Viva Las Vegas (G Major)
Artist:
Elvis Presley
Genre:
Rock & Roll
Tempo:
Fast!
Roman Numerals:
I, II, IV, V, vi
Instrument:
Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]
Song Notes:
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by:
ICDb
G
(G,B,D)
G
B
D
G
B
G
A
(A,C♯,E)
-
A
E
A
C♯
E
C
(C,E,G)
-
C
E
G
C
E
D
(D,F♯,A)
-
-
D
A
D
F♯
Em
(E,G,B)
E
B
E
G
B
E
Verse 1
{D}
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire
Got a
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
whole lot of money that's ready to burn. So get those stakes up higher
There's a
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
thousand pretty women waitin' out there
And
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
they're all livin', devil may care
And
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
I'm just the devil with love to spare
Chorus
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
Verse 2
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
How I wish that there were more than the twenty-four hours in the day
'Cause
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
even if there were forty more I wouldn't sleep a minute away
Oh, there's
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
black jack and poker and the roulette wheel
A
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
fortune won and lost on every deal
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
All you need's a strong heart and a nerve of steel
Repeat Chorus
Bridge
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin'
And
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
your one arm bandits crashin'
And
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
all those hopes down the drain
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime
Turnin'
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
night into daytime
If you
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
see it once
You'll
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
never be the same a-
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
gain
Verse 3
I'm gonna
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
keep on the run. I'm gonna have me some fun. If it costs me my very last dime.
If I
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
wind up broke, oh well, I'll always remember that I had a swingin' time
I'm gonna
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
give it everything I've got
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Lady Luck please let the dice stay hot
[
Em
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Let me shoot a seven with every shot
Outro Chorus
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
[
C
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Viva,
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fifth
]
Viva Las
[
G
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Vegas!
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