Girl Of Constant Sorrow Chords by Barbara Dane

Tempo:
130.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

A

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Girl of Constant Sorrow -- Barbara Dane chords
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[A] I am [G] a girl of [C] constant [G] sorrow
[G] I've had trouble [A] all my [Am]
days
[C] bid farewell
[G] to [C] old Kentucky
The [A] place where [Am] [A] I was [G] born and raised
My mother dear, I hated [C] to leave her
[G] Mother dear, she [A] now is [Am] dead
100%  ➙  131BPM
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
Am
2311
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To start learning Barbara Dane - Girl Of Constant Sorrow chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, G, C, A, G and A. A strategic approach would be to train at 65 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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[A] _ I am [G] a girl _ _ _ _ _ of [C] constant _ [G] sorrow
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] I've had _ _ _ _ trouble _ [A] all my [Am] _
_ _ _ days
[G] I [C] bid _ farewell _ _ _ _
[G] to [C] old Kentucky _ _
_ _ _ The [A] place where [Am] _ _ _ [A] I _ was [G] born and _ _ raised _
_ My mother _ dear, _ _ _ _ I hated [C] to leave _ _ her _ _ _
[G] Mother _ _ dear, _ _ she [A] now is [Am] _ dead
[A] _ _ _ [G] Oh yes, [C] I had _ _ _ _ _ [G] to go [C] and leave _ _ _ her
_ _ [A] So my _ _ _ _ _ children could [G] have bread
_ _ _ _ _ Oh yes, I _ know _ _ _ you [C] all are wondering _
_ _ _ What _ [G] the _ _ _ _ miners _ _
[A] eat and [Am] _ _ _ wear _
[G] For _ [C] breakfast we _ _ eat _ [G] _ _ [C] _ bulldog's _ _ _ wings
_ And [A] our _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] children's [G] feet go _ _ bare
_ Yes, for breakfast we _ _ _ _ eat _
[C] bulldog gravy _ _ _ _
For supper [G] _ we _ _ _ _ _ eat [A] beans and _ _ _ bread
_ [G] The [C] miners _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] get [C] any dinner _
_ _ _ And a tick [A] of straw _ _ _ to _
[G] call a bay _ _ _ _ _
_ The company store _ _ _ _ won't _ [C] give us credit _ _ _ _ _
[G] So _ _ we _ all _ are [Am] hungry _ _ now
_ [G] Oh yes, [C] I know _ _ _ _ [G] I have [C] to leave _ you _ _ _
_ We [A] will [Am] _ _ _
[A] get _ _ [G] along _ somehow
_ _ _ _ Oh yes, kind _ _ friends, _ _ _ I [C] have to [G] leave _
[C] you
_ _ _ [G] And I bid _ _ _ _ _ you [A] all goodbye _ _ _
Oh [G] _ yes, [C] I _ _ _ _ [G] know you [C] all are _ _ leaving _ _ _
But [A] my [Am] _ _ _ _
_ darling [A] _ [G] friends, _ don't cry _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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The When I Was A Young Girl album includes this song.

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