Slicin Sand - Elvis Presley

Slicin Sand

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Am Am7
Take off your shoes, put down your hair
C C7 C
Turn on the music and we'll get somewhere
Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C C
Dance, dance, dance, til your toes gets tanned
Am G G7 - stop and break until next chord
We're gonna have us a ball on the beach!
C
a-slicin' sand
 
Am Am7
Hug me a heap, swing me a lot
C C7 C
We got a lot of ocean if it gets too hot
Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C C
Ooo Ooo Ooo, baby, take my hand
Am G G7 - stop and break until next chord
We'll have some real rockin' fun in the sun!
C
a-slicin' sand
 
Em D6
Come baby, come,
C C7 C
let's dig some holes
C C7 C C7 C
You'll find it's heaven with sand on you soles, Yeah!
 
Instrumental C C Em Em C C C G G C C G
 
Am Am7
Slice to the left, slice to the right
C C7 C
Slice down the middle baby hold me tight
Fmaj7 Am Fmaj7 C C
Ooo Eee Ooo baby, hold my hand
Am G G7 - stop and break until next chord
We'll have some real rockin' fun in the sun!
C C
slicin' sand
 
Am G Fmaj7 - stop
We'll have some real rockin' fun in the sun!
 
Outro emphasise last 2 chords (G! and C!) as single downstrums to finish
 
Em G7 C C C C G C
sli-cin' sannnnnnnnnd ! !

How to play Slicin Sand

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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