Elvira Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell Elvira written by Dallas Frazier
James Burton guitar
Ry Cooder slide guitar
Emory Gordy bass
Jim Keltner drums
Glen D Hardin electric piano
Dr John piano
Mickey Raphael harmonica
Emmylou Harris vocals
Albert Lee vocals
Larry Willoughby vocals
Jerry Jumonville horns
[C]Well tonight I'm gonna meet her[C7] [C]
[C]At the Hungry House Cafe[C7] [C]
And I'm gonna give her all the lovin I [G]can[G7]
[C]She's gonna jump and [C7]holler
Cause [F]I saved up two dol[F7]lars
And [C]we're gonna search and [G]find that preacher [C]man
[C]Elvira Elvira my heart's [C7]on [G]fire Elv[C]ira
[C]She's got eyes that look like heaven[C7] [C]
[C]Lips like sherry wine[C7] [C]
She sure knows how to make a real poor boy feel [G]fine[G7]
[C]She's gonna jump and [C7]holler
Cause [F]I saved up two dol[F7]lars
And [C]we're gonna search and [G]find that preacher [C]man
[C]Elvira Elvira my heart's [C7]on [G]fire El[C]vira
[C]She say giddy up oom poppa oom poppa [C7]mow mow
[C]Giddy up oom poppa oom poppa [C7]mow mow
[C7]Hi oh [G]silver aw[C]ay yea yea
SOLO
[C]Well tonight I'm gonna meet her[C7] [C]
[C]At the Hungry House Cafe[C7] [C]
And I'm gonna give her all the lovin I [G]can[G7]
[C]She's gonna jump and [C7]holler
Cause [F]I saved up two [F7]dollars
And [C]we're gonna search and [G]find that preacher [C]man
[C]Elvira Elvira my heart's [C7]on [G]fire Elv[C]ira
[C]Elvira Elvira my heart's [C7]on [G]fire Elv[C]ira
[C]She say giddy up oom poppa oom poppa [C7]mow mow
[C]Giddy up oom poppa oom poppa [C7]mow mow
[C7]Hi oh [G]silver aw[C]ay yea yea
From Rodney Crowell "Ain't Living Long Like This"
Warner Brothers Records 1978
Copyright Acuff Rose Publishing
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