{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2706747,"song":"Elvis Imitator","artist":"Steve Goodman","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11526971-elvis-imitator-chords-by-steve-goodman/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2706747?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse I]\r\n\r\n[tab]N.C.    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell I walk up to the mike and then I shake my hip[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nTake a deep breath and put a sneer on my lip[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSee me on the street you wouldn't know my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut imitatin' Elvis is my claim to fame[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nSo when they put my imitation name in lights[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWell there'll be imitation good rockin' tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause I'm an Elvis Imitator[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I just can't stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nImitatin' Elvis from the bottom to the top[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nImitate the way he walked, the way he smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThrow away my scarf and make the crowd go wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWell imitation Elvis may not be the King[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut baby it's the next best thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse II]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSinging \"Viva Las Vegas\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd \"The G.I. Blues\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWon't you love me tender in my blue suede shoes?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLet me be your teddy bear cause you're too much[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBaby please surrender cause I need your touch[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell if you're feeling lonely[/tab]\r\n\r\nNeed a place to dwell\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCome on down to imitation Heartbreak Hotel[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause I'm an Elvis Imitator[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I just can't stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nImitatin' Elvis from the bottom to the top[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nImitate the way he walked, the way he smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThrow away my scarf and make the crowd go wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWell imitation Elvis may not be the King[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut baby it's the next best thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse III]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIn my gold lame' cape and my sequined suit[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPompadour haircut and my high heeled boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nImitatin' Elvis is the only way[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThat I can make it through my imitation day[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThough this rockin' music can't be denied[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI was imitatin' him before he died[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCause I'm an Elvis Imitator[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I just can't stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nImitatin' Elvis from the bottom to the top[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nImitate the way he walked, the way he smiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThrow away my scarf and make the crowd go wild[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWell imitation Elvis may not be the King[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut baby it's the next best thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]B7[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI know baby I..I'm the next best thing[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse I]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse II]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeed a place to dwell\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse III]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","E","A","B7","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}