Learn to play "Jesus and Elvis" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Jesus and Elvis" smoothly on your ukulele.
Chorus: G# C# D# Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging G# at the bar here every night C# It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends D# G# Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights C# G# C# Lola built this joint in ’67 and her boy G# went off to fight on Christmas Eve C# G# D# Fm In a war nobody won, she lost her only son A# D# Now everything he loved is what you see Chorus Mama told them Jesus loves a sinner His daddy said that music saved his soul Between the drunkards and the band It's a fitting promise land For the King of Kings and the king of rock and roll Chorus C# G# So if you need a shot of whiskey and redemption C# G# Where the delta meets the Sea of Galilee C# G# D# Fm Get washed in the Blood of the Mississippi mud A# D# Come all you Non-believers and you’ll see Chorus By and by, Lord, by and by | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA# C# D# Fm G G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Jesus and Elvis" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Jesus and Elvis" by Kenny Chesney.