Divorce Me C.O.D Chords by Merle Travis

Tempo:
90.475 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

C

F

Eb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Merle Travis - Divorce Me C.O.D. chords
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[Eb] [Bb] [G] [C] [F] [Bb]
Just bought me a great long ticket, [C] I'm gonna use it at 4 p.m.
[F] So you can call your secret love [Bb] and tell the news to him.
You thought your little romance [C] was on the strict QT.
So [C] if you want [Bbm] your freedom [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [Bb] me COD, I won't [Eb] be around.
You hear [Gm] you cry, [Bb]
I'm [C] Texas bound, and by [F] and by.
You [Bb] can reach me down in Dallas, [C] general delivery.
So [Eb] if you want your freedom [Bb] [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [F] me [Bb] COD.
[C]
[F] [Bb]
[C]
[Eb] [E] [Bb] [G] [C] [Dm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Eb] [Bbm] [G] [C] [F] [Bb]
There's gonna come a day gal, [C] when you'll be feeling blue.
[F] You'll find that you can't pay your bills [Bb] with a little old IOU.
That dynamite you're messing with [C] may be TNT.
[Eb] So if you want your [Bb] freedom PDQ, divorce me COD.
No [Eb] need to fall down [Bb] on your knees, cause [C] I know all my [F] ABCs.
[Bb] I ain't no college professor, I ain't got [C] no PhD.
[Cm] But if you want your [Bb] freedom [G] PDQ, [C] [F] divorce me [Bb] COD.
[C]
[Fm] [F] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Cm] [Eb] [Bb] [C] [F] [Bb]
I won't [Eb] be around [Bb] to hear you cry, I'm [C] Texas bound, and by [F] and by.
You [Bb] can reach me down in Dallas, [C] general delivery.
So [Cm] if you want [Em] your freedom [Bb] [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [Bb] me COD.
[N]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
G
2131
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
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To start learning Merle Travis - Divorce Me C.O.D chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - F, Bb, C, F, C, C, Bb, Eb and Bb in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 45 BPM before aiming for the song's 90 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Bb Major.

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_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb] _
Just bought me a great long ticket, [C] I'm gonna use it at 4 p.m.
[F] So you can call your secret love [Bb] and tell the news to him.
You thought your little romance [C] was on the strict QT.
So [C] if you want [Bbm] your freedom [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [Bb] me COD, I won't [Eb] be around.
You hear [Gm] you cry, [Bb]
I'm [C] Texas bound, and by [F] and by.
You [Bb] can reach me down in Dallas, [C] general delivery.
So [Eb] if you want your freedom [Bb] [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [F] me [Bb] COD.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [G] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb] _
There's gonna come a day gal, [C] when you'll be feeling blue.
[F] You'll find that you can't pay your bills [Bb] with a little old IOU.
That dynamite you're messing with [C] may be TNT.
[Eb] So if you want your [Bb] freedom PDQ, divorce me COD.
No [Eb] need to fall down [Bb] on your knees, cause [C] I know all my [F] _ ABCs.
[Bb] I ain't no college professor, I ain't got [C] no PhD.
[Cm] But if you want your [Bb] freedom [G] PDQ, [C] [F] divorce me [Bb] COD.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb]
I won't [Eb] be around [Bb] to hear you cry, I'm [C] Texas bound, and by [F] and by.
You [Bb] can reach me down in Dallas, [C] general delivery.
So [Cm] if you want [Em] your freedom [Bb] [G] PDQ, [C] divorce [Bb] me COD.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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