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An American Trilogy original guitar chords by
Elvis Presley
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1972•Rock•2.4K views•
Key: C major•
Intro 1
C/G
C/G

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C/G
C/G

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Verse 1
C
C

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Oh I wish I was
C/E
C/E

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in the land of cotton
F
F

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F#dim7
F#dim7

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Old times there are not forgotten
C
C

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Am
Am

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Look away, look away,
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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C
C

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look away Dixieland
C
C

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C7/E
C7/E

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F
F

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Oh I wish I was in Dixie,
D7
D7

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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away, away
C
C

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C7/E
C7/E

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F
F

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In Dixieland I take my stand
C
C

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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to live and die in Dixie
C
C

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C/E
C/E

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For Dixieland, that's where I was born
F
F

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F#dim7
F#dim7

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Early Lord one frosty morning
C
C

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Am
Am

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Look away, look away,
G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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C
C

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C

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look away Dixieland
Verse 2
C
C

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C/E
C/E

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Glory, glory hallelujah
F
F

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C
C

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Glory, glory hallelujah
E7/B
E7/B

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Am
Am

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F
F

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Glory, glory hallelu- jah
Dm
Dm

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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Am
Am

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F
F

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His truth is march ing on
Dm7
Dm7

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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C
C

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C

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Verse 3
C
C

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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So hush little baby, don't you cry
C
C

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Am
Am

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C/G
C/G

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F
F

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You know your daddy's bound to die
C
C

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Am
Am

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Dm7
Dm7

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But all my trials, Lord,
G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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C
C

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C7/E
C7/E

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F
F

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D7
D7

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will soon be over
C/G
C/G

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Am7
Am7

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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C
C

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Verse 4
C
C

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C/E
C/E

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F
F

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F

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C
C

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C
C

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E7/B
E7/B

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Am
Am

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F
F

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Glory, glory hallelu- jah
Dm
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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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Am
Am

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G
G

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F
F

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His truth is march ing on
Dm
Dm

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G7sus4
G7sus4

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G7
G7

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C
C

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His truth is march ing on

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C/G

  • C

  • C/E

  • F

  • F#dim7

  • Am

  • Dm

  • G

  • C7/E

  • D7

  • G7sus4

  • G7

  • E7/B

  • Dm7

  • Gm7

    3

  • Am7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of An American Trilogy by Elvis Presley is C major.

The primary chords used in An American Trilogy are C, C/E, F, F#dim7, Am, Dm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, C/E, F, F#dim7, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of An American Trilogy is approximately 86 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of An American Trilogy using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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