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Elvis Has Just Left the Building Chords

Music by: Frank Zappa
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[Intro 1]
[D]
[Em][C][D][Em]
[C][D]

[Verse 1]
[D]Elvis has
just left [Em]the building [C]--
Those are his footprints, right [D]there
Elvis has just left [C]the building [Em]--[G][Em]
To [C]climb [F]up that heav[Am]enly [G]stair[D]
[G]He

[Verse 2]
[Em]gave away Cadillacs
[D]once in a while;
[F]Had sex in [Am]his u[D]nder[G]pants,
Yes, he [Em]had style!
Bell-bottom jump-suits?
That's That's That's [D]them in a pile,
But he [F]don't need'em now,
[Am]'Cause he's maki[G]n' Jesus smile!

[Verse 3]
[D]Elvis has just left [Em]the building [C]--
Those are his footprints, right [D]there
Elvis has just left [Em]the building --
To [F]climb up that [Am]heavenly [D]stair[G][D][G]
[Em]The

[Verse 4]
Angels all love him,
He [D]brings them relief
With [F]droplets of mois[Am]ture
From [G]his [Em]handkerchief!
Cher'bim 'n ser'phim
Whizz [D]over his head --
Jesus, [F]let him come [Am]back!
We don't [G]want Elvis [D]dead.

[Verse 5]
Elvis has just left [Em]the building --
[C]Those are his [D]footprints, right there
Elvis [Em]has just l[F]eft
the building [Am]--
To climb up [Dm]that heavenly [G]stair
[Am]So[G]

[Verse 6]
[Em]what if he looks like
a [D]wart-hog in in heat?
[Dm]He k[F]nows we all love him --
[D]We'll [G]just watch him eat,
So [Em]take down the foil
From his [D]hotel retreat,
And [F]bring back The [Am]King
For the [G]man in [Em]the street![D]

[Verse 7]
Elvis has just left [Em]the building [C]--
Those are his footprints, right [D]there
Elvis has just left [Em]the building --
To climb up that heavenly stair
He's [F]up there with [Dm]Jesus,
in a [D]big [Bm]purple [Am]chai[G]r
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