Elvis Presley

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Added: Jan 30, 2008

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From the RCA Recording "Burning Love"


Artist: Elvis Presley
Song: Burning love
Tabbed by: Maarten Ivens
Date: 6 feb 2000 
Send Comments, suggestions, improvements to m.ivens@worldonline.nl
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This classic song consists of a steady bass line with loads of litlle 
variations. Especially the verse is brilliant. It may seem
rather fast. But once you get it right, you're in. I decided to play
the song with as much open strings as
possible. It gives this extra feel to the song. Good luck!!



Intro  
Verse 1
Chorus 
Verse 2 (same as verse 1)
Chorus 2x
Verse 3 
Chorus
Outro


Intro
  Guitar and piano   (Bass comes in)                                     
G------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------
D------------------|--------0--0--2--0--2--4--|--------0--0--2--0--2----
A------------------|--0--2--------------------|--0--2-------------------
E------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------
                                                                        

                                                                        
G------|
D---4--|
A------|
E------|
                                                                        

 1st verse (Lord almighty.....)                                                      
                  
G------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------
D*--0--0--------0--------|-----------------2--|--0--0--------0----------
A*--------2--0-----2--0--|-----2--5--0--4-----|--------2--0-----2--0----
E------------------------|--3-----------------|-------------------------
                                                                        

                                  Higher and higher....                              
       
G---|--------------------------|-----------------------|----------------
D---|--0--0--------0-----------|--0--0--------0--------|----------------
A---|--------2--0-----2--0--2--|--------2--0-----2--0--|----2--5--0----
E---|--------------------------|-----------------------|--3-------------
                                                                        

                                             (Repeat 1x)    Chorus             
G---------|-----------------------|-----------------------||------------
D------2--|--0--0--------0--------|--0--0--------0-------*||------------
A---4-----|--------2--0-----2--0--|--------2--0-----2--0-*||-2--0-------
E---------|-----------------------|-----------------------||-------3----
                                                                        

                                                                        
G------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------
D------0--3--2--0--|--------------0--3--2--0--|-------------------------
A---2--------------|--2--0-----2--------------|--2--0--------------0----
E------------------|--------3-----------------|--------3--2--3--2-------
                                                                        

                                                                      
G------------|-----------------------|-----------------------||---------
D------------|--0--0--------0--------|--0--0--3--4--0--------||---------
A---2--0--2--|--------2--0-----2--0--|-----------------2--0--||---------
E------------|-----------------------|-----------------------||---------
                                                                        

2nd verse (same as verse 1)

 Chorus                                                             
G---------------------------|--------------------------|----------------
D---------------0--3--2--0--|--------------0--3--2--0--|----------------
A---2--0-----2--------------|--2--0-----2--------------|--2--0----------
E---------3-----------------|--------3-----------------|--------3--2----
                                                                        

                                                                        
G---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------
D---------------------|--0--0--------0--------|--0--0--------0----------
A---------0--2--0--2--|--------2--0-----2--0--|--------2--0-----2--0----
E---3--2--------------|-----------------------|-------------------------
                                                                        

       Aah aah...                                                       
G---|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------
D---|--------------0--3--2--0--|--------------0--3--2--0--|-------------
A---|--2--0-----2--------------|--2--0-----2--------------|--2--0-------
E---|--------3-----------------|--------3-----------------|--------3----
                                                                        

                                               (fast pentatonic)                     
   
G---------------------|-----------------------|--11--9--7---------------
D---------------------|--0--0--------0--------|------------9--7---------
A------------0--2--0--|--------2--0-----2--0--|------------------9------
E---2--3--2-----------|-----------------------|-------------------------
                                                                        

              3rd verse                                                
G---------||-----------------------|--------------------|---------------
D---------||--0--0--------0--------|-----------------2--|--0--0---------
A---7-----||--------2--0-----2--0--|-----2--5--0--4-----|--------2------
E------7--||-----------------------|--3-----------------|---------------
                                                                        

                                             Won't you help me......                 
         
G---------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|----
D------0--------|--0--0--------3--4--3--4--|--0--0--------0--------|----
A---0-----2--0--|--------2--0--------------|--------2--0-----2--0--|----
E---------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|----
                                                                        

                                                                        
G---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------
D------------------2--|--0--0--------0--------|-----0-----0-----3--4----
A------2--5--0--4-----|--------2--0-----2--0--|--2-----2-----2----------
E---3-----------------|-----------------------|-------------------------
                                                                        

                                                                        
G---------|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------
D---0-----|--0--0--------0--------|-----------------2--|--0--0----------
A------2--|--------2--0-----2--0--|-----2--5--0--4-----|--------2--0----
E---------|-----------------------|--3-----------------|----------------
                                                                        

                                                                        
G------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-------
D---0--------|--0--0--------0-----------|--0--0--------0--------|-------
A------2--0--|--------2--0-----2--0--2--|--------2--0-----2--0--|-------
E------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|--3----
                                                                        

                                                                        
G------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------
D---------------2--|--0--0--------0--------|--0--0--------0-------------
A---2--5--0--4-----|--------2--0-----2--0--|--------2--0-----2--0-------
E------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------


Chorus (And your kisses....)                                                         
               

         Outro (hunka hunka burning love....)                           
G---||------------------------|------------------||---------------------
D---||*--0--0--------0--------|-----------------*||---------------------
A---||*--------2--0-----2--0--|-----2--3--4--5--*||---------------------
E---||------------------------|--3---------------||---------------------
                                                                        

    (Make variations like these)             (Or like this....)             
G---------------2--------|--------------|--------------2--------|-------
D---3--4--3--4-----4--5--|--------------|--0--0-----------4--5--|-------
A------------------------|--2--3--4--5--|--------2--0-----------|---2---
E------------------------|--------------|-----------------------|-------
                                                                        

                     Repeat and fade                                                 
 
G------------------|----------------------------------------------------
D---0--4--2--0-----|----------------------------------------------------
A---------------2--|----------------------------------------------------
E------------------|----------------------------------------------------
                                                                        

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==              tablature creation software for Windows               ==
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