Elvis Presley – Plantation Rock (Ukulele)
Capo 2
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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Capo: 2nd fret
Play: D
Key: E
For chords in original key transpose +2
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[Intro]
D G C G C G D G D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|0-----2-----3---|--2-----3---2---|0-----2-----0---|----------------|----------------| E|2-----3-----0---|--3-----0---3---|2-----3-----2---|----------------|----------------| C|2-----2-----0---|--2-----0---2---|2-----2-----2---|----------------|----------------| g|2-----0-----0---|--0-----0---0---|2-----0-----2---|----------------|----------------| | triplets | | triplets | drum build up D G C G C G D G D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|0-----2-----3---|--2-----3---2---|0-----2-----0---|----------------| E|2-----3-----0---|--3-----0---3---|2-----3-----2---|----------------| C|2-----2-----0---|--2-----0---2---|2-----2-----2---|----------------| g|2-----0-----0---|--0-----0---0---|2-----0-----2---|----------------| | triplets | | triplets |
Main Riff (= second part of Intro)
D G C G C G D G D 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|0-----2-----3---|--2-----3---2---|0-----2-----0---|----------------| E|2-----3-----0---|--3-----0---3---|2-----3-----2---|----------------| C|2-----2-----0---|--2-----0---2---|2-----2-----2---|----------------| g|2-----0-----0---|--0-----0---0---|2-----0-----2---|----------------| | triplets | | triplets | CHORDS original key (transpose +2) g-C-E-A g-C-E-A D 2-2-2-0 E 1-4-0-2 G 0-2-3-2 A 2-1-0-0 C 0-0-0-3 D 2-2-2-0 F#m 2-1-2-0 G#m 1-3-4-2 A 2-1-0-0 B 4-3-2-2 Gm 0-2-3-1 Am 2-0-0-0
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[Intro]
| D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | % | (drums)
| D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. |
[Verse]
| D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Now come along with me | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | We'll do the plantation rock | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | It's easy as can be | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | You'll wanna dance round the clock
[Bridge]
F#m G Well, it became a sen-sation F#m G Rockin' on the plan-tation F#m G | A | A | Dancin' in the fields down to each dock (break) | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Now do the plantation rock
[Middle 8]
G So come on bend your knees G Twist with ease G Side to side G | Gm | % | % | % | Like the swaying trees keep in rhythm G Now have some pep G Double step G | A | % | A | Shake right there like a rockin' chair and stay with them (break)
[Verse]
| D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Well now you're right at home | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Doin' the plantation rock | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Just do it as you were shown | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | You'll wanna dance round the clock
[Bridge]
F#m G Well just like on the plan-tation F#m G Folks all over the nation F#m G | A | A | Started rockin' on each street and block (break) | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | Gonna do the plantation rock
[Outro]
| D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | They do the plantation rock | D G C | G C G | D G D | N.C. | They do the plantation rock
(repeat and fade)