Elvira Chords

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From:   Rick L [rickl1@IX.netcom.com]
Sent:   Tuesday, December 30, 1997 12:09 AM

Song:   Elvira
Artist: Emmylou Harris
written by Dallas Frazier
Rodney Crowell

James Burton     guitar
Ry Cooder        slide guitar
Emory Gordy      bass
Jim Keltner      drums
Glen D Hardin    electric piano
Dr John          piano
Mickey Raphael   harmonica
Emmylou Harris   vocals
Albert Lee       vocals
Larry Willoughby vocals
Jerry Jumonville horns

C                                C7 C
Well tonight I'm gonna meet her
C                        C7 C
At the Hungry House Cafe
                                       G    G7
And I'm gonna give her all the lovin I can
C                    C7
She's gonna jump and holler
      F                 F7
Cause I saved up two dollars
    C                      G                  C
And we're gonna search and find that preacher man
C                        C7 G       C
Elvira Elvira my heart's on fire Elvira
C                                      C7 C
She's got eyes that look like heaven
C                      C7 C
Lips like sherry wine
                                                G     G7
She sure knows how to make a real poor boy feel fine
C                    C7
She's gonna jump and holler
      F                 F7
Cause I saved up two dollars
    C                      G                  C
And we're gonna search and find that preacher man
C                        C7 G      C
Elvira Elvira my heart's on fire Elvira
C                                    C7
She say giddy up oom poppa oom poppa mow mow
C                            C7
Giddy up oom poppa oom poppa mow mow
C7    G        C
Hi oh silver away yea yea

SOLO

C                               C7 C
Well tonight I'm gonna meet her
C                         C7 C
At the Hungry House Cafe
                                       G  G7
And I'm gonna give her all the lovin I can
C                    C7
She's gonna jump and holler
      F              F7
Cause I saved up two dollars
    C                      G                  C
And we're gonna search and find that preacher man
C                        C7 G       C
Elvira Elvira my heart's on fire Elvira
C                        C7 G       C
Elvira Elvira my heart's on fire Elvira
C                                    C7
She say giddy up oom poppa oom poppa mow mow
C                            C7
Giddy up oom poppa oom poppa mow mow
C7    G        C
Hi oh silver away yea yea


        From Rodney Crowell "Ain't Living Long Like This"
        Warner Brothers Records  1978
        Copyright Acuff Rose Publishing