Chords for J.J. Cale - Miss Ol' St Louie

Tempo:
133.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

F#m

C#

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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J.J. Cale - Miss Ol' St  Louie chords
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[Am] [A] [D] [A]
[B] [E]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [A] [C#] [F#m]
[A] [C#] [F#m] [D]
[Am] [G#m] [F#m]
[A] [Bm] [A]
This old St.
Louis, [D] wish I [A] was back Picking my guitar by the [E] railroad track
[A] All them pretty women [D] hanging [A] round me This old St.
Louis [E] I used [A] to see
[D] Mississippi [A] River, [G#m] water [F#m] so deep [A] Running [C#] down the Memphis [F#m] on them blue [D] walled
leaves Trying to [A] hustle quarters, [C#] [F#m] nickels and dimes
[A] Old St.
Louis where I spent my time [D] [Am]
[A] [B] [Bm] [E]
[Am] [A] [D] [A]
[D] Standing [A] on the corner [C#] of a mall [F#m] wooden box
[A] Watching [C#] them [F#m] steamboats gather at the [D] dock Cotton [A] and tobacco [G#m] and the people [F#m] for sale
[A] Trying to [C#] stay clear [F#m] of the St.
Louis [D] jail Strumming [A] to the rhythm [C#] of an old [F#m] freight
[A] Old St.
Louis where I played my game [D] [A]
[Am] [Bm]
[A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[D] Ain't no [A] doubt about [C#] it, wish I [F#m] was back
[A] Picking [F] my guitar [F#m] by the railroad [D] track All them [A] pretty women [E] hanging [F#m] round me
[A] This old St.
Louis I used to be
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] [D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[D] [A] [F#m] [A]
[C#] [F#m] [D]
[A] [G#] [F#m]
[A]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
F#m
123111112
C#
12341114
Am
2311
A
1231
D
1321
F#m
123111112
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To learn Jj Cale - Miss Ol St Louie chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#m, A, C#, F#m, D, A and D in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 66 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 133 BPM. With the song's key of A Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Am] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
This old St.
Louis, [D] wish I [A] was back Picking my guitar by the [E] railroad track
[A] All them pretty women [D] hanging [A] round me This old St.
Louis [E] I used [A] to see
[D] Mississippi [A] River, [G#m] water [F#m] so deep [A] Running [C#] down the Memphis [F#m] on them blue [D] walled
leaves Trying to [A] hustle quarters, [C#] _ [F#m] nickels and dimes
[A] Old St.
Louis where I spent my _ time _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [Bm] _ [E] _
[Am] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Standing [A] on the corner [C#] of a mall [F#m] wooden box
[A] Watching [C#] them [F#m] steamboats gather at the [D] dock Cotton [A] and tobacco [G#m] and the people [F#m] for sale
[A] Trying to [C#] stay clear [F#m] of the St.
Louis [D] jail Strumming [A] to the rhythm [C#] of an old [F#m] freight _
[A] Old St.
Louis where I played my game _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[D] Ain't no [A] doubt about [C#] it, wish I [F#m] was back
[A] Picking [F] my guitar [F#m] by the railroad [D] track All them [A] pretty women [E] hanging [F#m] round me
[A] This old St.
Louis I used to be
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Guitar Man album includes this song.

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