Cocaine Charlie Chords by Atlanta Rhythm Section

Tempo:
129.9 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

A

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Atlanta Rhythm Section - Cocaine Charlie chords
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[D] [C] [B]
[D] [B]
[D] [B]
[D] He had a eye for pretty women,
[G] a taste for good cocaine, [D] a fool for easy money, [E] that
good time [A] was his game.
[D] I never saw him worry, he [G] took it one bad time, [A] and [F#] lived the way [Bm] he [G] wanted to, [D] [A] until [D] he died.
Cocaine [C] [G] charming, a digger in [D] ecstasy, cocaine [A] charming, the life [D] of the party,
[C] [G] he only [C] got
a minute, [G]
but a [D] memory, cocaine [A] charming, [A] [C] a [G] victim of the [D] seventies.
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[C] [G] [C]
[G] [Dm] [D]
[A] [C] [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [D] South side of Atlanta, [G] in the Eskimo Motel, [D] the sweet old thing from Sandy Springs, [E] was
under [A] the Charlie's spell.
[D] He never heard of the distal cop, [G] he was caught up in romance, [A] he'd tell [F#] his boyfriend [Bm] and
his girlfriend, [G] [D] he [A] never had [D] a chance.
[C] Cocaine [G] charming, [C] [G] a victim of [Dm] ecstasy, [D]
cocaine [A] charming, the life [D] of the party, he only got
[C] a [G] minute, but a [D] memory, cocaine [A] charming, [C] [G] a victim of the [D] seventies. Oh, God.
[C] [G] Cocaine [C] charming, [G] a digger in [Dm] ecstasy, [D]
cocaine [A] charming, the life [D] of the party, [G] he only got
[C] a minute, [G] but a [D] memory, cocaine [A] charming, [C] [G] may he rest [D] in peace.
[G] Rest in peace, [D] darling.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D]
[A]
[D]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[D]
[A] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [Bm]
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
B
12341112
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Atlanta Rhythm Section - Cocaine Charlie chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, D, C, D, A, D and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 64 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. With an eye on the song's key G Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [B] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
had a eye for pretty women, _
_ [G] a taste for good cocaine, _ _ [D] a fool for easy money, _ [E] that
good time [A] was his game.
_ [D] I never saw him worry, he [G] took it one bad time, _ [A] and [F#] lived the way [Bm] he [G] wanted to, _ [D] _ [A] until [D] he died. _
Cocaine [C] _ [G] charming, a digger in [D] ecstasy, _ _ _ _ _ cocaine _ [A] charming, _ _ the life [D] of the party, _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] he only [C] got
a minute, [G]
but a [D] memory, _ _ _ _ _ cocaine [A] charming, [A] _ [C] a [G] victim of the _ [D] _ seventies. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [D] _ South side of Atlanta, _ [G] in the Eskimo _ Motel, _ _ [D] the sweet old thing from Sandy Springs, [E] was
under [A] the Charlie's spell.
_ [D] He never _ heard of the distal cop, [G] he was caught up in romance, _ _ [A] he'd tell [F#] his boyfriend [Bm] and
his girlfriend, [G] _ [D] he [A] never had [D] a chance.
_ [C] Cocaine [G] charming, _ [C] [G] a victim of _ [Dm] ecstasy, _ _ [D] _ _
_ cocaine [A] charming, _ _ _ the life [D] of the party, _ he only got
_ [C] a [G] minute, _ _ but a [D] memory, _ _ _ _ _ _ cocaine [A] charming, _ [C] [G] a victim of the [D] _ seventies. _ Oh, God.
_ _ [C] _ [G] Cocaine [C] charming, [G] a digger in _ [Dm] ecstasy, _ _ [D] _ _
cocaine [A] charming, _ _ _ the life [D] of the party, _ _ _ _ [G] he only got
[C] a minute, [G] but a [D] memory, _ _ _ _ _ cocaine [A] charming, _ _ [C] [G] may he rest [D] in peace.
_ [G] Rest in peace, [D] darling.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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