The Hardest Button To Button Chords by The White Stripes

Tempo:
128.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

C

B

D

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The White Stripes "The Hardest Button To Button" chords
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[A] [D]
[A] [C]
[A] [C]
[A] [C]
[B] [D]
[A] [C]
[A] [C]
[A] [C]
[B] [D]
[A] We started living [C] in an old house.
[A] My ma gave birth and [C] we were checking it out.
It [A] was a baby boy, so [C] we bought him a toy.
It [B] was a ray gun, and [D] it was not in anyone.
We [A] named him Baby.
He [C] had a toothache.
He [A] started crying.
It sounded [C] like an earthquake.
It [A] didn't last long, [C] because I stopped it.
I [B] grabbed a rag doll and stuck some [Bb] little pins in it.
[A] Now we're a family, and [C] we're alright now.
We [A] got money and a little [C] room to fight now.
We [A] don't know you, and [C] we don't owe you.
But [B] if you see us around, I [Bb] got something to [A] show you.
[C]
[A] [C]
[A] [C]
[B] [Bb]
[A]
[C]
[A] [C]
[A] [C] Now
[B] [D]
[A] it's easy [C] when you don't know better.
You [A] think it's easy, [Am] then put [C] it in a short letter.
[A] We keep warm, but there's [C] no way in.
Just [B] feel that you're the hardest [Bb] little button to button.
[A] I had a pin gun that made [C] a lot of [A] rain.
That felt like [C] a pancake in the [A] backyard.
With [C] nothing in it except [B] a stick.
I [Bb] boxed us up and lit [A] it.
The [C] hardest button to button.
[A] [C] The hardest button to button.
[A] The [C] hardest button to button.
[A] The [C] hardest button to [D] [A] [C]
button.
[A] The [C] hardest button to [G] button.
[A] The [C] hardest button to button.
[B] [E] [Bb] [G] [A] [B]
[C]
[A]
[C]
[A] [Gm]
[C] [A]
[Am]
[E] [C] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
C
3211
B
12341112
D
1321
Bb
12341111
A
1231
C
3211
B
12341112
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To start learning The White Stripes - The Hardest Button To Button chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - A, C and A in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 64 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 129. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Major.

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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] We started living [C] in an old house.
_ [A] My ma gave birth and [C] we were checking it out.
It [A] was a baby boy, so [C] we bought him a toy.
It [B] was a ray gun, and [D] it was not in anyone.
We [A] named him Baby.
He [C] had a toothache.
He [A] started crying.
It sounded [C] like an earthquake.
It [A] didn't last long, [C] because I stopped it.
I [B] grabbed a rag doll and stuck some [Bb] little pins in it.
[A] Now we're a family, and [C] we're alright now.
We [A] got money and a little [C] room to fight now.
We [A] don't know you, and [C] we don't owe you.
But [B] if you see us around, I [Bb] got something to [A] show you.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] Now _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] it's easy [C] when you don't know better.
You [A] think it's easy, [Am] then put [C] it in a short letter.
[A] We keep warm, but there's [C] no way in.
Just [B] feel that you're the hardest [Bb] little button to button.
[A] I had a pin gun that made [C] a lot of _ [A] rain.
That felt like [C] a pancake in the [A] _ backyard.
With [C] nothing in it except [B] a stick.
I _ [Bb] boxed us up and lit [A] it.
_ The [C] hardest button to button.
[A] _ _ [C] The hardest button to button.
[A] _ _ The [C] hardest button to button.
[A] _ _ The [C] hardest button to [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
button.
[A] The _ [C] hardest button to [G] button.
[A] _ _ The [C] hardest button to button.
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Jack White who authored this song.

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