American Trilogy chords by Elvis Presley

Chords with lyrics

Standard tuning.

Intro:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------0------------------------|
D MajorD|----0h2--0h2p0---------------0--2--3--2------------------------|
A augmentedA|--3------------3----------3-----------3------------------------|
E MajorE|3---------------------3----------------------------------------|

| h hammer-on


Verse 1:

  C majorC               C/EC/E
  Oh I wish I was in the land of cotton
  FF             F#dimF#dim
  Old things they are not forgotten
     C majorC     A minorAm    DmDm G+G   C majorC  Csus4Csus4  C majorC
  Look away, look away, look away Dixieland

        C/EC/E   FF    D MajorD   G7G7
  Oh I wish I was in Dixie, away, away
    C majorC  C/EC/E   FF        C majorC        DmDm    G+G
  In Dixieland I take my stand to live and die in Dixie
     C majorC    C/EC/E
  Cause Dixieland, where I was born
  FF       F#dimF#dim
  Early Lord one frosty morning
     C majorC     A minorAm     DmDm G+G    C majorC   Csus4Csus4 C majorC
  Look away, look away, look away Dixieland

Chorus:

  C majorC            C majorC E MajorE FF
  Glory, glory hallelujah
           C majorC
  Glory, glory hallelujah
     E7E7      A minorAm   FF
  Glory, glory hallelu------jah
    DmDm    G7G7    A minorAm  FF  DmDm Dm7Dm7 C majorC
  His truth is marching on

Verse 2:
    C majorC
  So hush little baby
       G minorGm
  Don't you cry
    C majorC        A minorAm    FF
  You know your daddy's bound to die
    C majorC    A minorAm    DmDm      G+G    C majorC
  But all      my trials, Lord soon be over

Flute-Solo:

  | C majorC      | C/Bb  C/AC/A C/GC/G | FF       | F#dimF#dim  D7D7 D7/E |
  | C majorC      | A minorAm       | Gsus4Gsus4  G+G   | C majorC         |
  |       |         |        |     C majorC  E MajorE  |
  | FF      |         | C majorC       |          |


Chorus:

  C majorC  E7E7      A minorAm   FF
  Glory, glory hallelu------jah
    DmDm    G+G    A minorAm  FF
  His truth is marching on
    DmDm    C majorC  G+G  C majorC