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Oak Ridge Boys - Elvira Corrected (Chord)
Submitter: WayneXG95 (6) on 5/23/03 2 comments
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Elvira Corrected  

Includes Key Change

(I have to listen to this thing twice a week
at my wife's Line Dancing so I thought I'd better fix it
except for the key change the tabs quite good.)

G                             D          G
Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira

Verse 1
G
Eyes that look like heaven

Lips like cherry wine
                                            D
That girl can sho'nuff make my little light shine
G             G7      C                    Bb
I get a funny feelin' up and down my spine
G                 D           G
Cause I know that my Elvira's mine

CHORUS
G                                         D          G
I'm singing Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira
G
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
G
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
G     D       G
Hi-yo silver away

Verse 2
G
Tonight I'm gonna meet her

At the hungry house cafe
                                      D
And I'm gonna give her all the love I can
G
She's gonna jump and holler
         C                           Bb
'Cause I saved up my last two dollar
    G                      D                  G
And we're gonna search and find that preacher man

CHORUS
G                                         D          G
I'm singing Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira
G
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
G
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
G     D       G
Hi-yo silver away

Key Change to A

Use the Ab to move up to A it sounds better

CHORUS
Ab A                          E          A
Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira
A
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
A
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
A     E       A
Hi-yo silver away

CHORUS
A                             E          A
Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira
A
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
A
Giddy up, a oom papa oom papa mow mow,
A     E       A
Hi-yo silver away
A                             E          A
Elvira, Elvira, My heart's on fire for Elvira
 Comments (click here to add a non-facebook comment)
I'm speechless.
-TXCBullfrog | 5/6/2004
Does anyone beside me remember the song,"ELVIRA", sang in "Sherman's Lounge". in Flint, MI. in about 1971, by the house band lead, by "Johnny Pierce"? It was the same lyrics sang in faster time.
-suzyykool67 | 8/15/2005
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