Chords for Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius - I Don't Want To Have To Marry You (#1-1976)
Tempo:
79.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Ab
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This time people come up and request and they [E] say,
are you going to sing that I don't want a daughter, marry you song?
[Ab] And that's what a lot [Db] of people have said always, but it's really not the [Ab] time to go.
No.
[N] No.
Preachers thought it was terrible.
My preacher thought it was terrible.
Well, if they'd listened [Gb] to the Word, they found out it was a [Ab] wait until you get married.
Well, I found it's getting better.
Well, [Db] if they just take time [F] to listen.
[Ab] This is called [A] I Don't Want to Have to Marry You.
This is the song that put us together.
One of the [Ab] CMA Deal of the Year Award in 1977.
[Dbm] And thanks to all of you for that.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] I don't want to [Bm] have to marry you.
[D] [A] I want to save [Gbm]
you.
[A] I want to love to [E] be free.
[Bm] [A] [D]
[A] I don't [Bm] want to have to marry [D] you.
[A] [E]
[A] I [E] want to [E] be strong.
[D] Something we can [A] build on.
[D]
[A] [D] This time I want you.
And I [Dm] did it for you.
[A] Can you stay with me for a while?
[B] I don't want to have to marry [Abm] [E] [N] you.
I don't want to have to marry you.
Can we walk [E] down the aisle?
I don't [Bm] want to have to marry you.
[D] I don't [A] want to have to marry you.
I
[E] [D] don't [Bm] want to have [A] to marry you.
[D] [A]
[D] Don't say you have to go.
[Dm] Now that I don't want you to show.
[A] I don't want to be alone.
[B] There's a vicious [Abm] cloud.
[B] That it comes around.
Come [E] pick me up and take me home.
I [Gbm] don't want to have [D] to marry you.
[A] I want to save you.
I want to love to [E] be free.
[Bm] The way God meant love [A] to be.
[D]
[A] I want to [Dbm] [E] save [D] you.
The way God meant love [A] to be.
[E] [A]
[F] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Db] I tell you.
[Eb] It never gets old seeing [Ab] those two together.
And don't they [Eb] sound good?
They sure do.
are you going to sing that I don't want a daughter, marry you song?
[Ab] And that's what a lot [Db] of people have said always, but it's really not the [Ab] time to go.
No.
[N] No.
Preachers thought it was terrible.
My preacher thought it was terrible.
Well, if they'd listened [Gb] to the Word, they found out it was a [Ab] wait until you get married.
Well, I found it's getting better.
Well, [Db] if they just take time [F] to listen.
[Ab] This is called [A] I Don't Want to Have to Marry You.
This is the song that put us together.
One of the [Ab] CMA Deal of the Year Award in 1977.
[Dbm] And thanks to all of you for that.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] I don't want to [Bm] have to marry you.
[D] [A] I want to save [Gbm]
you.
[A] I want to love to [E] be free.
[Bm] [A] [D]
[A] I don't [Bm] want to have to marry [D] you.
[A] [E]
[A] I [E] want to [E] be strong.
[D] Something we can [A] build on.
[D]
[A] [D] This time I want you.
And I [Dm] did it for you.
[A] Can you stay with me for a while?
[B] I don't want to have to marry [Abm] [E] [N] you.
I don't want to have to marry you.
Can we walk [E] down the aisle?
I don't [Bm] want to have to marry you.
[D] I don't [A] want to have to marry you.
I
[E] [D] don't [Bm] want to have [A] to marry you.
[D] [A]
[D] Don't say you have to go.
[Dm] Now that I don't want you to show.
[A] I don't want to be alone.
[B] There's a vicious [Abm] cloud.
[B] That it comes around.
Come [E] pick me up and take me home.
I [Gbm] don't want to have [D] to marry you.
[A] I want to save you.
I want to love to [E] be free.
[Bm] The way God meant love [A] to be.
[D]
[A] I want to [Dbm] [E] save [D] you.
The way God meant love [A] to be.
[E] [A]
[F] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Db] I tell you.
[Eb] It never gets old seeing [Ab] those two together.
And don't they [Eb] sound good?
