Chords for brother can you spare a dime? ronnie lane's slim chance

Tempo:
117.5 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

G

C

F

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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brother can you spare a dime?  ronnie lane's slim chance chords
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[Cm] Once I built a railroad, [G]
[C] made it run [F] I [Bb] made it race [Eb] against [G] time
[Fm] Yeah, once [G] I built a railroad, [Cm]
now [Ab] it's done [Cm] Brother, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a dime?
[G] [Cm] Yeah, once I built a tower [G]
to [C] the sun [F] [Bb] Brick and [Eb] rivet and [G] lime
[Fm] Oh, once I built a tower, [Cm]
now [Ab] it's done [Cm] Buddy, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a dime?
[C] Oh, once in cocky suits, [Db]
boy, what [C] looks well [Dbm] Full of that Yankee [C]
doodly-do
[Eb] About half a million boots, [Cm] they went truckin' [F] off through hell
[Ab] And I was the kid with the draw [Cm] Say, don't you remember, [G]
you [C] called me [F] out
Then [Bb] it was out [Eb] all the [G] time [Fm] Hey, don't you remember, [Cm]
[Ab] I'm your pal
[Cm] Buddy, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a [G] dime?
[Cm] [G]
[C] [F] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] [Fm] [Cm]
[Ab] [Cm] [G] [Cm]
[C] [Dbm]
[C] [Db] [C]
[Cm] [F] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Cm] Oh, say, don't you remember, [G]
[C] [F] [Bb] then it was out [Eb] all the time
[G] Say, [Fm] don't you remember, [Cm] I'm [Ab] your pal Buddy, can you [G] spare me [Cm]
a dime?
[Fm] [D] [C] [G]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Ronnie Lanes Slim Chance - (Alternate Studio Version - Take 5) Buddy Can You Spare Me A Dime chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Eb, G, Fm, Cm, Ab, Cm and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 59 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 118. Given the song's key of C Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ [Cm] Once I built a railroad, [G] _
[C] made it run [F] I [Bb] made it race [Eb] against [G] time
[Fm] Yeah, once [G] I built a railroad, [Cm]
now [Ab] it's done [Cm] Brother, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a dime?
[G] _ [Cm] Yeah, once I built a tower [G]
to [C] the sun [F] _ [Bb] Brick and [Eb] rivet and [G] lime
[Fm] Oh, once I built a tower, [Cm]
now [Ab] it's done [Cm] Buddy, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a dime?
_ [C] Oh, once in cocky suits, [Db]
boy, what [C] looks well [Dbm] Full of that Yankee [C]
doodly-do
[Eb] About half a million boots, [Cm] they went truckin' [F] off through hell
[Ab] And I was the kid with the draw _ _ [Cm] Say, don't you remember, [G]
you [C] called me [F] out
Then [Bb] it was out [Eb] all the [G] time _ [Fm] Hey, don't you remember, [Cm] _
[Ab] I'm your pal
[Cm] Buddy, [G] could you spare [Cm] me a _ [G] dime?
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] Oh, say, don't you remember, _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] [Bb] then it was out [Eb] all the time
_ [G] Say, [Fm] don't you remember, [Cm] I'm [Ab] your pal _ _ _ _ Buddy, can you [G] spare me [Cm]
a dime?
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _

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