Chords for Gene Vincent Salutes Hank - (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle

Tempo:
90.05 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

F#

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gene Vincent Salutes Hank - (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle chords
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[Bm] [F#] This [Am] is for Mr.
John [F#] Field [G] and Adrian Oates who's been so kind to me.
I was a ridin' number nine, [B] [C] headin' south to [G] Carolina
[G] Heard that long, long, long whistle blow
They took me off the Georgia Main, [C] hooked me to a [G] ball and chain
Heard that long, [D] long, long [G] whistle blow
I was just a kid actin' [C] smart, I [G] went and broke my darn start
I knew I was too young right [F#] from the [C] start
[Am]
[D] They [G] took me from the Georgia line, [C] hooked me way on [G] far behind
Heard that [D] long, long, long whistle [G] blow
The
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
Georgia line's a mean old [A#] line, [C] and Lord it's quite a [G] long line
I heard that long, [Dm]
[G] long, long whistle blow
[Dm]
[G] [C] Just a kid actin' smart, [G] I went and broke my darlin's heart
You know how it is, I guess I was too young to know [C#] right from [D] the start
[Gm] [G#] [D]
They took [G] me off the Georgia line, hooked [C] me to a ball [G] and chain
I heard that long, [D#] [D] long, long whistle [G] blow
I heard that long, [D] long, long [C] whistle blow
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
F#
134211112
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of Gene Vincent - I Heard That Lonesome Whistle chords, with this master sequence: D, G, C, G, D and C. Start with a comfortable 45 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 90. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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_ [Bm] _ [F#] This [Am] is for Mr.
John [F#] Field [G] and Adrian Oates who's been so kind to me.
I was a ridin' number nine, [B] [C] headin' south to [G] Carolina
[G] Heard that long, long, long whistle blow
They _ took me off the Georgia Main, [C] hooked me to a [G] ball and chain
Heard that long, [D] long, long [G] whistle blow
I was just a kid actin' [C] smart, I [G] went and broke my darn start
I knew I was too young right [F#] from the [C] start
[Am] _
[D] They [G] took me from the Georgia line, [C] hooked me way on [G] far behind
Heard that _ [D] long, long, long whistle [G] blow
The _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Georgia line's a mean old [A#] line, [C] and Lord it's quite a [G] long line
I heard that long, _ [Dm] _ _
[G] long, long whistle blow
_ [Dm] _
[G] [C] Just a kid actin' smart, [G] I went and broke my darlin's heart
You know how it is, I guess I was too young to know [C#] right from [D] the start
[Gm] _ [G#] _ [D] _
They took [G] me off the Georgia line, hooked [C] me to a ball [G] and chain
I heard that long, [D#] [D] long, long whistle [G] blow
_ I heard that long, [D] long, long [C] whistle blow
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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