Elvis Presley – I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago (Guitar)
Capo 1
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Chords
From the 1971 album "Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old)"
Original key: Ab
Capo I
Intro:
G G7 C I saw old pharaoh's daughter bring Moses from the water G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#1:
G I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 There ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G C I saved King David's life and he offered me a wife G D7 G I said now you're talking business have a chair
#2:
G Yeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C Saw Peter, Paul and Moses playing ring around the roses G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#3:
G I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C I saw old pharaoh's daughter bring Moses from the water G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#4:
G I was there when old Noah built the ark G D7 And I crawled in the window after dark G G7 C I saw Jonah eat the whale and dance with the lion's tail G D7 G And I crossed over Canaan on a log
#5:
G I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C I saw old pharaoh's daughter bring Moses from the water G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#6:
G Yeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Yeah there ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C Saw Peter, Paul and Moses playing ring around the roses G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#7:
G I was there when old Noah built the ark G D7 And I crawled through the window after dark G G7 C I saw Jonah eat the whale and dance with the lion's tail G D7 G And I crossed over Canaan on a log
#8:
G Yeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C Yeah, I saw old pharaoh's daughter bring Moses from the water G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#9:
G I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 There ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G C I saved king David's life and he offered me a wife G D7 G I said now you're talking business have a chair
#10:
G Yeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 There ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C Saw Peter, Paul and Moses playing ring around the roses G D7 G I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so
#11: Elvis sings "scat" to the tune of the verse:
G
G D7
G G7 C
G D7 G
#12 (fade out):
G I was born about ten thousand years ago G D7 Ain't nothing in this world that I don't know G G7 C I saw old pharaoh's daughter bring Moses from the water G D7 G and I'll lick the guy that says it isn't so dah dah dah dah dah