Fever chords by
Elvis Presley (Official Version)

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Key: C minorDifficulty: Beginner

Intro 1

Cm

Cm

G7

Cm

Verse 1
Cm Cm 
 
Never know how much I love you
Never know how much I care
Cm Cm 
 
When you put your arms around me
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
I get a fever that's so hard to bear
Cm Cm 
 
You give me fever when you kiss me
Fever when you hold me tight
Cm Cm 
 
Fever in the morning
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Fever all through the night

Verse 2
Cm Cm 
 
Sun lights up the daytime
Moon lights up the night
Cm Cm 
 
I   light up when you call my name
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
And you know I'm gonna treat you right
Cm Cm 
 
You give me fever when you kiss me
Fever when you hold me tight
Cm Cm 
 
Fever in the morning
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Fever all through the night

Bridge 1
Cm Cm 
 
Everybody's got the the fever
That is something you all know
Cm Cm 
 
Fever isn't such a new thing
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Fever started long ago

Interlude 1

Cm

Cm

G7

Cm

Verse 3
Cm Cm 
 
Romeo loved Juliet
Juliet she felt the same
Cm Cm 
 
When he put his arms around her
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
He said Julie, baby, you're my flame
Cm Cm 
 
Thou giveth fever when we kisseth
Fever with thy flaming youth
Cm Cm 
 
Fever, I'm on fire
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Fever yea I burn forsooth

Verse 4
Cm Cm 
 
Captain Smith and Pocahontas
Had a very mad affair
Cm Cm 
 
When her daddy tried to kill him
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
She said daddy, o, don't you dare
Cm Cm 
 
He gives me fever with his kisses
Fever when he holds me tight
Cm Cm 
 
Fever, I'm his missus
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Oh daddy, won't you treat him right

Interlude 2

Cm

Cm

G7

Cm

Verse 5
Cm Cm 
 
Now you've listened to my story
Here's the point that I have made
Cm Cm 
 
Cats were born to give chicks fever
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Be it Fahrenheit or Centigrade
Cm Cm 
 
We give you fever when we kiss you
Fever if you live and learn
Cm Cm 
 
Fever till you sizzle
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
But what a lovely way to burn
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
What a lovely way to burn
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
What a lovely way to burn
G7 G7 
 
Cm Cm 
 
What a lovely way to burn [Fade out]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsCm G7

Chords

Cm
G7

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Fever by Elvis Presley, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C minor. It suits players who want to learn Fever the way Elvis Presley intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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