Elvis Has Left The Building Chords
by Old Dogs
Elvis Has Left The Building by Old Dogs is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bb with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Bb, G, C, D, D7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Recorded in Bb
Notes: Fret
The G- C G chord group is a quick C to G back to one full bar of G
Feel :Basic Honky Tonk Blues
INTRO: Sounds like intro to Elvis?s shows
G - C G - C G -- C G - G
VERSE ONE
G
Well, wake up pretty momma ...and hear what I?m sayin?
You gotta stop them non-stop Elvis records you?ve keep playin?
C G
Take off your headphones baby...and pay a little mind to me.
D D7 G
Elvis has left....but he?s livin in your memo-ry.
BRIDGE : ALL VOCALS EXCEPT CHORD STRIKE
G
It?s love me tender every morning
G
Don?t be cruel every night
G
Hound-dog while we?re makin? love
G
You know that ain?t right
VERSE ( BAND BACK IN FULL)
C G
I?m all shook up.......and momma that ain?t all right with me.
D
Elvis has left the building,
D
Elvis has left the building,
D G
Elvis has left.....and all you got left is me.
TURNAROUND : G - C G - C G -- C G - G
VERSE TWO
D
I can twirl my hips (he can twirl those hips)
G
I can curl my lips (he can curl that lip)
A
I can squint my eyes..wiggle my voice
D D7
Come on baby...you ain?t got no choice
INSTRUMENTAL BLUES : 12 BAR
G - G - G - G - C - C - G - G - D - D - G - G
BRIDGE : ALL VOCALS EXCEPT CHORD STRIKE
G
I don?t want your money honey ....won?t be your teddy bear.
G
...But I?ll love you so tender...you?ll swear the king is there
G
...I?ll buy some blue suede shoes.....tight white jeans
G
...I?ll eat them jelly donuts.....till I bust out the seams
VERSE TWO ( BAND BACK IN FULL)
C G
Oh, baby.... wake up to reali-ty
D
Elvis has left the building,
D
Elvis has left the building,
D
Elvis has left the building....but you can seeeeee
D STOP G G - C G - C G - C G - G
Elvis has left.....and all you got left is me.