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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3Elvis Presley: That's Alright, Mama Elvis heard bluesman Arthur Crudup play this as a medium shuffle; The King, himself played it in a rockabilly style with a bass pattern alternating between the root and the fifth. Both are great. [Verse] A Well, that's alright, mama A That's alright for you A A7 That's alright mama, just anyway you do A7 D Well, that's alright, that's alright. D E7 A That's alright now mama, anyway you do [Verse] A Mama she done told me, A Papa done told me too A 'Son, that gal your foolin' with, A A7 She ain't no good for you' A7 D But, that's alright, that's alright. D E7 A That's alright now mama, anyway you do [Solo] | A | A | A | A | | D | D | E | E | | A | A | [Verse] A I'm leaving town, baby A I'm leaving town for sure A Well, then you won't be bothered with A A7 Me hanging 'round your door A7 D Well, that's alright, that's alright. D E7 A That's alright now mama, anyway you do [Outro] A A da-da dee dee dee-dee A Dee, dee dee-dee A Dee, dee, dee-dee, I need your D Loving, That's alright, E7 A That's alright now mama, anyway you do