"1972" "Golden Country", R.E.O. Speedwagon (Classic Cut) Chords

Tempo:
91.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

G

F#m

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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"1972" "Golden Country", R.E.O. Speedwagon (Classic Cut) chords
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[Em] [F#m] [Em] [F#m]
[Em] [F#m] [Em] [F#m]
[Em] [Em] [F#m] [Em]
[F#m] [Em] [F#m] [E]
[F#m] [G] [A] [B]
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[D] [E] [F#m] [G]
[F#m] [Em] You [F#m] start [G] around and you flirt [D] with disaster [Em] And never really [F#m] caring [G] just what [F#m] comes [C] after
Well [E] your backs are dying but your back is still turned
And your freaks are crying [N] but your back is still turned
[D] You better stop your [G] hiding or your country [F#m] will burn
[F#]
[D] [G] The [D] time has come [C] for you my friend [G] To [D] own this uglyness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a [B] stand
Boggart
[Em] [F#m]
people [G] you [Bm] crawl through your homes [Em] Your [F#m] security lies [G] in your bed of [D] white foam
[Em] You [F#m] act [G] concerned but then why [F#m] turn away [Em] When a [F#m] lady was raped [G] on your doorstep [D] today
[G] Well your backs are crying but your back is still turned
And your freaks are dying but your back is [F#] still [Bm] turned
You better stop your hiding [Gm] or your country [F#m] will burn
[F#]
[D] [G] The [D] time has come [C] for you my friend [G] To [D] own this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a [B] stand
[Bm] [E] [D] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [D] [C]
[Em] [B] [Em] [D] [C]
[B] [Em] [D] [C]
[B] [Em] [D] [C]
[B] [Em] [D] [C]
[B] [Em] [D] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [D] [C]
[B] [Em] [D] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [D] [C]
[Em] [D] [C] [Em]
[D] [C] [B]
[Em] [D] [Am] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] Glory
[F#m] Golden country [G] your face [F#m] is so [D] [Em] red With all [F#m] your money [G] your [F#m] fucking dead [D] fed
[Em] You [F#m] start around [G] and you [F#m] flirt with disaster [Em] And never [F#m] really caring [G] just what [F#m] comes [Dm] [Em] after
Well your [F#m] backs are dying [G] but your [F#m] back is still [D] [Em] turned
And your freaks [F#m] are crying [G] but your [F#m] back is still [Em] turned
You better stop [F#m] your [G] hiding or your country [F#m] will burn
[F#]
[G] The time [D] has [C] come for you my friend [G] To own [D] this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a stand
[B] [Em] [B] Glory
[G] The time [D] has come [C] for you my friend [G] To own [D] this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a stand
[B] We must make a [G]
stand
[D] [C] Glory
[Em] [B] [N]
[G] [D] The [C] time has come for you my friend To
[B] own this ugliness [N]
[G] we [D] [C]
[B] must pardon and
Before we leave we must make a stand
[G] [D] [C]
[B] Glory
[N] The [G] [D] [C] time has [B]
[N] [G] come [C#] [D#] for [E]
[F] [F#]
[G]
you my friend To own this ugliness we must pardon and
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
F#m
123111112
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
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To learn Reo Speedwagon - Golden Country chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, G, D, C, B, Em, D, Em, F#m, G and F#m of chords. Start with a comfortable 45 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 91. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Em] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _
_ _ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [Em] You [F#m] start [G] around and you flirt [D] with disaster [Em] And never really [F#m] caring [G] just what [F#m] comes [C] after
Well [E] your backs are dying but your back is still turned
And your freaks are crying [N] but your back is still turned
[D] You better stop your [G] hiding or your country [F#m] will burn
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [G] The [D] time has come [C] for you my friend [G] To [D] own this uglyness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a [B] stand
_ _ _ Boggart _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
people [G] you [Bm] crawl through your homes [Em] Your [F#m] security lies [G] in your bed of [D] white foam
[Em] You [F#m] act [G] concerned but then why [F#m] turn away [Em] When a [F#m] lady was raped [G] on your doorstep [D] today
[G] _ Well your backs are crying but your back is still turned
And your freaks are dying but your back is [F#] still [Bm] turned
You better stop your hiding [Gm] or your country [F#m] will burn
_ [F#] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] The [D] time has come [C] for you my friend [G] To [D] own this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
[G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a _ [B] _ stand _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[Em] _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Glory
[F#m] Golden country [G] your face [F#m] is so [D] [Em] red With all [F#m] your money [G] your [F#m] fucking dead [D] fed
[Em] You [F#m] start around [G] and you [F#m] flirt with disaster [Em] And never [F#m] really caring [G] just what [F#m] comes [Dm] [Em] after
Well your [F#m] backs are dying [G] but your [F#m] back is still [D] [Em] turned
And your freaks [F#m] are crying [G] but your [F#m] back is still [Em] turned
You better stop [F#m] your [G] hiding or your country [F#m] will burn
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G] The time [D] has [C] come for you my friend [G] To own [D] this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
_ [G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a stand
[B] _ _ [Em] _ [B] _ _ Glory
[G] The time [D] has come [C] for you my friend [G] To own [D] this ugliness [C] we must pardon and
_ [G] Before [D] we leave [C] we must make a stand
[B] _ We must make a [G] _
stand
_ [D] _ [C] Glory _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] _ [D] The [C] time has come for you my friend To _
_ [B] own this ugliness _ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] we [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] _ must pardon and
Before we leave we must make a stand
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ Glory
[N] The [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] time _ has [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ [G] come _ [C#] _ [D#] for [E] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you my friend To own _ this ugliness we must pardon and _

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This song was penned by Gary Richrath.

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