Elvis Presley – Plantation Rock (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Bill Giant/Bernie Baum/Florence Kaye
Recorded for the film "Girls! Girls! Girls!" (1962), but not used.
Released on “Elvis: A Legendary Performer Volume 4” (1985) and
“Double Features: Kid Galahad - Girls! Girls! Girls!” (1993)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro] E A D A D A E A E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|------------5---|--------5-------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B|------5-----7---|--5-----7---5---|------5---------|----------------|----------------| G|4-----6-----7---|--6-----7---6---|4-----6-----4---|----------------|----------------| D|6-----7---------|--7---------7---|6-----7-----6---|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | triplets |triplets| | triplets | drum build up E A D A D A E A E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|------------5---|--------5-------|----------------|----------------| B|------5-----7---|--5-----7---5---|------5---------|----------------| G|4-----6-----7---|--6-----7---6---|4-----6-----4---|----------------| D|6-----7---------|--7---------7---|6-----7-----6---|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | triplets |triplets| | triplets | Main Riff (= second part of Intro) E A D A D A E A E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|------------5---|--------5-------|----------------|----------------| B|------5-----7---|--5-----7---5---|------5---------|----------------| G|4-----6-----7---|--6-----7---6---|4-----6-----4---|----------------| D|6-----7---------|--7---------7---|6-----7-----6---|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | triplets |triplets| | triplets |
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[Intro]
| E A D | A D A | E A E | | | (drums)
| E A D | A D A | E A E | |
[Verse]
| E A D | A D A | E A E | | Now come along with me | E A D | A D A | E A E | | We'll do the plantation rock | E A D | A D A | E A E | | It's easy as can be | E A D | A D A | E A E | | You'll wanna dance round the clock
[Bridge]
G#m A Well, it became a sen-sation G#m A Rockin' on the plan-tation G#m A | B | % | Dancin' in the fields down to each dock (break) | E A D | A D A | E A E | | Now do the plantation rock
[Middle 8]
A So come on bend your knees, twist with ease A | Am | % | % | % | Side to side, like the swaying trees keep in rhythm A Now have some pep, double step A | B | % | % | Shake right there like a rockin' chair and stay with 'em (break)
[Verse]
| E A D | A D A | E A E | | Well now you're right at home | E A D | A D A | E A E | | Doin' the plantation rock | E A D | A D A | E A E | | Just do it as you were shown | E A D | A D A | E A E | | You'll wanna dance round the clock
[Bridge]
G#m A Well just like on the plan-tation G#m A Folks all over the nation G#m A | B | % | Started rockin' on each street and block (break) | E A D | A D A | E A E | | Gonna do the plantation rock
[Outro]
| E A D | A D A | E A E | | Do the plantation rock | E A D | A D A | E A E | | Do the plantation rock
(repeat and fade)