my fCmirst lF7ove

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers