Betty and Dupree Chords by Tia Blake

Tempo:
156.3 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Gm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Betty and Dupree chords
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[D] [Gm]
[G]
Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow brings
Betty, see what tomorrow [D]
brings
sunshine, [C] may bring you diamond rings
won't bring you [G] anything
Now Betty told you [C] pray, buy me a [G] diamond ring
100%  ➙  156BPM
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Gm
123111113
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Tia Blake - Betty And Dupree chords, practice the chord sequence Gm, C, G, C, G, D, Gm and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 78 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 157 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G Major.

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_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow _ _ _ _ _ brings
_ Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow [D] _ _ _
_ brings
[G] _ _ May bring you sunshine, _ [C] may bring you diamond _ rings
[G] But if you lose your man, [A] he won't bring you [G] _ anything _ _ _
_ Now Betty told you [C] pray, buy me a [G] diamond _ _ ring
Oh [C] and Betty told you pray, buy me a [Gm] diamond _ ring _ _
_ [D] And if you pray, Betty, [C] I'll buy you most _ [G] _ anything
_ _ He said, Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow _ _ _ _ _ brings
_ Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] brings
_ May bring you _ sunshine, [C] may bring you diamond _ rings
But [G] if you lose your man, [G] he won't bring you _ anything
_ _ _ _ So Dupree took a [C] pistol and he robbed that [G] jewelry store
_ _ Oh [C] I said Dupree took a .30
and he robbed [G] that jewelry _ store
_ _ You [D] know I killed two [C] policemen and left them [G] lying on the floor
_ Now Dupree in a taxi, [C] take me to [Gm] Baltimore _
_ _ _ Oh [C] I said Dupree in a taxi, take me to _ [G] _
Baltimore
_ _ _ _ [D] And when he got [Am] to Betty, the sheriff [F#] was waiting [G] at the door
_ _ _ He said, Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow _ _ brings
_ _ _ Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow [Am] _
_ _ _ [A#] brings
[G] _ _
May bring you sunshine, _ [C] may bring you diamond _ rings
[G] But if you lose your man, he won't [Bm] bring you _ [G] anything
_ _ _ _ _ Now Dupree in the death [C] house calling out [G] Betty's name
_ _ [Em] Oh _ [C] I said Dupree in the death house calling out [G] Betty's _ name
_ _ Well [D] if God said, Dupree, the snow from your baby [G] just came
_ _ _ _ I came to see you but they wouldn't let me see your _ _ face
_ _ I [Gm] came to see you but [C] they wouldn't let me see [G] your face
_ _ _ _ I [D]
love you Dupree and no [Gm] one's gonna take your _
_ _ _ [G] place
He said, Lie down Betty, see what tomorrow _ _ _ brings _ _ _
Lie down Betty, see what [D] tomorrow _ _ brings
_ _ _ [G] _
May bring you _ sunshine, [C] _
may bring you diamond rings
[G] But if you lose your man, he won't [A] bring you [G]
anything _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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