Chords for Kenny Rogers - Lucille (1977) • TopPop

Tempo:
146.9 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

C#

G#

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Kenny Rogers - Lucille (1977) • TopPop chords
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In a bar in Toledo, across from the depot, on a bar stool she took off [F#] her ring.
[C#m] I thought I'd get closer, [F#] so I walked on over, [C#m] and sat down [F#] and asked her [B] name.
When the drinks finally hit her, she said, I'm no quitter, but I finally quit living [E] on dreams.
[F#] I'm hungry for laughter, and here ever after, I'm after whatever the [A#] other [B] life brings.
In the mirror I saw him, and I closely watched him, and thought how he looked out [F#] of place.
[C#m] He came to the woman, [F#] who sat there beside me, [C#m] he had a [F#] strange look on [B] his face.
The big hands were calloused, and looked like a mountain, for a minute I thought I [E] was dead.
[F#] But he started shaking, his big heart was breaking, he turned to the woman [B] and said,
100%  ➙  147BPM
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
C#m
13421114
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
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To learn Kenny Rogers - Lucille chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - E, F#, B, F#, G#, C#, B, F# and C#m of chords. A good strategy is to initiate at 73 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 147 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of B Major.

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_ _ In _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
a bar in Toledo, _ across from the depot, on a bar stool she took off [F#] her ring. _ _ _
[C#m] I thought I'd get closer, [F#] so I walked on over, [C#m] and sat down [F#] and asked her [B] name. _ _ _
When the drinks finally hit her, she said, I'm no quitter, but I finally quit living [E] on _ dreams. _
[F#] I'm hungry for laughter, and here ever after, _ I'm after whatever the [A#] other [B] life brings.
_ _ In the mirror I saw him, and I closely watched him, and thought how he looked out [F#] of place. _
_ _ [C#m] He came to the woman, _ [F#] who sat there beside me, [C#m] he had a [F#] strange look on [B] his face.
_ _ _ The big hands were calloused, and looked like a mountain, for a minute I thought I [E] was dead.
_ _ [F#] But he started shaking, his big heart was breaking, he turned to the woman [B] and said,
_ You picked the fine time to leave me [E] _ Lucille, _ _ with four hungry children and a crop in [B] the field. _ _ _
[E] _ I've had some bad times, lived through some sad times, but this time your hurting [B] won't heal.
_ You [F#] picked the fine time to leave me [B] _ Lucille. _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ After he left us, I ordered more whiskey, I thought how she'd made him [G#] look small. _ _
[D#m] From the lights of the bar room, [G#] to a rented _ hotel room, [D#m] we walked [G#] without talking [C#] at all. _ _ _
She was a beauty, but when she came to me, she must have thought I'd lost [F#] my mind. _ _ _ _
[G#] I couldn't hold her, the words that he told her, kept coming back time [C#] after time.
_ _ _ You picked the fine time to leave me [F#] _ Lucille, _ _ with four hungry children and a crop in [C#] the field. _
_ _ _ [F#] I've had some bad times, lived through some sad times, but this time your hurting [C#] won't heal.
_ You [G#] picked the fine time to leave me [C#] _ Lucille.
_ You picked the fine time to leave me [F#] _ Lucille, _ _ with four hungry children and a crop in [C#] the field. _ _ _
[F#] I've had some bad times, lived through some sad times, but this time your hurting won't heal.
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