Chords for The Chicks - Goodbye Earl (Official Video)

Tempo:
122.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Am

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Chicks - Goodbye Earl (Official Video) chords
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[C] .
[G] [F] .
[C] [F] [C] .
[G] [F] .
[C] Marianne and Wanda were the best [F] of [C] friends all through their high school [G] days.
.
[C] Both members [F] of the 4-H club, [C] both [Gm] active in the [C] FFA.
.
After graduation, [Fm] Marianne went out [C] looking for a bright [G] new world.
[C] Wanda looked all around this town and all she [G] found [C] was Earl.
.
Well it wasn't two weeks [F] after she got married [C] that Wanda started getting [G] abused.
She [C] put on dark glasses, [F] long sleeved blouses, [C] and makeup [G] to cover [C] her bruise.
Well she finally got the nerve [F] to file for divorce, [C] she let the law take it [G] from there.
[Gm] But [C] Earl walked right through that [F] restraining order [C] and put her in [G].
intensive [C] care.
.
[Am] Right away Marianne [G] flew in from Atlanta [F] on a red-eyed midnight [C] flight.
She [Am] held Wanda's hand and [G] they worked out a plan and [F] it didn't take them long to [G] decide that Earl [C] had to die.
[F] [C] .
[G] Goodbye!.
[F] .
[C] I got pee!.
[F] It [C] tasted alright!.
[G] [F] .
You [C] feeling weak?.
[F] Why [C] don't you let [G] out a scream?.
[F] .
[C] Agent R!
.
[F] R!
.
[C] .
[G] [F] .
[C] [F] [C] .
Cops came by [F] to bring Earl [C] in, they searched the house high and low.
.
Then they tipped their hats and said thank you ladies if you hear from him let us know.
.
Well the weeks went by, [F] spring turned to summer [C] and summer faded into [G] fall.
[F] It [C] turns out he [F] was a missing person [C] who [G] nobody missed [C] at all.
[Am] So the girl bought the land [G] at a roadside [F] stand out on highway [C] 109.
She [Am] sells Tennessee ham [G] and strawberry jam and [F] they don't lose any sleep [G] at night.
Cause Earl [C] had to die.
No, no, [F] no, no, [C] no!.
[G] .
[F] Goodbye Earl!
.
We [C] need a break!
.
[F] [C] Let's go out to [G] .
[C] lunch!.
What kind of lunch?
.
[F] [C] I'll see you [G] in the trunk .
[F] Earl!.
Was [C] that alright?
.
[F] Good!.
[C] Let's move for [G] a ride!.
[F] [C] Na, na, [F] na, na, na, [C] [G] .
[F] na!.
Hey, [C] hey, hey!.
Na, na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na!.
[G] .
[F] Hey, [C] hey, hey!.
Na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na, na!.
[G] .
[F] [C] Hey, hey, hey!.
Na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na, na!.
[G] [F] [C] [F] .
[C] [F] [C] [F] [Bb] .
[C] .
[N] .
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
Gm
123111113
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn The Chicks - Goodbye Earl chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, F, C, G, C and F. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 61 BPM before aiming for the song's 123 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C Major.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ Marianne and Wanda were the best [F] of [C] friends all through their high school [G] days.
_ .
[C] _ _ Both members [F] of the 4-H club, [C] both [Gm] active in the [C] FFA.
_ _ .
_ After graduation, [Fm] Marianne went out [C] looking for a bright [G] new world.
[C] _ _ Wanda looked all around this town and all she [G] found [C] was Earl.
_ .
_ _ _ _ Well it wasn't two weeks [F] after she got married [C] that Wanda started getting [G] abused.
She [C] put on dark glasses, [F] long sleeved blouses, [C] and makeup [G] to cover [C] her bruise.
_ Well she finally got the nerve [F] to file for divorce, [C] she let the law take it [G] from there.
[Gm] But [C] Earl walked right through that [F] _ restraining order [C] and put her in [G].
intensive [C] care.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[Am] Right away Marianne [G] flew in from Atlanta [F] on a red-eyed midnight [C] flight.
She [Am] held Wanda's hand and [G] they worked out a plan and [F] it didn't take them long to [G] decide that Earl [C] had to die.
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ .
[G] Goodbye!.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] I got pee!.
_ _ [F] It [C] tasted alright!.
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
You [C] feeling weak?.
_ _ [F] Why [C] don't you let [G] out a scream?.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] Agent R!
.
_ _ [F] R!
.
[C] _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ Cops came by [F] to bring Earl [C] in, they searched the house high and low.
_ .
Then they tipped their hats and said thank you ladies if you hear from him let us know.
_ _ .
Well the weeks went by, [F] spring turned to summer [C] and summer faded into [G] fall.
[F] It [C] turns out he [F] was a missing person [C] who [G] nobody missed [C] at all.
_ _ _ _ [Am] So the girl bought the land [G] at a roadside [F] stand out on highway _ [C] 109.
She [Am] sells Tennessee ham [G] and strawberry jam and [F] they don't lose any sleep [G] at night.
Cause Earl [C] had to die.
No, no, [F] no, no, [C] no!.
_ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ Goodbye Earl!
.
We [C] need a break!
_ .
_ [F] _ [C] Let's go out to [G] _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ lunch!.
What kind of lunch?
_ .
_ [F] _ [C] I'll see you [G] in the trunk _ .
_ [F] _ Earl!.
Was [C] that alright?
_ .
_ [F] Good!.
[C] Let's move for [G] a ride!.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ Na, na, [F] na, na, na, [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ na!.
Hey, [C] hey, hey!.
Na, na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na!.
_ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ Hey, [C] hey, hey!.
Na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na, na!.
[G] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ [C] Hey, hey, hey!.
Na, na, [F] na, na, [C] na, na!.
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb] _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ .

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This song was penned by Dennis Linde.

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