Empty Elvis Chords
by Letlive
Empty Elvis by Letlive is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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intro
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|-5*==----------|
A|-5-------------|
E|-5-------------|
Verse riff (1 & 3)
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|-3--------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-3--------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|--555--3h5p3p1-|--555--3h5p3p1-|--555--3h5p3p1-|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
E|--555----------|--555----------|--555----------|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
Verse riff (2 & 3)
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|-2--------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-2--------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|--555--3h5p3p1-|--555--3h5p3p1-|--555--3h5p3p1-|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
E|--555----------|--555----------|--555----------|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
For the bridge i just strum a basic D Chord and switch between minor and major.
After the bridge, just play the verse riffs again untill the Chorus.
Chorus (Rhythm guitar)
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
D|--5555---------|--3333---------|--1111---------|---------------------| x4
A|--5555---------|--3333---------|--1111---------|--0--------5---------|
E|--5555---------|--3333---------|--1111---------|--0-00h3h5---5p3-----|
Chorus (Lead guitar)
e|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------|------1--------------|
B|----3---3------|----3---3------|----3---3------|----3---3------------| x4
G|--2------------|--3------------|--5------------|--3------------------|
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------------|
Post Chorus
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|-3--------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|-3--------------| x2
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|--555----------|--555----------|--555----------|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
E|--555----------|--555----------|--555----------|-----0-3-0-3-0-3|
Play the bridge again
Play the Chorus regularly 1-6
Final Chorus (measure 7 & 8)
e|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
G|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| x2
D|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
A|--10-10-10-10--|--8-8-8-8------|--12-12-12-12--|--7-7-7-7-------|
E|--10-10-10-10--|--8-8-8-8------|--12-12-12-12--|--7-7-7-7-------|
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I know this tab isn't the best but it's a good place to start. i'll keep playing
the song to figure it out better and i may update in the future. Thanks