Chords for Elvis Presley - Promised Land (Official Audio)
Tempo:
96.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Rock it up!
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
I'm in a new [A] home.
Somebody help me get out of Louisiana.
Just help me get to [D] Houston town.
[E] There are people there who care a little about me.
And I won't have to pull [A] more down.
Maybe.
[D] [E]
[E] [A]
Should you have borne and bought me a silk suit
and put luggage in [D] my hand.
[E] Then I'd walk up high over Howard,
McCurkey on a jet to the [A] promised land.
Or work at the T-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, [D] ten, oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
[D]
[A] [E]
Or working on the T [A]-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, ten, [D] oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
[D] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D] [E]
I'm in a new [A] home.
Somebody help me get out of Louisiana.
Just help me get to [D] Houston town.
[E] There are people there who care a little about me.
And I won't have to pull [A] more down.
Maybe.
[D] [E]
[E] [A]
Should you have borne and bought me a silk suit
and put luggage in [D] my hand.
[E] Then I'd walk up high over Howard,
McCurkey on a jet to the [A] promised land.
Or work at the T-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, [D] ten, oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
[D]
[A] [E]
Or working on the T [A]-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, ten, [D] oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
[D] [E]
[A] [E]
[D] [E]
[A]
Key:
A
E
D
A
E
D
A
E
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Rock it up!
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ I'm in a new [A] home.
_ Somebody help me get out of Louisiana.
Just help me get to [D] Houston town.
[E] There are people there who care a little about me.
And I won't have to pull [A] more down.
Maybe. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ Should you have borne and bought me a silk suit
and put luggage in [D] my hand.
[E] Then I'd walk up high over Howard,
McCurkey on a jet to the [A] promised land.
Or work at the T-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
_ Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, [D] ten, oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
Or working on the T [A]-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, ten, [D] oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Rock it up!
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ I'm in a new [A] home.
_ Somebody help me get out of Louisiana.
Just help me get to [D] Houston town.
[E] There are people there who care a little about me.
And I won't have to pull [A] more down.
Maybe. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ Should you have borne and bought me a silk suit
and put luggage in [D] my hand.
[E] Then I'd walk up high over Howard,
McCurkey on a jet to the [A] promised land.
Or work at the T-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
_ Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, [D] ten, oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
Or working on the T [A]-bone steak
or a cart and fly over to the [D] gold state.
[E] The pop told us in thirteen minutes
he would send us to the [A] terminal gate.
Swing low, chariot, come down easy,
pass it to the [D] terminal door.
[E] Cut your hinges and cool your wings
and let me make it to the [A] telephone.
What the hell?
You made no afford what you designed,
one of four, ten, [D] oh nine.
[E] Telephone's back home, we'll see the promised land
and cross ten little boys [A] on the line.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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