Chords for Rod Stewart - Cut Across Shorty (1970) [HQ+Lyrics]

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150 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Rod Stewart - Cut Across Shorty (1970) [HQ+Lyrics] chords

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[D]
[G]
[D]
[G]
[D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[F] Now a country [D] boy named Shorty and [A] a city [Dm]
boy named Dan had a proof of one [D] fastness
[A] to witness Lucy's [Am] hand.
Now Danny'd [D] all the money and he [G] also had the looks.
[C] [A] Shorty [D] must have had that something boys, it [A] can't be [D] found in books.
Cut across [G] Shorty, Shorty cut across, that's what Miss Lucy said.
[C] Cut across [D] Shorty, Shorty cut across, you know [A] it's you that I want to [D] wed.
[C]
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[C] [D]
[Dm] Now Danny'd been in [D] trade [F] about a [D] week before the race.
He made up his mind on Shorty, [A] put him in second place.
[Am] He looked [Dm] down with his long legs flying, he let [G] Shorty fall behind.
[D] Shorty heard him holler, [A] Miss Lucy that you'll soon [D] be mine.
Cut [G] across Shorty, Shorty cut across, that's what Miss Lucy said.
Cut [D] across Shorty, Shorty cut across, [Am] it's you that I want [D] to wed.
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[D]
[C]
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[C] [D]
[G]
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[A] [D]
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[Bm] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
Shorty wants some bourbon, that won't smile upon his face.
[A] But old Lucy had fixed the race, just like [D] that old story about [G] the turtle and the hare.
[C] [D] Dan crossed over the finish line, found [A] Shorty waiting [D] there.
Cut across [G] Shorty, Shorty cut across, that's what Miss Lucy said.
Cut [C] across [D] Shorty, Shorty cut across, you know it's you that [A] I want to [D] wed.
[C]
[G] It's you that I [B] want to wed.
[D]
[Am] [D] [C]
[G]
And [Bm] all I want is you, I [D] want to wed.
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[Am] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[Bm] [D]
[Bm]
[F] [D]
[G]

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Let's start jamming Rod Stewart - Cut Across Shorty chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, D, A, D, G and D. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ _ [F] Now a country [D] boy named Shorty and [A] a city [Dm]
boy named Dan had a proof of one [D] fastness
_ [A] to witness _ Lucy's _ [Am] hand.
Now Danny'd [D] all the money _ and he [G] also had the looks.
[C] _ _ _ [A] Shorty [D] must have had that something boys, it [A] can't be [D] found in books. _ _ _
Cut across [G] Shorty, Shorty cut across, _ that's what Miss Lucy said.
[C] Cut across [D] Shorty, Shorty cut across, you know [A] it's you that I want to [D] wed. _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ Now _ Danny'd been in [D] trade [F] about a [D] week before the race.
_ He made up his mind on Shorty, [A] put him in second place.
[Am] He looked [Dm] down with his long legs flying, he let [G] Shorty fall behind. _ _ _
[D] Shorty heard him holler, _ [A] Miss Lucy that you'll soon [D] be mine. _ _ _
Cut [G] across Shorty, Shorty cut across, _ that's what Miss Lucy said. _
Cut [D] across Shorty, Shorty cut across, _ [Am] it's you that I want [D] to wed.
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Shorty wants some bourbon, that won't smile upon his face.
_ [A] But old Lucy had fixed the race, _ _ just like [D] that old story about [G] the turtle and the hare.
_ _ [C] _ [D] Dan crossed over the finish line, found [A] Shorty waiting [D] there. _ _ _ _
Cut across [G] Shorty, Shorty cut across, _ that's what Miss Lucy said.
Cut [C] across [D] Shorty, Shorty cut across, you know it's you that [A] I want to [D] wed. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] It's you that I [B] want to wed.
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[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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And [Bm] all I want is you, I [D] want to wed. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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