Chords for CMA Songwriters Series 2016 - Lori McKenna - Girl Crush
Tempo:
138.6 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Eb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
And we write, we spend three days at a time together.
We write songs in the morning with coffee and songs in the late morning to the evening with wine.
And usually in the morning they're like a little happier, a little, you know, nobody
dies or anything.
And then he doesn't say what's on.
He never knows.
[N] So we stay at Liz's house and usually Liz and I wake up early in the morning because
we were in young kid mode.
Hillary just had her first baby, but at the time we wrote the song, Hillary hadn't had
any kids yet.
She slept till like nine.
She was like, what [G] did she do?
It would be [Bb] possible to take a lot of coffee in the morning.
[N] And so Liz was making breakfast and I was sitting at the table talking about what we
wrote the night before and what we're going to write today.
And I said, I want to write a song called Girl Crush.
And she was like, yeah, that's a good idea.
And we talked about it, we just went on with the [Bb] list and I was like, oh, I'm going to
[D] write
[Db] [F]
[C] [N]
a [Bb]
[N] song called Girl Crush.
And I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called
[Bb]
[B]
[F]
[Eb] Girl [N]
Crush.
And
[Bb] I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called [F] Girl
[Dm]
[Eb]
[F] Crush.
[Bb]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
And
[Eb]
[Bb] I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl [F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
Crush.
[F]
[C] [Eb] [Bb]
[C]
And I [Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called [Dm]
[C] [F]
[Bb]
[C] Girl [Dm] Crush.
[C] [Eb]
[F]
[Gm] [G]
[Dm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[C] [F]
And I [Gm] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl Crush.
And I was [Eb] like, oh, I'm going to write a song [C] [Bb]
called [C] [F]
Girl [Gm] [Gm] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Gm] Crush.
[Eb] [C] [Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Dm]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[F] [N]
We write songs in the morning with coffee and songs in the late morning to the evening with wine.
And usually in the morning they're like a little happier, a little, you know, nobody
dies or anything.
And then he doesn't say what's on.
He never knows.
[N] So we stay at Liz's house and usually Liz and I wake up early in the morning because
we were in young kid mode.
Hillary just had her first baby, but at the time we wrote the song, Hillary hadn't had
any kids yet.
She slept till like nine.
She was like, what [G] did she do?
It would be [Bb] possible to take a lot of coffee in the morning.
[N] And so Liz was making breakfast and I was sitting at the table talking about what we
wrote the night before and what we're going to write today.
And I said, I want to write a song called Girl Crush.
And she was like, yeah, that's a good idea.
And we talked about it, we just went on with the [Bb] list and I was like, oh, I'm going to
[D] write
[Db] [F]
[C] [N]
a [Bb]
[N] song called Girl Crush.
And I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called
[Bb]
[B]
[F]
[Eb] Girl [N]
Crush.
And
[Bb] I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called [F] Girl
[Dm]
[Eb]
[F] Crush.
[Bb]
[Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
And
[Eb]
[Bb] I was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl [F]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb]
Crush.
[F]
[C] [Eb] [Bb]
[C]
And I [Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called [Dm]
[C] [F]
[Bb]
[C] Girl [Dm] Crush.
[C] [Eb]
[F]
[Gm] [G]
[Dm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[C] [F]
And I [Gm] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl Crush.
And I was [Eb] like, oh, I'm going to write a song [C] [Bb]
called [C] [F]
Girl [Gm] [Gm] [Eb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Gm] Crush.
[Eb] [C] [Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[Dm]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb]
[F]
[F] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Eb
Gm
Bb
F
C
And we write, we spend three days at a time together.
We write songs in the morning with coffee and songs in the _ late morning to the evening with wine.
And _ _ _ usually in the morning they're like a little happier, a little, you know, nobody
dies or anything.
And then he doesn't say what's on. _
_ _ _ He never knows.
[N] So _ we stay at Liz's house and usually Liz and I wake up early in the morning because
we were in young kid mode.
Hillary just had her first baby, but at the time we wrote the song, Hillary hadn't had
any kids yet.
She slept till like nine.
She was like, what [G] did she do?
_ _ It would be [Bb] possible to take a lot of coffee in the morning.
[N] _ _ And so Liz was making breakfast and I was sitting at the table talking about what we
wrote the night before and what we're going to write today.
And I said, I want to write a song called Girl Crush.
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ she was like, yeah, that's a good idea.
And _ _ we _ talked about it, we just went on with the [Bb] list and I was like, oh, I'm going to
[D] _ _ write
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
a _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ song called Girl _ Crush.
And I was like, oh, _ _ _ I'm going to write a song called _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ Girl _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Crush.
_ And
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ I was like, _ oh, I'm going to write a song _ _ called _ [F] _ _ Girl _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Crush.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Crush.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And I _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song _ _ called _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Girl [Dm] Crush. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ And I _ [Gm] _ was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl Crush.
And I was [Eb] like, oh, I'm going to write a _ song _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ called [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Girl [Gm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Crush. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
We write songs in the morning with coffee and songs in the _ late morning to the evening with wine.
And _ _ _ usually in the morning they're like a little happier, a little, you know, nobody
dies or anything.
And then he doesn't say what's on. _
_ _ _ He never knows.
[N] So _ we stay at Liz's house and usually Liz and I wake up early in the morning because
we were in young kid mode.
Hillary just had her first baby, but at the time we wrote the song, Hillary hadn't had
any kids yet.
She slept till like nine.
She was like, what [G] did she do?
_ _ It would be [Bb] possible to take a lot of coffee in the morning.
[N] _ _ And so Liz was making breakfast and I was sitting at the table talking about what we
wrote the night before and what we're going to write today.
And I said, I want to write a song called Girl Crush.
And _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ she was like, yeah, that's a good idea.
And _ _ we _ talked about it, we just went on with the [Bb] list and I was like, oh, I'm going to
[D] _ _ write
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
a _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ song called Girl _ Crush.
And I was like, oh, _ _ _ I'm going to write a song called _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ Girl _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Crush.
_ And
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ I was like, _ oh, I'm going to write a song _ _ called _ [F] _ _ Girl _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Crush.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Crush.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
And I _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] was like, oh, I'm going to write a song _ _ called _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Girl [Dm] Crush. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ And I _ [Gm] _ was like, oh, I'm going to write a song called Girl Crush.
And I was [Eb] like, oh, I'm going to write a _ song _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ called [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Girl [Gm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Crush. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _