Chords for Jailhouse Rock - ELVIS PRESLEY - Guitar Lesson

[Db] _ _ _ _ I'm Bobby crispy this video is part of my guitar lesson series
So today, I'll show how to play jailhouse rock by Elvis Presley
So I've broken the song down into four riffs and the solo
So I'll play them then I'll show how [Ab] they're played note for note using tabs
_ Okay, first of all
Original recording the guitars tuned down one half step to E flat
_ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ Okay, so I've tuned my guitar down one half step down
_ Okay, so I've tuned my guitar down one half step down
So this is the first riff riff number one _ the power chords if you want to call them that
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _
Power chords back then okay, so it's at the fifth string sixth fret _ _ and
[N] Third and fourth strings [Dm] 8th fret _ and slide it up one fret the [Eb] 7th fret position
Yeah, [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
four [D] times
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] you
You know play riffs two to four I'll play it all together as how it sounds on the recording then I'll show how [D] it's played
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] Okay, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] so riff number two is this _
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] Okay, that's fifth string [Ab] open twice _ _ _ fourth fret [C] twice
_ _ _ _ [N] third string second fret
_ _ Sorry a fourth string second [Eb] fret twice
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
fourth
Then the exact same thing but one fret _ _
lower
Okay, so it's top string open twice
This is riff number three
_ _ fourth twice
[G] _ _ fifth [Ab] string second [Bb] fret twice fourth
[C] _ _ [Bb] double _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ Riff number four is this
_ _ _ [Fm] _ Okay, so [Db] that's
Fifth string [Bb] second fret twice _
_ Fork [D] fret first string twice _ _ fourth [Fm] place _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ Let's _ [A]
[F] play _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Fm] once _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] Then it goes back to
riff number two [Ab] twice
_ _ _ _ [Abm] Sorry once
[Ab] It goes back to riff number three
[Eb] _
[Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ You it's actually played [Ab] one and a half times to play [Eb] once
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] Back [G] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] to the _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Okay _
_ _ _ So that's the verse now the soul play it.
I'll show us played note for note
[Ebm] Okay, so it goes something like this _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ you
Okay, bottom two strings 12th fret _ group of threes so three
_ _ _ Again _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Third _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
string left fret bend [G] up _ you do that four times
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ you
[C] _ _
_ Let's do the fifth string second fret _
fourth string [Bbm] fourth fret _ twice
_ You're [Gb] picking on the [C] fourth [Bb] string six track _ _ _
_ _ _ Into _ _ _ _ that [N] fifth string open fourth string second [Ab] fret _ _ twice _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ you
Okay, so that's at the [G] top string open fifth string seventh fret
_ Yes, string six threat [Eb] twice _
_ _ _ _ Fourth only changes the fourth and string six of some threat twice _ _
Twice with the six _ _ _ _
At the seventh place _ back _ _ to the six _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] That's back to the
_ wrist one to four in the same structure
_ _ _ repeats
Okay, that's the song.
I hope this is has been helpful and thanks for watching
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