Chords for Buddy Holly & The Crickets - That'll be the Day

Tempo:
115.15 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Buddy Holly & The Crickets - That'll be the Day chords
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[D] [G]
That'll be the day when you say [D] goodbye
That'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[Bm] That'll be the [G] day when [D] I die
Well [G] you give me all your love and then [D] you turn it [G] up
My heart and heart begins [D] to send you money [G] to a house
You know you love me [D] baby
You tell me maybe [E] that someday [A] we'll love each other
[G] Oh that'll be the day when you say goodbye
Yes [D] you know that'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[D] That'll be the day when I die
[Dm] [D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [A] [G]
[D]
[G] Well that'll be the day when you say goodbye
[D] That'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[D] [A] That'll be the day when I die
Well [G] when you shot his [D] heart, shot it at your heart
[G] So if we're ever apart [D] then I'll give you
[G] You can get an old man [D] in it, tell him about it
[E] That someday [A] we'll love each other
[G] Oh that'll be the day when you say goodbye
[D] Oh that'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[Bm] That'll be the [E]
day [D] when I die
Well [G] that'll be the day
[D] That'll be the day
[G] That'll be the day
[D] That'll be the day
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn Buddy Holly - Thatll Be The Day chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, G and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 57 BPM before aiming for the song's 115 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
That'll be the day when you say [D] goodbye
That'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[Bm] That'll be the [G] day when [D] I die
Well [G] you give me all your love and then [D] you turn it [G] up
My heart and heart begins [D] to send you money [G] to a house
You know you love me [D] baby
You tell me maybe [E] that someday [A] we'll love each other
[G] Oh that'll be the day when you say goodbye
Yes [D] you know that'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[D] That'll be the day when I die _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Well that'll be the day when you say goodbye
[D] That'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[D] [A] That'll be the day when I die
Well [G] when you shot his [D] heart, shot it at your heart
[G] So if we're ever apart [D] then I'll give you
[G] You can get an old man [D] in it, tell him about it
[E] That someday [A] we'll love each other
[G] Oh that'll be the day when you say goodbye
[D] Oh that'll be the day when you make me cry
[G] You say you're gonna leave in my two lifetime
[Bm] That'll be the [E]
day [D] when I die
Well [G] that'll be the day
_ _ _ [D] _ That'll be the day
_ _ _ [G] _ That'll be the _ day
_ _ [D] That'll be the day _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Norman Petty, Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison and Charles Hardin Holley.

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