Elvis Presley – Baby Lets Play House (Guitar)
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Versions
(4)
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1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Arthur Gunter
Released as a single in 1955
Now on: “Elvis at Sun” and other compilation albums.
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Time signature: 4/4
Tempo: 209 bpm
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Break at the end of the Verse
[E N.C. 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D|2---------------|----------------|2---2---1---0---|----------------| A|2---------------|----------------|----------------|4---3---2---1---| E|0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| (originally played by the bass; on guitar: palm muted sounds best) CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e B7 x-2-1-2-0-2 C7 x-3-2-3-x-3
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[Intro]
E Oh, baby ... baby, baby, baby, baby E Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b ... A7 Baby baby, baby E Baby baby baby B7 C7 B7 E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you
[Verse 1]
E Well, you may go to college E You may go to school E You may have a pink Cadillac
(break)
N.C.
But don't you be nobody's fool, an’now, baby
A7 Come back, baby, come A7 Come back, baby, come B7 C7 B7 E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you
[Verse 2]
E Now listen and I'll tell you baby E What I'm talkin' about E Come on back to me, little girl
(break)
N.C.
So we can play some house, an’now, baby
A7 Come back, baby, come A7 Come back, baby, come B7 C7 B7 E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you
[Solo]
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[Verse 3]
E Now this is one thing, baby E That I want you to know E Come on back and let's play a little house
(break)
N.C.
And we can act like we did before, a-well, baby
A7 Come back, baby, come A7 Come back, baby, come B7 C7 B7 E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you, hit it!
[Solo]
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(break)| A7 | % | B7 C7 B7 | E | % |
[Verse 4]
E Well, listen to me, baby E Try to understand E I'd rather see you dead, little girl
(break)
N.C.
Than to be with another man, and-a, baby
A7 Come back, baby, come A7 Come back, baby, come B7 C7 B7 E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you
[Outro]
E Oh, baby ... baby, baby, baby, baby E Baby, baby baby, b-b-b-b-b-b ... A7 Baby baby, baby E Baby baby baby
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3
B7 C7 B7 E E Come back, baby, I wanna play house with you