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Pledging My Love

(Don R. Robey / Ferdinand Washington)


Copyright Lion Publishing Co., Inc.

Original by Johnny Ace in late 1954


RCA studio session - October 29, 30, 31, 1976 - The Jungle Room, Graceland - Memphis


October 29, 9 pm-12 am, 1-4 am, 5-8am

FWA5 1050-06
Unedited master:
April 1, 2000 CD FTD 74321 74931-2 CD The Jungle Room Sessions



Overdub session for RCA studio - January 22, 1977 - Creative Workshop - Nashville, Tennessee


FWA5 1050-06
June 1977 Single B side RCA PB 10998 Way Down / Pledging My Love
July 1977 LP RCA AFL 1 2428 Moody Blue
Overdubbed master without some instruments:
March 6, 2012 CD FTD 506020-975038 Our Memories Of Elvis Vol 1, 2 & 3 - The Pure Elvis Sound
Outtakes:
Composite of rehearsal and take 3, takes 1, 2, 4 and 5: December 2013 CD FTD 506020-975052 Moody Blue
Take 3: July 29, 1997 CD RCA 07863-67469-2 Platinum A Life In Music





Forever my darling our love will be true
Always and forever I'll love only you


* Just promise me darling
Your love in return
May this fire in my soul dear
Forever burn


My heart's at your command dear
To keep, love and to hold
Making you happy's my desire
Keeping you is my goal


** I'll forever love you
for the rest of my days
I'll never part from you
or your loving ways


* Repeat


My heart's at your command dear
To keep, love and to hold
Making you happy's my desire
Loving you is my goal


** Repeat


* Repeat 




C#                                  G#
Forever my darling our love will be true
G#                                C#
Always and forever I'll love jyst you
C#                                   G#
just promise me darling your love in return
                                      C#   C#7
May this fire in my soul dear forever burn
   F#
My heart's at your command dear
   F#m
To keep love and to hold
           C#       C#/C   A#m
Making you happy is my     desire dear
        D#        G#
Keeping you is my goal
SOLO
   F#
My heart's at your command dear
   F#m
To keep love and to hold
           C#       C#/C   A#m
Making you happy is my     desire dear
        D#        G#
Keeping you is my goal
             C#
I'll forever love you
                   G#
For the rest of my days
I'll never part from you
                 C#
Andr your loving ways
                                     D#m
Just promise me darling your love in return
                    G#                C#
May this fire in my soul dear forever burn