Elvis Has Just Left The Building

D Em elvis has just * left the building - C D those are his footprints , right there D Em elvis has just left the building - F G to climb up that heavenly stair % Em D he gave away cadillacs once in a while , F G had sxx in his underpants , yes , he had style! Em D bell - bottom jump suits? that’s them in a pile , F G but he don’t need ’em now , ’cause he’s makin’ jesus smile! D Em elvis has just * left the building - C D those are his footprints , right there D Em elvis has just left the building - F G to climb up that heavenly stair % Em D the angels all love him , he brings them relief F G with droplets of moisture from his handkerchief! Em D cher’bim ’n ser’phim whizz over his head - F G jesus , let him come back! we don’t want elvis dead! D Em elvis has just * left the building - C D those are his footprints , right there D Em elvis has just left the building - F G to climb up that heavenly stair % Em D so what if he looks like A wart - hog in heat? F G he knows we all love him - we’ll just watch him eat , Em D so take down the foil from his hotel retreat , F G and bring back the king for the man in the street! D Em elvis has just * left the building - C D those are his footprints , right there D Em elvis has just left the building - F Am G D C D he’s up there with jesus , in A big pur ple chair the interpretation of the last line is my own but may be close to reality! the * indicates where you can do the "hippie" lick , i . E . by fingering a regular old first position D chord then momentarily dropping your pinky down on the 3rd fret E string . % indicates a good place to put in a little bass run ( eighth notes ) : low E 3rd fret low a open low A 2nd fret low a open low E 3rd fret then hit the Em chord on the down beat copyright frank zappa , zappa family trust , etc .