Diving Duck Chords by Yank Rachell

Tempo:
133.7 bpm
Chords used:

E

Em

B

A

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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YANK RACHELL - DIVING DUCK chords
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I'm going to play the first record I made, [E]
1929.
[A]
[E] Me and Sleepy John Eskis, Diving Down.
[D] [A]
[Em] [E] [B]
[C#m] [E] Now the river was whiskey, and I was a diving dove.
[D#] I was a [Am]
whiskey, [A] I was [Em] a diving [C#m] dove.
[B] [A] [D] You know I would dive on the bottom, [Am] never [E] would come up.
[Em] I went to the railroad, [B] I looked up at the sun.
[E] [Am] You know I went to the railroad, I looked up [E] at the sun.
[G] [E] [B] In the train, no hurry, gonna [Am] be some [Em] walking [C#m] done.
[B] [Em]
[E]
[A] [C] Look [A] out!
[B]
[Em] [B]
[E] [C#m]
[Em] Don't ever take, I might want to be your friend.
[E]
[Em] Now don't ever [E] take, [A] I might want to be [Em] your friend.
[C#m]
She'll get [F#m] all your money, [A] give it to [Em] another man.
[B] [F#] [E]
[Em]
[E]
[B] [Am]
[G] [B] [Em]
[Bm]
[B] [A]
[B]
[E] [Em]
[E] If the river was whiskey, and I was a diving dove.
[A] If the river was whiskey, I was a [C#] diving dove.
You [B] know I would dive [A] on the bottom, [Em] never would come [C#m] up.
[B] [C#m] [Em]
[G#] [E]
[A] [C#]
[B]
[E] [Em]
[E]
[C#] [Em]
That record I made, 1929.
Key:  
E
2311
Em
121
B
12341112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
E
2311
Em
121
B
12341112
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To learn Yank Rachell - Diving Duck chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Em, E, A, C, A, E, B and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 69 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 139 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of F Minor in mind.

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I'm going to play the first record I made, [E] _ _
_ 1929.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ Me and Sleepy John Eskis, _ _ _ _ Diving Down. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ Now the river was whiskey, and I was a diving dove.
_ _ _ _ [D#] I was a [Am] _
whiskey, _ [A] I was [Em] a diving [C#m] dove.
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ [D] You know I would dive on the bottom, [Am] never [E] would come up.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ I went to the railroad, [B] I looked up at the sun.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] You know I went to the railroad, _ I looked up [E] at the sun.
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] In the train, no hurry, gonna [Am] be some [Em] walking [C#m] done.
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] Look [A] out!
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Don't ever take, I might want to be your friend.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Now don't ever [E] take, [A] I might want to be [Em] your friend.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _
She'll get [F#m] all your money, [A] give it to [Em] another man.
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ If the river was whiskey, and I was a diving dove.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] If the river was whiskey, I was a [C#] diving dove.
_ _ _ _ You [B] know I would dive [A] on the bottom, _ [Em] never would come [C#m] up.
_ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
That record I made, 1929. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Chicago Style album.

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