Chords for Robert Earl Keen I Gotta Go with Lyrics

Tempo:
102.35 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

F#

G

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robert Earl Keen I Gotta Go with Lyrics chords
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[F#] [Bm] [F#]
[Bm] [F#] [Bm]
[G] [D] [F#]
[Bm] [G] [F#m] [Bm]
I got to go.
Ain't got [G] time to shoot the breeze.
[D] Got no [F#] time to blow.
[Bm] Excuse me, [G] mister, if [Em] you please.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
Born one [G] morn on the day of the [D] dead.
Bombed out, [F#] bombs are low.
[Bm] My mama kissed [G] my cheek [Em] and said,
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
[F#] [G] I got [D] to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
I [Bm] got to go.
They put me [G] in an [Em] orphanage.
[D] West of [F#] Tupelo.
[Bm] I told them when [G] I burnt [Em] that [F#] bridge.
I [Bm] got to go.
Score a [G] card, got to go.
[D] Robbed the [F#] hiding hole.
[Bm] I left [G] Memphis on the [F#] run.
I [Bm] got to go.
[G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing here.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
[G] [D] [F#] [Bm]
[Em] [F#] [Bm]
[G] [D] [F#] [Bm]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [G]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[G] [F#] [Bm] Five-crossed, [G] five deuces,
[D] three kings and [F#] a row.
[Bm] I turned that [G] dime and loosed the swing.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
They tracked me [G] down, took my tape.
[D] Brother, [F#] don't you know,
[Bm] I told them [G] boys there's some mistake.
[F#] [A] I [Bm] got to go.
[G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing here.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
Coals kneel up [G] against my head.
[D] They turn the lights [F#] down low.
[Bm] In case you [G] didn't hear, I [F#] said,
I [Bm] got to go.
These are your [G] very last words, [D] sir.
Say them [F#] nice and slow.
[Bm] My last words [G] on this planet were,
I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
I [Bm] got to go.
[G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
I got to go. Bye.
[D] [Bm] [F#] [Bm] Bye.
[F#] [Bm] [F#] [Bm]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
F#
134211112
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
F#
134211112
G
2131
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To start learning Robert Earl Keen - (Album Version) I Gotta Go chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, D, F#, Bm, G, F#, A and Bm. Start with a comfortable 51 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 102. Considering the song's key of B Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _
I got to go.
Ain't got [G] time to shoot the breeze.
[D] Got no [F#] time to blow.
[Bm] Excuse me, [G] mister, if [Em] you please.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
Born one [G] morn on the day of the [D] dead.
Bombed out, [F#] bombs are low.
[Bm] My mama kissed [G] my cheek [Em] and said,
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
[F#] _ [G] I got [D] to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
_ Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
I [Bm] got to go.
They put me [G] in an [Em] orphanage.
[D] West of [F#] Tupelo.
[Bm] I told them when [G] I burnt [Em] that [F#] bridge.
I [Bm] got to go.
Score a [G] card, got to go.
[D] Robbed the [F#] hiding hole.
[Bm] I left [G] Memphis on the [F#] run.
I [Bm] got to go.
_ [G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
_ Wasting [G] time standing here.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] Five-crossed, [G] five deuces,
[D] three kings and [F#] a row.
[Bm] I turned that [G] dime and loosed the swing.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
They tracked me [G] down, took my tape.
[D] Brother, [F#] don't you know,
[Bm] I told them [G] boys there's some mistake.
[F#] [A] I [Bm] got to go.
_ [G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing here.
[F#] I [Bm] got to go.
Coals kneel up [G] against my head.
[D] They turn the lights [F#] down low.
[Bm] In case you [G] didn't hear, I [F#] said,
I [Bm] got to go.
These are your [G] very last words, [D] sir.
Say them [F#] nice and slow.
[Bm] My last words [G] on this planet were,
_ _ _ _ I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
I [Bm] got to go.
[G] I [D] got to go somewhere.
[A] I [Bm] got to go.
_ Wasting [G] time standing [F#] here.
_ I got to go. Bye.
[D] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] Bye.
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _

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