Chords for Jerry Reed - The Right String (But the Wrong YoYo)
Tempo:
125.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
F
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
You [D] got the right string David, for the wrong yo-yo.
[G] No need to sing it down my door.
[C] I went this morning by the hardware store,
[F] Got a brand new string for my yo-yo.
[D] Went to the doctor, got the string put on.
[Dm] He made a mistake, [G] put the string on wrong.
[C] I said, hey doc, it don't work right no more.
He [F] said, well son, there's something bad wrong with yo-yo-yo.
[D] My papa told me and my mama did too.
[G] Son, these women gonna be the death of you.
[C] Better make your mind up which one you pray.
[F] Son, some of these women gonna send you to your grave.
[D] I
[G]
[C]
[F]
[D] took my yo-yo and I went downtown.
[G] I yo-yo'd up and I yo-yo'd down.
[C] Lookin' out the window of a ten cent store.
[F] Everybody stood there lookin' at my yo-yo.
[D] Thought it was good looks, red hair, beautiful teeth.
[G] I said, hey honey, you look just right for me.
[C] But some dude walked up behind me and said, kinda low,
You [F] got the right string sonny, but that's my yo-yo.
[D]
[G]
[C]
[F]
You [D] got the right bang baby, but the wrong yo-yo.
[G] [Dm] No need [G] hangin' at my door.
[C] [F] [B]
[G] No need to sing it down my door.
[C] I went this morning by the hardware store,
[F] Got a brand new string for my yo-yo.
[D] Went to the doctor, got the string put on.
[Dm] He made a mistake, [G] put the string on wrong.
[C] I said, hey doc, it don't work right no more.
He [F] said, well son, there's something bad wrong with yo-yo-yo.
[D] My papa told me and my mama did too.
[G] Son, these women gonna be the death of you.
[C] Better make your mind up which one you pray.
[F] Son, some of these women gonna send you to your grave.
[D] I
[G]
[C]
[F]
[D] took my yo-yo and I went downtown.
[G] I yo-yo'd up and I yo-yo'd down.
[C] Lookin' out the window of a ten cent store.
[F] Everybody stood there lookin' at my yo-yo.
[D] Thought it was good looks, red hair, beautiful teeth.
[G] I said, hey honey, you look just right for me.
[C] But some dude walked up behind me and said, kinda low,
You [F] got the right string sonny, but that's my yo-yo.
[D]
[G]
[C]
[F]
You [D] got the right bang baby, but the wrong yo-yo.
[G] [Dm] No need [G] hangin' at my door.
[C] [F] [B]
Key:
G
D
C
F
Dm
G
D
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You _ [D] got the right string David, for the wrong yo-yo.
[G] No need to sing it down my door.
[C] I went this morning by the hardware store,
[F] Got a brand new string for my yo-yo.
[D] Went to the doctor, got the string put on.
[Dm] He made a mistake, [G] put the string on wrong.
[C] I said, hey doc, it don't work right no more.
He [F] said, well son, there's something bad wrong with yo-yo-yo.
_ [D] _ My papa told me and my mama did too.
[G] _ Son, these women gonna be the death of you.
[C] Better make your mind up which one you pray.
[F] Son, some of these women gonna send you to your grave.
[D] I _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ took my yo-yo and I went downtown.
_ [G] I yo-yo'd up and I yo-yo'd down.
[C] _ Lookin' out the window of a ten cent store.
[F] Everybody stood there lookin' at my yo-yo.
[D] Thought it was good looks, red hair, beautiful teeth.
[G] I said, hey honey, you look just right for me.
[C] But some dude walked up behind me and said, kinda low,
You [F] got the right string sonny, but that's my yo-yo.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
You [D] got the right bang baby, but the wrong yo-yo.
_ [G] [Dm] No need [G] hangin' at my door.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You _ [D] got the right string David, for the wrong yo-yo.
[G] No need to sing it down my door.
[C] I went this morning by the hardware store,
[F] Got a brand new string for my yo-yo.
[D] Went to the doctor, got the string put on.
[Dm] He made a mistake, [G] put the string on wrong.
[C] I said, hey doc, it don't work right no more.
He [F] said, well son, there's something bad wrong with yo-yo-yo.
_ [D] _ My papa told me and my mama did too.
[G] _ Son, these women gonna be the death of you.
[C] Better make your mind up which one you pray.
[F] Son, some of these women gonna send you to your grave.
[D] I _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ took my yo-yo and I went downtown.
_ [G] I yo-yo'd up and I yo-yo'd down.
[C] _ Lookin' out the window of a ten cent store.
[F] Everybody stood there lookin' at my yo-yo.
[D] Thought it was good looks, red hair, beautiful teeth.
[G] I said, hey honey, you look just right for me.
[C] But some dude walked up behind me and said, kinda low,
You [F] got the right string sonny, but that's my yo-yo.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
You [D] got the right bang baby, but the wrong yo-yo.
_ [G] [Dm] No need [G] hangin' at my door.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _