Intro | G7 | G | Verse C7 Gonna travel, gonna travel wild and free F C7 I'm gonna pack my bags because this great big world is calling me Dm Em Every pretty girl's gonna know I'm around F G C They're gonna know I'm in town on a harem holiday Verse C7 Twenty women, twenty women by my side F C7 I'm gonna kiss them all, because I've gotta keep 'em satisfied Dm Em Gonna have the best time money can buy F G C I'm gonna be flying high on a harem holiday Middle 8 Am Em If Romeo had a harem holiday D7 G Gaug You can bet that Juliet would have never been his girl forever Verse C7 Gonna go back, gonna catch that midnight plane F C7 Twenty dancing girls are waiting just to call my name Dm Em Gonna have a ball, I ain't gonna waste no time F G C I'm gonna make 'em all mine on a harem holiday Middle 8 Am Em If Romeo had a harem holiday D7 G Gaug You can bet that Juliet would have never been his girl forever Verse C7 Gonna travel, gonna travel wild and free F C7 I'm gonna pack my bags because this great big world is calling me Dm Em Every pretty girl's gonna know I'm around F G | C | % | % | C They're gonna know I'm in town on a harem holiday --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Desert Serenade – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Stanley J. Gelber --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | Em | D | Em | D | Verse Em F# Come here my serenade Em F# My desert serenade B7 Em A lover's melody B7 Em To bring you close to me F Am It's a tender lullaby B7 Em Born of golden sand and sky Em B7 Em The song is new, and it's calling you Bridge Am B7 Tonight beside the desert palms Am B7 Come let me take you in my arms Verse Em F# Come here my serenade Em F# My desert serenade B7 Em Wherever lovers dwell B7 Em It weaves its magic spell F Am Soon a thousand dreams will start B7 Em And romance will fill your heart Em B7 Em My lips conceal, love that's warm and real Bridge Am B7 Give me a chance to hold you near Am B7 You'll see a brand new world appear Coda Em D So come and hear Em D My desert serenade Em D My desert serenade | Em | % | Em B7 | Em My desert serenade (breaks) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Go East - Young Man – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye From: “Harum Scarum” (1965) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | C | Dm | Em | Dm | Verse C Dm I'm gonna go where the desert sun is Em Dm Go where I know the fun is C Dm Go where the harem girls dance Em Dm Go where there's love and romance F Out on the burning sands Bb7 In some caravan Cmaj7 A I'll find adventure while I can Dm7 G G | Cm | C | To say the least, go on, go east, young man (break) (break) Bridge Fm Cmaj7 Go east young man, go east young man G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 You'll feel like a sheik, so rich and grand Fm Cmaj7 With dancing girls at your command G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 Go eat and drink and feast, go east, young man (breaks - - - - - - - ) Verse C Dm I'm gonna go where the night's enchanted Em Dm Go where those dreams are granted C Dm When paradise starts calling Em Dm Into some tent I'm crawling F I hear those desert drums Bb7 And when nighttime comes Cmaj7 A Then I'll make love the way I planned Dm7 G G | Cm | C | To say the least, go on, go east, young man (break) (break) Bridge Fm Cmaj7 Go east young man, go east young man G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 You'll feel like a sheik, so rich and grand Fm Cmaj7 With dancing girls at your command G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 Go eat and drink and feast, go east, young man (breaks - - - - - - - ) Coda G7sus4 G7 Cmaj7 Go eat and drink and feast, go east, young man (breaks - - - - - - - ) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Mirage – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Joy Byers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | F | Faug | F6 | Faug | Verse 1 F Faug F6 Faug Is your love, darling just a mirage? F Faug Dm From the distance you call to me like an oasis G Gdim7 | Dm | % | Though your kisses keep drawing me near Gm Gdim7 | F | Faug | F6 | Faug | Is your love a mirage that will disappear? Verse 2 F Faug F6 Faug Like a man in the desert I'm lost F Faug | Dm | % | Is this dream just a trick of my imagination G Gdim7 Dm Though I thirst for your lips night and day Gm Gdim7 | F | % | Is your love a mirage that will fade away? Bridge Bbm F Adim7 How I pray heaven answered my prayer Gm Gdim7 | Fmaj7 | % | When I reach out for you, you'll be there Bbm F Adim7 In the search for my love will be through Gm Gdim7 | F | F6 | Fmaj7 | F6 | Like a dream a mirage will come true Bridge Bbm F Adim7 How I pray heaven answered my prayer Gm Gdim7 | F | F6 | When I reach out for you, you'll be there Bbm F Adim7 In the search for my love will be through Gm Gdim7 | Fmaj7 | F6 | Like a dream a mirage will come true Outro Fmaj7 | F6 | A mirage Fmaj7 | F6 | A mirage Fmaj7 | F6 | A mirage Fmaj7 | F6 | Fmaj7 A