Elvis Presley - Night life
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Night Life – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Bill Giant/Bernie Baum/Florence Kaye
Released on: “Viva Las Vegas” (EP, 1964)
and on the album “Elvis Sings Flaming Star” (1969)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Key change after first Verse from F to F#
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Basic riff (Verse)
F1 + F72 + Bb3 + 4 + F#1 +F#7 2 + B3 + 4 +
e|----------------| |----------------|
B|----4---3-3-----| |----5---4-4-----|
G|----2---3-3-----| |----3---4-4-----|
D|----x---3-3-----| |----x---4-4-----|
A|3---3---1-1-----| |4---4---2-2-----|
E|1---------------| |2---------------|
Or
F1 + 2 + Bb3 + 4 + F#1 + 2 + B3 + 4 +
e|----------------| |----------------|
B|--------3-3-----| |--------4-4-----|
G|--------3-3-----| |--------4-4-----|
D|3---3---3-3-----| |4---4---4-4-----|
A|3---3---1-1-----| |4---4---2-2-----|
E|1---1-----------| |2---2-----------|
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[Intro]
| F F7 Bb | F F7 Bb |
| F F7 Bb | F F7 Bb |
[Verse 1]
Oh, the Fneons are a Bbgleamin' and the Fgamblers are a Bbdreamin'
Oh, it's Fnight life, Bb yeah Fnight life Bb
The Fchips are a Bbspillin' and it's Ftime to make a Bbkillin'
Oh, it's Cnight life, yeah night life
Oh, the Fpockets are a-burnin' and the money flies
If Bbdice roll a-turnin' and you'll hit snakes’ eyes
You Fcan't be a Bbquitter when you're Ccaught up in the glitter
Of that Fnight life, Bb Fnight life Bb
[Verse 2]
There're F#long legged Bwomen who will F#take you for a Btrimmin'
Yes, it's F#night life, Boh, F#night life. B
Their F#lips taste like Bhoney but they're F#out to spend your Bmoney
Yes, it's C#night life, oh, yeah
Just F#7roll that seven and you'll hear them shriek
When Bseven come eleven it's a lucky streak
You F#can't beat the Bdrama, the exC#citement and the glamour
Of the F#night life, B I said that F#night life B
[Verse 3]
| F# B | % | % | % |
(solo)
| F# B | % | C# | % |
(solo)
So, F#place your bet, come on make your play
Though Byou may regret it at the break of day
I said you F#can't be a Bquitter when you're C#caught up in the glitter
Of F#night life, B that F#night life B
[Outro]
Yeah, that F#night life, B oh, F#night life B
F#Night life, B yes, yes, F#night life B
(repeat and fade)