They sure do.
Key:
A
D
E
Ab
Bm
A
D
E
_ This time people come up and request and they [E] say,
are you going to sing that I don't want a daughter, marry you song?
_ [Ab] _ And that's what a lot [Db] of people have said always, but it's really not the [Ab] time to go.
No.
[N] No.
Preachers thought it was terrible.
My preacher thought it was terrible.
Well, if they'd listened [Gb] to the Word, they found out it was a [Ab] wait until you get married.
Well, I found it's getting better.
Well, [Db] if they just take time [F] to listen.
_ [Ab] This is called [A] I Don't Want to Have to Marry You.
This is the song that put us together.
One of the [Ab] CMA Deal of the Year Award in 1977.
[Dbm] And thanks to all of you for that.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ I don't want to [Bm] have to marry you.
[D] _ _ _ [A] I want to save [Gbm]
you.
[A] I want to love to [E] be free.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] I don't [Bm] want to have to marry _ [D] you.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] I [E] want to [E] be strong.
_ [D] _ Something we can [A] build on.
[D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] This time I want you.
And I [Dm] did it for you.
[A] Can you stay with me for a while?
_ [B] I don't want to have to marry _ [Abm] _ _ [E] [N] you.
I don't want to have to marry you.
Can we walk [E] down the aisle?
_ _ _ I don't [Bm] want to have to marry you.
_ [D] I don't [A] want to have to marry you.
I _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] don't [Bm] want to have [A] to marry you.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] Don't say you have to go.
[Dm] Now that I don't want you to show.
[A] I don't want to be alone. _ _
[B] There's a vicious [Abm] cloud.
[B] That it comes around.
Come [E] pick me up and take me home. _
_ I [Gbm] don't want to have [D] to marry you.
_ _ _ [A] I want to save you.
I want to love to [E] be free. _
_ [Bm] The way God meant love [A] to be.
_ [D] _
_ [A] I want to [Dbm] _ [E] save [D] you.
The way God meant love [A] to be. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] I tell you.
[Eb] It never gets old seeing [Ab] those two together.
And don't they [Eb] sound good?
They sure do.
are you going to sing that I don't want a daughter, marry you song?
_ [Ab] _ And that's what a lot [Db] of people have said always, but it's really not the [Ab] time to go.
No.
[N] No.
Preachers thought it was terrible.
My preacher thought it was terrible.
Well, if they'd listened [Gb] to the Word, they found out it was a [Ab] wait until you get married.
Well, I found it's getting better.
Well, [Db] if they just take time [F] to listen.
_ [Ab] This is called [A] I Don't Want to Have to Marry You.
This is the song that put us together.
One of the [Ab] CMA Deal of the Year Award in 1977.
[Dbm] And thanks to all of you for that.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ I don't want to [Bm] have to marry you.
[D] _ _ _ [A] I want to save [Gbm]
you.
[A] I want to love to [E] be free.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] I don't [Bm] want to have to marry _ [D] you.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] I [E] want to [E] be strong.
_ [D] _ Something we can [A] build on.
[D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] This time I want you.
And I [Dm] did it for you.
[A] Can you stay with me for a while?
_ [B] I don't want to have to marry _ [Abm] _ _ [E] [N] you.
I don't want to have to marry you.
Can we walk [E] down the aisle?
_ _ _ I don't [Bm] want to have to marry you.
_ [D] I don't [A] want to have to marry you.
I _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] don't [Bm] want to have [A] to marry you.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] Don't say you have to go.
[Dm] Now that I don't want you to show.
[A] I don't want to be alone. _ _
[B] There's a vicious [Abm] cloud.
[B] That it comes around.
Come [E] pick me up and take me home. _
_ I [Gbm] don't want to have [D] to marry you.
_ _ _ [A] I want to save you.
I want to love to [E] be free. _
_ [Bm] The way God meant love [A] to be.
_ [D] _
_ [A] I want to [Dbm] _ [E] save [D] you.
The way God meant love [A] to be. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] I tell you.
[Eb] It never gets old seeing [Ab] those two together.
And don't they [Eb] sound good?
They sure do.