Annabelle Chords by Gillian Welch

Tempo:
74.75 bpm
Chords used:

Am

F

C

G

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gillian Welch: Annabelle chords
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[Am] [D]
[Am] [D] [Am]
We lease 20 acres [F] and one genny wheel
[E]
From the [Am] Alabama Trust
Half of the cotton, [F] a third of the corn
[E]
Get a handful [Am] of dust
But [F] we cannot have all [C] things pleaser
[G] No matter [Am] how we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus
We [G] can only [Am] wonder why
[G]
[Am]
I had a daughter, [F] called her Annabelle
[E]
She's the apple of [Am] my eye
Tried to give her something [F] like I never had
[Em] I [E]
didn't [Ab] want her ever [Am] hear her cry
[C] [F] We cannot have [C] all things pleaser
[G] No matter how [Am] we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus
We [G] can only [Am] wonder why
[F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[Dm] [C] [G]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am]
When I'm dead and buried [F] I'll take a hard life to piece
[E]
From every day [Am] I've ever known
[D] [Am]
But Anna's in the churchyard, [F] she's got no life at all
[E]
She's only got these [A] words on the stone
[F] We cannot have [C] all things pleaser
[G]
No matter how [Am] we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus
[G] We can only [Am] wonder why
[C]
[G] [Am] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [Am]
[G] [A]
[N]
Key:  
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
E
2311
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
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To learn Gillian Welch - Annabelle chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, Am, F, C, Am, C, E and Am. Kick off your practice at a gentle 37 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 75 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: C Major.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
We lease 20 acres [F] and one genny wheel
[E] _
From the [Am] Alabama Trust _ _
Half of the cotton, [F] a third of the corn
[E] _
Get a handful [Am] of dust
But [F] we cannot have all [C] things pleaser
[G] No matter _ [Am] how we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus
We [G] can only _ [Am] wonder why
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
I had a daughter, _ [F] called her Annabelle
_ [E] _
She's the apple of [Am] my eye _ _
Tried to give her something [F] like I never had
[Em] I [E]
didn't [Ab] want her ever [Am] hear her cry
_ [C] [F] We cannot have [C] all things pleaser
_ [G] No matter how [Am] we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus
We [G] can only _ [Am] wonder why
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
When I'm dead and buried [F] I'll take a hard life to piece
[E] _
From every day [Am] I've ever known
[D] _ [Am] _
But Anna's in the churchyard, [F] she's got no life at all
[E]
She's only got these [A] words on the stone
[F] We cannot have [C] all things pleaser
_ [G]
No matter how [Am] we try
Until [F] we've all [C] gone to Jesus _
[G] We can only [Am] wonder why _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Gillian Welch.

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