I Had Me a Girl Chords by The Civil Wars

Tempo:
148.85 bpm
Chords used:

F

Fm

Bb

C

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Had Me a Girl chords
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[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Fm]
[F]
[Bb] [F] [Fm]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[F]
I had me a girl who taught me those things a young man should know.
[Ab] [F] Down, down on my knees and begging at me to learn a little [C] bit more.
[Fm]
[Bb] All that woman taught [F] me to pray.
I [Bb] saw her every [C] day.
And all [F] she could [Fm] learn [F]
[Bb] was [F] to [Bb] pray.
[F]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb] [F]
I had me a boy who put me down, [Bb] threw [F] me a [Ab] lie.
[Fm] He washed [Cm] me [F] clean [Eb] as a [F] slurpee.
[Bb] Showed me [F] the light.
[Eb] All [Bb] that boy he taught [Fm] me.
But [Bb] for all his fit [C] shine and wealth.
[Cm] [Fm] He could rule the [F] world.
[Bb] [C] [Ab]
[F] Rule the world.
Rule the world.
[Fm]
[C] [F] [Fm]
[Gm] [F]
[Fm] [Gm] [Fm]
[Gm]
[Fm]
[F]
[Ab] [Fm] [Eb]
[F] [Cm] [C]
[F]
I had me a girl like cigarette [Bb] smoke.
She [Fm]
came and she went.
I slipped through the sands to my [C] back door man.
[Fm] Under his chin.
[Bb] All that woman taught [Fm] me to pray.
But [Bb] for all her wandering [C]
ways.
She
[Fm] could rule [F] the world.
[Ab] [F] Rule the world.
[Fm] She could [F] rule the world.
[Bb] [F] [Ab]
[Fm] Rule [F] the world.
[Fm] [F]
[Fm] [Bb]
[F]
[N]
Key:  
F
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Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Ab
134211114
F
134211111
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
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Let's start jamming The Civil Wars - I Had Me A Girl chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Ab, F, Bb, F, Fm and F in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 74 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 149 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: F Minor.

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[Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I had me a girl who taught me those things a young man should know.
[Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ Down, down on my knees and begging at me to learn a little [C] bit more.
_ [Fm] _
[Bb] All that woman taught [F] me to pray.
_ I [Bb] saw her every _ _ [C] _ day.
And all [F] she could _ [Fm] learn _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] was [F] _ to [Bb] pray.
_ [F] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
I _ _ had me a boy who put me _ down, [Bb] threw [F] me a [Ab] lie. _ _
[Fm] _ He washed [Cm] me [F] clean [Eb] as a [F] slurpee.
_ _ [Bb] Showed me [F] the light.
_ [Eb] All [Bb] that boy he taught [Fm] me.
_ _ _ But [Bb] for all his fit [C] shine and wealth.
[Cm] _ [Fm] He could _ rule the _ _ [F] world. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[F] Rule _ the world. _
_ Rule _ the world. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ had me a girl like cigarette _ [Bb] smoke.
She [Fm]
came and she went. _ _ _
I slipped through the sands to my [C] back door man.
_ [Fm] Under his chin.
_ [Bb] All that woman taught [Fm] me to pray.
_ But [Bb] for all her wandering [C] _ _
ways.
_ _ She _ _ _
[Fm] could _ rule [F] the _ _ _ _ _ _ world. _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] Rule _ _ the _ _ world.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ She could _ [F] rule the _ _ _ _ world.
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Fm] Rule _ _ _ _ _ [F] the world. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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