The Element Within Her Elvis Costello
Guitar Chords
The Element Within Her Elvis Costello
define:
Dm7 = XX0211
Eb = XX1343
F Am E
La la la la la la la la la la la
E
It's the element within her
C#m B
Something under her skin
E A B
That is shining out through the face of the girl
A B A
Two sapphires and couple of rows of pearls
D G
It's just a part of it
Em A
Like your fine tresses
F Bb
You know what my guess is
C Em B
La la la la la la la la la la la
E
It's the element within her
C#m B
Something under her skin
E A B
That is shining out through the face of the girl
A B A
Two sapphires and couple of rows of pearls
D G
He was a PLAYBOY
Em A
Could charm the birds right out of the trees
F Bb
Now he says 'What do I do with these?'
C Em B
La la la la la la la la la la la
F C
This love in my heart
G C
Let no-one set asunder
G C
Sometimes I wonder
F C Dm7 C F
La la la la la la la la la la la . . . .
G C
But back in the bedroom
Am D
With her electric heater
Bb Eb
I SAY 'ARE YOU COLD?'
F
SHE SAYS 'NO, BUT YOU ARE LA'
Am E
La la la la la la la la la la la
It's the element within her
F C Dm7 C F
La la la la la la la la la la la
G Bm F#
La la la la la la la la la la la
It's the element within her
(and so on . . .)
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The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists.
No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song,
if such exists.
It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should
purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn
the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy
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