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From A Jack To A King tab - elvis presley

tune guitar down one-half step (6 = Eb, etc) SEE NOTE BELOW
CHORD CHART
VERSE 1, 3 and 4:
|(E) |E |E |B |B |B |B |E |
VERSE 2:
|(E) |E |E |B |B |B |B |E A |E7 |
BRIDGE:
|A |A |E |E |F# |F# |B |B |
SOLO:
|B |B |E A |E7 |

VERSE 1
(E)              E
>From a jack to a king
                     B
>From loneliness to a wedding ring
I played an ace and I won a queen
                          E
And walked away with your heart

VERSE 2
(E)              E
>From a jack to a king
                             B
With no regret I stacked the cards last night
And lady luck played her hand just right
                         E    A    E7
To make me king of your heart

BRIDGE
           A                                   E
For just a little while I thought that I might lose the game
             F#                             B
Then just in time I saw the twinkle in your eye

VERSE 3
(E)              E
>From a jack to a king
                     B
>From loneliness to a wedding ring
I played an ace and I won a queen
                         E
You made me king of your heart

SOLO (triple eighths)
            ____          ______________      ______________
      |\   |    |        |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
      |    |    |        |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
|----12---12---12---|---12---11---11---11---11---------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------------14---14---14------|
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------------------------------|
   ___________     ___     _____           ___      ________
  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |  |    |    |   |    |  |  |  |
  |   |   |   |   |   |   |  |  |    |    |   |    |  |  |  |
|----------------------------------|--------------------11-14-|-12-|
|-14--12--12--12--12---------------|----------12-----12-------|----|
|---------------------13--14-13-11-|------13------14----------|----|
|---------------------------\/-----|-14-----------------------|----|
|----------------------------P-----|--------------------------|----|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|----|

BRIDGE
           A                                   E
For just a little while I thought that I might lose the game
             F#                             B
Then just in time I saw the twinkle in your eye

VERSE 4
(E)              E
>From a jack to a king
                     B
>From loneliness to a wedding ring
I played an ace and I won a queen
                         E
You made me king of your heart
                    *     *     *     *     *

NOTE
An alternative to tuning down is to put a capo on the first fret.
No capo     capo 1
E           D
F#          E
A           G
B           A
 

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Elvis Presley - From a Jack to a King
It was one of the favorite of Priscilla Presley. It is a great registration than if it passed inside of the studio, with Presley full of ideas to transform the demo in a great music. Elvis recorded From the Jack you the a King in 21 of January of 1969, in the American Sound Studios in Memphis. Thank.

Elvis Presley - From a jack to a king (take 2)
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From A Jack To A King
from a jack to a king sung by Elvis

From A Jack To A King
BCB Band sings From A Jack To A King. This song has been recorded by many artist including Nat King Cole, Ricky Van Shelton, Hank Locklin, Ned Miller and Elvis Presley just to name a few.

Nashville Line Dancers & Jack Favor - Remember The King
The Nashville Line Dancers Aalen (NLDA) have been performing this dance style with great enthusiasm already for several years. The group performs more than 180 dances of the category Country Line Dance and is regarded as one of Germany's top Show Line Dancers. Elvis songs are presented in the best Line Dance fashion. ''Tribute To The King Of Music & Viva Las Vegas Dance Show'' - their dance show is viewed as unique in Germany. They also act as background dancers in the show of the great, internationally well known Elvis double Jack Favor, who is also known as ''Eifel-Elvis'', '' the best Elvis since Elvis ''. Their many performances speak for themselves: NLDA is Line Dance Show at it's best. NLDA targets at having Line Dance (which originally supported only Country and Western Music) mingled with other music styles such as Elvis music, pop music etc. Thus Line Dance shall be opened to a broader audience and it shall be shown to the puplic, how divers this dance style with nowadays more than 4000 different dances can be. Presley Clan (PC) on Tour The World Famous Jack Favor Elvis Tribute Show We have the following shows: Memories Of Elvis Elvis -- The King Of Rock' n' Roll Elvis Country Show Elvis Gospel Show Elvis -- The Las Vegas Years Entertainment of a special kind Jack Favor "Eifel -- Elvis", one of the wold's best Elvis Presley impersonators, famous from radio and television, presents his great Las Vegas Show Memories of Elvis and Viva Las Vegas respectively. Jack Favor's frequent TV performances at Stefan Raab, on ZDF, ARD, SAT 1, WDR, SDR, Neun Live and RTL... speak for themselves. In 2002 Jack Favor was awarded in Frankfurt the media prize as best imitator, during his career he won already several competitions. Jack Favor "Eifel Elvis" performs far more than 100 shows a year, this is unique in his profession. Jack Favor performs at different occasions, be it at mass events, private birthday parties, weddings, VIP galas, TV shows, company events, country music festivals, town festivals, parties, discos, charity events ... At request Jack Favor performs together with the renowned Las Vegas Show & Revue Orchestra "The Presley Family" as well as with one of the best European Elvis bands "The Celebrations" and the legendary NLDA dancers. A proper style stage clothing rounds off the picture of the group, and with a musical, explosive show each event turns into an impressive experience. The artists spontaneity ignites the spark in the audience and the guests from 8 to 80 experience an unforgettable show evening at its best. Whoever experiences the ladies and gents live on stage will agree to the lyrics of an Elvis Presley song: A Hunk O' Hunk O' Burning Love! Offer your guests and customers something very special! The Elvis Las Vegas Show with Jack Flavor, perhaps together with the band "The Celebrations" or even with the orchestra "The Presley Family", absolutely worth seeing is it, if the NLDA Dance Show Group is also booked. You can also look for several other PC country and pop showstars!!! More infos and contact details: www.presley-clan.de or www.nlda.de E-Mail: thepresleyclan@aol.com

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