Chords for John Prine - Daddy's Little Pumpkin - The Missing Years

Tempo:
156.75 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Bb

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Prine - Daddy's Little Pumpkin - The Missing Years chords
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[N]
You must [Eb] be daddy's little pumpkin I [Ab] can tell by the way you [Eb] roll
You must [Ab] be daddy's little pumpkin.
I can tell by the way you [Eb] roll
Well, [Bb] it's quarter past 11 and you're sleeping on the [Eb] bedroom floor.
I can [Ebm] see the [Eb] fire burning
[Ab] burning right behind [Eb] your eyes I
[Ab] Can see the fire burning baby burning right behind [Eb] your eyes
You must [Bb] have swallowed a candle or some other kind of [Eb] surprise
[Ebm] I'm going [Eb] down to Memphis got [Ab]
$300 in [Eb] cash
Yeah, I'm [Ab] going down to Memphis got
$300 in [Eb] cash
[Bb] All the women in Memphis gonna see how [Eb] long my money could last
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ebm]
Well, I'm going downtown [Ab] going around on somebody's [Eb] cage
[Ab] Yeah, I'm going downtown.
I'm on a rental [Eb] somebody's cage
[Bb] I'm gonna beat on my guitar and strut all [Eb] around the stage
[Ebm] If you see my baby coming, don't [Ab] you tell her that her dad is in [Eb] jail?
[Ebm]
If you [Ab] see my baby coming, don't tell her that her dad is in [Eb] jail
[Bb] She'd sell her little pumpkin just to raise a sweet [Eb] daddy's bail
You [Ebm] must be [Eb] daddy's little pumpkin.
[Ab] I can tell by the way [Eb] you roll
You [Ab] must be daddy's little pumpkin.
I can tell by the way you [Eb] roll
[Bb] Well, you never do nothing [Ebm] to save you [Bb]
[Eb] doggone soul
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
Key:  
Eb
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Ab
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Bb
12341111
Ebm
13421116
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bb
12341111
Ebm
13421116
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To jam and learn John Prine - Daddys Little Pumpkin chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Bb, Eb, Ab and Eb. Set your pace at 78 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 157. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You must [Eb] be daddy's little pumpkin I [Ab] can tell by the way you [Eb] roll _ _ _ _
You must [Ab] be daddy's little pumpkin.
I can tell by the way you [Eb] roll _ _ _ _
Well, [Bb] it's quarter past 11 and you're sleeping on the [Eb] bedroom floor. _ _ _ _
I can [Ebm] see the [Eb] fire burning
[Ab] burning right behind [Eb] your eyes I _ _ _ _
[Ab] Can see the fire burning baby burning right behind [Eb] your eyes
You _ _ must [Bb] have swallowed a candle or some other kind of [Eb] surprise _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] I'm going [Eb] down to Memphis got [Ab] _
$300 in [Eb] cash _ _ _ _
Yeah, I'm [Ab] going down to Memphis got
$300 in [Eb] cash _ _ _ _
[Bb] All the women in Memphis gonna see how [Eb] long my money could last _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
Well, I'm going downtown [Ab] going around on somebody's [Eb] cage _ _ _ _
[Ab] Yeah, I'm going downtown.
I'm on a rental _ [Eb] somebody's cage _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] I'm gonna beat on my guitar and strut all [Eb] around the stage _ _ _ _
[Ebm] If you see my baby coming, don't [Ab] you tell her that her dad is in [Eb] jail?
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
If you [Ab] see my baby coming, don't tell her that her dad is in [Eb] jail _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] She'd sell her little pumpkin just to raise a sweet [Eb] daddy's bail _ _ _ _
You [Ebm] must be [Eb] daddy's little pumpkin.
[Ab] I can tell by the way [Eb] you roll _ _ _ _
You [Ab] must be daddy's little pumpkin.
I can tell by the way you [Eb] roll _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Well, you never do nothing [Ebm] to save you [Bb] _
[Eb] doggone soul _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This track, written by John Prine and Pat Mclaughlin, is part of the album The Missing Years.

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