mirage --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Kismet – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Sid Tepper, Roy C Bennett From: “Harum Scarum” (1965) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: soprano C Capo: 1st fret Play: D Key: Eb For chords in original key transpose +1 (and "use flats") --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | Dmaj7 | D6 | Dmaj7 | D6 | Verse 1 D When you meet by chance Daug D6 Daug It's not just by chance - it's kismet D When two hearts stand still Daug | G | B B7 | It's destiny's will - it's kismet Em Gm The wheel of fortune spins D B9 Round and around it goes E7 Who will the arrow point to Em7 A7 Only kismet knows Verse 2 D Until you came by Daug D6 Daug Kismet and I were strangers D But now that you're here Daug | G | B7 | It's suddenly clear we've met Em Gm This is my lucky day D B9 Love's in the cards I'd say E9 A13 D | Bb7 | Thanks to kismet, kismet, kismet Verse 3 + coda Eb Until you came by Ebaug Eb6 Ebaug Kismet and I were strangers Eb But now that you're here Ebaug Ab | C7 | It's suddenly clear we've met Fm Abm This is my lucky day Eb C7 Love's in the cards I'd say (break) F9 Bb13 D Eb Thanks to kismet, kismet, kismet --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Shake That Tambourine – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | N.C. | % | % | (tambourine) (+ bongos) Chorus C5 Shake the little tambourine Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine Verse Cm Bb Cm I can hear them dancing, in the marketplace Cm G7 Swishin' and a-swirlin', in their' silks and lace Fm Cm Bracelets keep a-clinking, on their' tiny feet G7 | Cm C7 | And with their tambourines they keep the beat Bridge F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes C7 They make music, wherever they go F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb Chorus C5 Shake the little tambourine Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine Verse Cm Bb Cm I heard their talent, open palace doors Cm G7 Every night they're dancin', on those marble floors Fm Cm Kings may bow before them, but they'll be my own G7 | Cm C7 | Then they'll shake their thing for me alone Bridge F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes C7 They make music, wherever they go F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb Chorus C5 Shake the little tambourine Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Cm | % | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine Bridge F7 Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes C7 They make music, wherever they go F7 Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb Chorus C5 Shake the little tambourine Bb Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling Ab Shake, shake my little dancin' queen G Ab Ab G Ab Ab | G | Shake that tambourine, that tambourine Outro | Cm | % | % | % | (fade out) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Hey Little Girl – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Joy Byers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | F | % | F | % | (break) (break) | F | % | F | % | (break) (build-up) Verse 1 Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl you sure are cute to me. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Come up a little closer, so I can see. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hold it, baby, now stay right where you are. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl you oughta be a movie star - Alright! Interlude | F | % | F | % | (break) (break) | F | % | F | % | (break) (build-up) Verse 2 Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl come on and dance with me. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | You're about the cutest thing I ever did see. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl, I'd like to take you home. Bb Eb | Bb | Eb F | Come on, come on, come on, I want you for my very own - Alright now! Interlude | F | % | F | % | (break) (break) | F | % | F | % | (break) (build-up) Verse 3 Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl, you better hang on tight. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Now, won't you swing it to the left and shake it to the right? Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Hey, little girl, you know you’re looking fine. Bb Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Get ready, honey, let's go just one more time - Alright! Interlude | F | % | F | % | Huh! (break) (break) | F | % | F | % | Alright, alright, alright (break) (build-up) Solo | Bb | Eb F | Bb | Eb F | | Bb | Eb F | Bb | Eb F | | Bb | Eb F | Bb | Eb F | | Bb | Eb F | Bb | Eb F | Interlude | F | % | F | % | (break) (break) | F | % | F | % | F (break) (build-up) Huh! