Down in the Alley Chords by Elvis Presley

Tempo:
116.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Gm

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Down in the Alley chords
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[G] Chained, [C] chained, chained, [Gm] chained, chained, chained.
Chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, chained.
Down in reality, just you and me.
We're [C] going ballin' [Gm] till half past [C] three.
[Em] Just [G] blockin' and reelin', [D] we'll get that feelin'.
[G] Down in reality,
[Em] oh [G] baby, I'll plant you now and date you later.
[Gm] Cause you're a [C] fine sweet potato, we'll have a [G] ball.
[D]
[G] Down in reality,
[C] just [G] you and [B] me.
[G]
The clock is striking a multiple sound.
This [C] time of evening, [Gm] my love [C] comes down.
[G] That's when I'm missing your [D] kind of kissing.
[G] Down in reality, that's where I'll be.
Down [C]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[Bm] in [G] reality, we sure have fun.
We just [C] get started [Gm] by half [C] past four.
[G] So if you're ready [E] just call [D] on down.
[G] Down in reality,
[C] and you [G] will see.
Chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, chained.
Chained, chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained.
Chained, chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, chained, chained.
Chained, chained, chained, chained, chained, chained, chained.
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Gm
123111113
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
Gm
123111113
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To start learning Elvis Presley - Down In The Alley chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - C, G, C, G, D, C and Gm in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 58 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 117 BPM. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ [G] _ Chained, [C] chained, chained, [Gm] chained, chained, chained.
_ _ _ Chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, chained. _
_ Down in reality, _ _ just you and me. _
_ We're [C] going ballin' _ [Gm] till half past [C] three. _
_ [Em] Just [G] blockin' and _ _ reelin', [D] we'll get that _ feelin'.
[G] Down in reality, _
[Em] _ oh [G] baby, _ _ _ I'll plant you now _ and date you later. _
_ [Gm] Cause you're a [C] fine _ sweet potato, _ _ we'll have a [G] ball.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] Down in reality, _
[C] _ just [G] you and [B] me.
[G] _
The clock is striking _ _ a multiple sound.
This _ [C] time of evening, [Gm] my love [C] comes down. _
_ [G] That's when I'm missing _ your [D] kind of kissing. _
_ [G] Down in reality, _ _ that's where I'll be. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Down _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Bm] _ in [G] reality, _ we sure have fun. _
We just [C] get started [Gm] by half [C] past four. _
[G] So if you're ready _ _ [E] just call [D] on down. _
_ [G] Down in reality, _
[C] _ and you [G] will see. _
_ _ _ Chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, chained. _
_ _ _ Chained, chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained. _
_ _ _ Chained, chained, [C] chained, chained, [G] chained, chained, _ chained, chained.
Chained, chained, chained, chained, chained, chained, _ chained. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the From Nashville To Memphis - The Essential 60s Masters I album.