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I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago by Elvis Presley is in the key of Ab. Use a capo on fret 1.

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I Was Born About Ten Thousand Years Ago

Elvis Presley

Key: AbCapo: Fret 1guitarBeginner

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Original key: Ab

GI saw old pharaoh's G7daughter bring CMoses from the water

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#1:

GI was born about ten thousand years ago

GThere ain't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

I Gsaved King David's life and he Coffered me a wife

I said Gnow you're talking D7business have a Gchair

#2:

GYeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago

GAin't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

Saw GPeter, Paul and G7Moses playing Cring around the roses

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#3:

GI was born about ten thousand years ago

GAin't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

GI saw old pharaoh's G7daughter bring CMoses from the water

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#4:

GI was there when old Noah built the ark

GAnd I crawled in the window after D7dark

GI saw Jonah eat the G7whale and Cdance with the lion's tail

And I Gcrossed over D7Canaan on a Glog

#5:

GI was born about ten thousand years ago

GAin't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

GI saw old pharaoh's G7daughter bring CMoses from the water

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#6:

GYeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago

GYeah there ain't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

Saw GPeter, Paul and G7Moses playing Cring around the roses

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#7:

GI was there when old Noah built the ark

GAnd I crawled through the window after D7dark

GI saw Jonah eat the G7whale and Cdance with the lion's tail

And I Gcrossed over D7Canaan on a Glog

#8:

GYeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago

GAin't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

GYeah, I saw old pharaoh's G7daughter bring CMoses from the water

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#9:

GI was born about ten thousand years ago

There ain't Gnothing in this world that I don't D7know

I Gsaved king David's life and he Coffered me a wife

I said Gnow you're talking D7business have a Gchair

#10:

GYeah, I was born about ten thousand years ago

GThere ain't nothing in this world that I don'tD7 know

Saw GPeter, Paul and G7Moses playing Cring around the roses

I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso

#11: Elvis sings "scat" to the tune of the Verse:

GD7

GG7C

GD7G

#12 (fade out):

GI was born about ten thousand years ago

GAin't nothing in this world that I don't D7know

GI saw old pharaoh's G7daughter bring CMoses from the water

and I'll Glick the guy that D7says it isn't Gso dah dah dah dah dah

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