Chords for The Civil Wars - I Had Me a Girl (Audio)

Tempo:
110.85 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Fm

C

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Civil Wars - I Had Me a Girl (Audio) chords
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[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Fm] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Fm]
[F] [Bb] [F]
Happy girl taught me those things, the young man should know.
[Ab] [F] [C] Down, down on my [F] knees and begging at three to learn a little bit more.
[Bb] All that woman [F] taught me to pray.
[Bb] I saw heaven [C] every day.
Oh, [F] she could [Fm] move
[F] [Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]
[Ab] [F]
[Bbm] [F] me.
Oh, I had me a boy who put me [Bb] down, threw [F] me alive.
[Ab] [Fm] He washed [F] me as clean [Eb] as a [F] slurred bee, [Bb] showed [F] me the light.
[Eb] [Bb] He taught [Fm] me what for [Bb] all his fish [C] and [Cm] cat.
[F] He could move
[Bb] [F]
[Ab] me.
[F]
I [Bb] [F]
[Fm] [C] [F]
[Fm] [Gm] [F]
[Fm] [Gm] [Fm]
[Gm] [F]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Cm] [F] [C]
[F]
had me a girl like cigarette [Bb] smoke, she came and she [Fm] went.
I slipped through the sands to my [C] back door man [Fm] under [C] his chin.
All [Bb] that woman taught me [Fm] to pray.
[Bb] Love for all her [C] wandering ways.
[F] She could [Fm]
[F] move [Ab] me.
[F] Oh,
[Fm] she could [F]
move [Bb] me.
[F]
[Ab] [Fm] Oh, I
[F] had me a girl like cigarette smoke, she came and she went.
[Fm]
[F] [Fm]
[Bb] [F]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
C
3211
Ab
134211114
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Fm
123111111
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Let's start jamming The Civil Wars - I Had Me A Girl chords, practice the chord sequence Fm, F, Fm, F, Bb, Ab, F, Bb and F. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 55 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 111. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Minor.

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[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Happy girl taught me those things, the young man should know.
[Ab] _ _ [F] _ [C] Down, down on my [F] knees and begging at three to learn a little bit more.
_ [Bb] All that woman [F] taught me to pray.
_ [Bb] I saw heaven [C] every day.
Oh, [F] she could [Fm] move _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [F] me.
_ _ Oh, I had me a boy who put me [Bb] down, threw [F] me alive.
[Ab] _ [Fm] He washed [F] me as clean [Eb] as a [F] slurred bee, [Bb] showed [F] me the light.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] He taught [Fm] me _ _ what for [Bb] all his fish [C] and [Cm] cat.
[F] He could _ move _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _
[Ab] me.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
had me a girl like cigarette [Bb] smoke, she came and she _ [Fm] went. _
I slipped through the sands to my [C] back door man [Fm] under [C] his chin.
All [Bb] that woman taught me [Fm] to pray.
[Bb] Love for all her [C] wandering _ _ _ ways.
_ [F] She could [Fm] _ _ _
[F] _ move _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] me.
_ _ [F] _ Oh, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ she could [F] _ _
_ move _ [Bb] me.
_ [F] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] Oh, I _ _
[F] had me a girl like cigarette smoke, she came and she went. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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