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Golden Coins – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bernie Baum/Bill Giant/Florence Kaye Capo: 2nd fret Pla: Am Key: Bm For chords in original key transpose +2 CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Abaug 4-x-2-1-1-x C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0 Am(maj7) x-0-2-1-1-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro Dm E Say you're mine, then ask me what you will Dm E All your dreams, my darling I'll fulfil Verse Am Abaug Golden coins, I will bring to you C/G D Silver trinkets and rubies too Dm Am In return dear I'm begging you E | Am E | For the pleasures of love Verse Am Abaug I'll bring gifts, like you never saw C/G D Priceless garments that you'll adore Dm Am Persian rugs to enhance your floor E | Am A7 | For the pleasures of love Middle 8 Dm E Darling, choose anything you please Dm E Rich brocade, or woven tapestries Cmaj7 Am In exchange, I plead on my knees F E | Am | E | For the pleasures of love Verse Am Abaug Golden coins, I'll place at your feet C/G D Precious jewels to make life complete Dm Am All my treasures are yours my sweet E | Am | % | Am(maj7) For the pleasures of love (break) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. So Close, Yet So Far (From Paradise) – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Joy Byers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Caug x-3-2-1-1-x C6 x-3-2-2-1-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | C Caug | C6 Caug | Verse 1 C Caug C6 Caug | C Caug | C6 Caug | So close, yet so far from paradise C Caug C6 Caug C I hold, you in my arms, and paradise Em Am Is mine, then you slip away F Dm G Like a child at play C Em F G | C Caug | C6 Caug | And here am I: So close, yet so far from paradise Verse C Caug C6 Caug | C Caug | C6 Caug | When you, are close to me, it's paradise C Caug C6 Caug C We kiss, oh my love, paradise Em Am Is mine, then suddenly you're gone from me F Dm G Like a floating star, I see C Em F G C C7 And here am I: So close, yet so far from paradise Middle 8 F E7 I reach out for you, but each time I do Am C7 I always find you gone Am F I know love is new, I'll take care of you D7 Dm7 G In my arms is where you belong Verse C Caug C6 Caug | C Caug | C6 Caug | Just, a step away, are we from paradise C Caug C6 Caug C Take my hand, come away, to paradise Em Am My love, I want you close to me F Dm G I need you desperately Coda C Em F G Oh here am I ... waiting for you C Em F G Here am I ... praying for you C Em Here am I F Dm G | C Caug | C6 Caug | C So close, yet so far from paradise --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Animal Instinct – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Emaj7 0-2-2-4-4-4 D#aug x-6-5-4-4-x F7sus4 2-4-2-4-2-2 F#7 2-4-2-3-2-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | G#m | E | G#m | E | Verse 1 G#m E Don't ever take your eyes off me G#m E Not even for a minute G#m E Cause like a panther I might pounce G#m E And there'll be danger in it Bridge B E7 I can be sneaky, fast as a snake B D#aug I strike like a cobra, make no mistake Emaj7 Emaj7 And baby you'll be trapped (break) | F#7sus4 | F#7 | Quick as a wink (break) Chorus | G#m | E | G#m | E | It's animal instinct Verse 2 G#m E Don't think that I won't pin you down G#m E No matter how you plead it G#m E I'm like a lion who's been caged G#m E And you're the meat I'm needin' Chorus 2 B E7 Watch out I'll warn ya', sharp as a hawk B D#aug I'm wild as a tiger, I prowl and I stalk Emaj7 Emaj7 Cause when a man feels thirst | F#7sus4 | F#7 | He takes a drink (break) Chorus | G#m | E | G#m | E | It's animal instinct Verse 3 G#m E You better not be caught off guard G#m E This wolf is on the search now G#m E A leopard just can't change it's spots G#m E And I'm about to lurch now Chorus 3 B E7 I roar like the jungle, I fight tooth and nail B D#aug I just gotta get you, you'll fall without fail Emaj7 Emaj7 I'm ready for the k*ll | F#7sus4 | F#7 | Right on the brink (break) Chorus | G#m | E | It's animal instinct | G#m | E | It's animal instinct | G#m D# | G#m It's animal instinct --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Wisdom Of The Ages – Elvis Presley --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Bbaug x-1-3-1-3-1 (= Bb7aug) Caug x-3-2-1-1-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro | F Fsus4 | % | % | % | Verse 1 F Fsus4 Listen Eb | F Fsus4 | % | To the wisdom of the ages F Fsus4 Listen Eb | F Fsus4 | % | To the words of many sages Bridge Bb Dm Live each day, as if it were your last Eb F It's written in the stars, your destiny is cast Bb Bbaug And that hourglass, runs too fast no doubt Eb | Ebm | For the sands of time (break) | F | % | Are running out Verse 2 F Fsus4 Listen Eb | F Fsus4 | % | To the wisdom of the ages F Fsus4 These words Eb | F Fsus4 | % | Can be found in history's pages Bridge variation Bb Dm Live each day, for happiness can't wait Eb F And love while you may, but heed the hand of fate Bb Bbaug If the finger points, it's too late no doubt Eb G For the sands of time, are running out Coda C Caug But the man who turns, and escapes somehow F F F F | G | Is the wisest of men (break) | C | Bb | C And to such a man, I'd bow (ritardando)
