Return To Sender

Return to sender
Elvis Presley
Taken from 30 #1 Hits album track 23

NOTE: Backing vocals in brackets

[INTRO]
G         Em      Am7       D7
Return to sender, return to sender


[V1]
G                      Em       Am7              D7
I gave a letter to the postman, He put it in his sack.
G                     Em      Am7           D7     G
Bright and early next morning he brought my letter back.
(She wrote upon it)


[CHORUS] 
 C         D7      C         D7
(Return to sender, address unknown.)
 C       D7      G       G7
(No such number, no such zone.)
 C        D7       C       D7
(We had a quarrel, a lover spat.)
 A7                                           D7
 I write I’m sorry but my letters keep coming back


[V3]
G                           Em      Am7                 D7
So then I dropped it in the mailbox and sent it special `D`
G                     Em         Am7        D7      G
Bright and early next morning it came right back to me.
 (She wrote upon it)


[CHORUS] 
 C         D7      C         D7
(Return to sender, address unknown.)
 C       D7      G       G7
(No such number, no such zone.)


[V4]
C                                      G
This time I’m gonna take it myself and put right in her hand.
    A7                                 D7
And if it comes back the very next day then I’ll understand.
(The writing on it)


[CHORUS]
C         D7      C         D7
Return to sender, address unknown.
C       D7      G       G7
No such number, no such zone.
C         D7      C         D7
Return to sender, Return to sender,
C       D7      G       G7
Return to sender, Return to sender.