Fourth Of July Chords by Robert Earl Keen

Tempo:
127.15 bpm
Chords used:

F

Dm

C

Bb

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Fourth of July - Robert Earl Keen chords
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[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F] She's waiting for me, but [C] I get home from work.
[Bb] Aw, but things just ain't the [F] same.
She turns out the light [C] and cries in the dark.
[Bb] She won't answer when I call her [C] name.
[Bb] On the stairs I smoke [C] a cigarette alone.
[Bb] Mexican kids are shooting [C] fireworks below.
[D]
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[Dm]
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
It's the Fourth of [F] July.
She gives me the key, but [C] I want her lips.
[Bb] And I don't have the strength [F] to go.
On the lost side of town, [C] in a dark apartment.
[Bb] We gave up trying so [C] long ago.
[Bb] On the stairs I smoke [C] a cigarette [F] alone.
[Bb] Mexican kids are shooting [C] fireworks [D] below.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
It's the Fourth of [F] July.
[C]
[Bb]
[C]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[Bb] Whatever happens, [C] I [F] apologize.
[Bb] Drag the tears, baby, [C] and walk outside.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[F] Hey, baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
[F] People got [Dm] all bad.
[C] The Fourth [Dm] of July.
[F]
Key:  
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
D
1321
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
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To learn Robert Earl Keen - Fourth Of July chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F, Dm, F, Bb and C in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 63 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 127 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] She's waiting for me, _ _ but [C] I get home from work. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Aw, but things just ain't the [F] _ same. _ _ _ _
She turns out the light _ _ [C] and cries in the dark. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ She won't answer when I call her [C] name. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ On the stairs I smoke [C] a _ cigarette alone. _
_ [Bb] _ _ Mexican kids are shooting [C] _ fireworks below.
[D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ Hey, _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [F] Hey, _ _ baby, _ [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
_ It's the Fourth of [F] July.
_ _ She _ _ _ gives me the key, _ _ but [C] I want her _ lips. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ And I don't have the strength [F] to go. _ _ _ _ _
On the lost side of town, _ _ _ [C] in a dark apartment. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ We gave up trying so [C] long ago. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ On the stairs I smoke [C] a cigarette _ [F] _ alone.
_ [Bb] _ _ Mexican kids are shooting [C] _ fireworks _ [D] below. _
[F] _ _ Hey, _ _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July. _ _ _ _
_ [F] Hey, _ _ _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July.
_ It's the Fourth of [F] July. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Whatever happens, _ [C] _ I _ [F] _ apologize.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Drag the tears, baby, [C] and walk _ _ outside. _
_ [F] _ Hey, _ _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July. _ _ _
_ [F] _ Hey, _ _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July. _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ Hey, _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July. _ _ _ _
_ [F] Hey, _ _ _ baby, [Dm] it's the Fourth of July. _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ People got [Dm] all bad. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ The Fourth [Dm] of July. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Dave Alvin.

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