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Viva Las Vegas

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Viva Las Vegas chords *
Elvis Presley  1963 (Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman)  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viva_Las_Vegas
G
[Verse 1]
GBright light city gonna Emset my Gsoul
Gonna Emset my soul on Gfire
Got a Gwhole lot of Emmoney that's Gready to burn,
So Emget those stakes up Ghigher
There's a Emthousand pretty women Gwaitin' out Emthere
And they're all livin' Gdevil may Emcare
And I'm just the devil with Glove to Emspare
[Chorus 1]
CViva Las GVegas, CViva Las GVegas
[Verse 2]
GHow I wish that Emthere were Gmore
Than the Emtwenty-four Ghours in the Emday
'Cause even if Gthere were Emforty Gmore
I wouldn't sleep a Emminute aGway
Oh, there's Emblack jack and poker and the Groulette Emwheel
A fortune won and lost on Gevery Emdeal
All you need's a strong heart and a Gnerve of Emsteel
[Chorus 2]
CViva Las GVegas, CViva Las GVegas
[Bridge]
CViva Las Vegas with your neon flashin'
And your one arm bandits crashin'
GAll those hopes down the Emdrain
CViva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime
Turnin' night into daytime
If you Asee it once
You'll never be the same aDgain
[Verse 3]
I'm gonna Gkeep on the Emrun
I'm gonna Ghave me some Emfun
If it Gcosts me my Emvery last Gdime
If I wind up Embroke up well
I'll Galways remember that I Emhad a swingin' Gtime
 EmI'm gonna give it everyGthing I've Emgot
Lady Luck please let the Gdice stay Emhot
Let me shoot a seven with Gevery Emshot
[Chorus 3]
CViva Las GVegas, CViva Las GVegas, CViva Las GVegas
CViva,  DViva  Las GVegas
* Alternates:
Capo II
  G= F  
 Em= Dm  
  C= Bb  
  D= C  
  A= G  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
  G= C  
 Em= Am  
  C= F  
  D= G  
  A= D  
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Viva Las Vegas

by Elvis Presley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Viva Las Vegas chords *

Elvis Presley 1963 (Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viva_Las_Vegas

[Verse 1]

G Em G

Bright light city gonna set my soul

Em G

Gonna set my soul on fire

G Em G

Got a whole lot of money that's ready to burn,

Em G

So get those stakes up higher

Em G Em

There's a thousand pretty women waitin' out there

G Em

And they're all livin' devil may care

G Em

And I'm just the devil with love to spare

[Chorus 1]

C G C G

Viva Las Vegas, Viva Las Vegas

[Verse 2]

G Em G

How I wish that there were more

Em G Em

Than the twenty-four hours in the day

G Em G

'Cause even if there were forty more

Em G

I wouldn't sleep a minute away

Em G Em

Oh, there's black jack and poker and the roulette wheel

G Em

A fortune won and lost on every deal

G Em

All you need's a strong heart and a nerve of steel

[Chorus 2]

C G C G

Viva Las Vegas, Viva Las Vegas

[Bridge]

Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin'

And your one arm bandits crashin'

G Em

All those hopes down the drain

Viva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime

Turnin' night into daytime

If you see it once

You'll never be the same again

[Verse 3]

G Em

I'm gonna keep on the run

G Em

I'm gonna have me some fun

G Em G

If it costs me my very last dime

If I wind up broke up well

G Em G

I'll always remember that I had a swingin' time

Em G Em

I'm gonna give it everything I've got

G Em

Lady Luck please let the dice stay hot

G Em

Let me shoot a seven with every shot

[Chorus 3]

C G C G C G

Viva Las Vegas, Viva Las Vegas, Viva Las Vegas

C D G

Viva, Viva Las Vegas

* Alternates:

Capo II

G F

Em Dm

C Bb

D C

A G

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

G C

Em Am

C F

D G

A D

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